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Senior Biostatistician
 
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast paced, busy environment for a leading global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Our Biostatisticians are responsible for statistical aspects of clinical research projects.  Project responsibilities include protocol development, statistical analysis and interpretation of data, reporting of results and project management.
 
Overview of the role
  • Provides statistical support for clinical studies, including study design, sample size calculations, patient randomization, statistical analyses, interpretation of data, and reporting of results.
  • Writing statistical analysis plans, including the definition of derived data sets, and the design of statistical tables, figures, and data listings for clinical summary reports.
  • Carries out project related work in accordance with ICON standard operating procedures (SOPs) and study specific procedures (SSPs).
  • Understands and uses relevant computer languages and software packages (e.g. SAS).
  • Writes programs to select, retrieve, manipulate, edit, and analyse data.
  • Monitors and verifies statistical analysis programs written by statistical programmers.
  • Conducts selected statistical analyses and interprets results of these analyses.
  • Writes the statistical methods sections of integrated study reports.  Reviews and approves draft integrated study reports.
  • Documents and archives analysis and programming work to ensure a complete audit trail.  Participates in the setting of project document standards.
  • Creates and maintains biostatistics files for each assigned project.
  • Manages statistics and programming projects to high quality, within budget, and on-time completion.
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients and ICON project team members, including data management personnel, statistical programmers, and clinical research personnel.
  • Participates in presentations at client and investigator meetings.
  • Assists in the preparation of biostatistics input to ICON research proposals.  
  • Researches and applies new statistical procedures as needed.
 
Role Requirements
 
M.S. degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field with previous relevant experience preferred, 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Knowledge in applied parametric and nonparametric statistics and strong SAS programming skills are a must. 
Must be able to translate clients’ needs into statistical practice and educate clients in the use of statistics.
 
Benefits of Working in ICON
 
Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package.  This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.
 
We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.   
 
 
What’s Next?
 
Following your application you will be contacted by one of our dedicated recruiters and if successful we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.
 
ICON is an equal opportunity employer -  M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment
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