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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Statistics

Location: United Kingdom

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A dynamic Contract Research Organisation (CRO) is looking for a Principal Statistician to join their well-established team in England. The role of the Principal Statistician is to provide statistical support to the statistics and programming department across a range of projects, clients and therapeutic areas.

Job Responsibilities

Perform technical review and provide input into clinical trial documents including protocols, CRFs, CSRs.
Author and review study SAP, TFL shells and dataset specifications.
Support study and/or compound level activities advising on study design and statistical issues across phases and therapeutic areas.
Author, validate and document SAS programs for datasets, TFLs and macros, applying good programming practice.
Application of complex statistical techniques (e.g. mixed effects, non-linear modelling, Bayesian, advanced survival), model checking and interpretation.
Line management of statisticians, programmers and other technical staff.
Accountable for overall performance of direct reports.
Provide coaching and mentoring of staff to achieve "excellence". Direct employee career development and ensure line reports receive appropriate training to perform their day-to-day jobs.
Interview and effectively on-board and integrate new staff members.
Provide statistical technical leadership and coaching.
Being Project Manager on client accounts and projects.
Proactive management of resource, scope change and risks.
Lead internal and client study, project and cross functional team meetings effectively.
Build effective collaborative working relationships with internal and client team members.
Ensure learnings are shared across projects or studies.
Develop and provide internal technical training where appropriate.
Lead process improvement initiatives.

Skills and Requirements

MSc or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or equivalent).
At least 6 years of relevant industry experience.
Understanding of clinical drug development process, relevant disease areas, endpoints and different study designs.
Awareness of industry and project standards & ICH guidelines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal/teamwork skills for effective interactions.
Proficiency in data handling using SAS or other statistical software (e.g. R).
Self-management skills with a focus on results for timely and accurate completion of competing deliverables.

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