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Senior Statistician II

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Senior Statistician II

Location - Home or Office based. UK, EU or United States.

At ICON, it's our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients' lives.

Our 'Own It' culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organization: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organization that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.

That's our vision. We're driven by it. And we need talented people who share it. If you're as driven as we are, join us. You'll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you'll be helping shape an industry.

As Senior Statistician II you will be responsible for statistical aspects of clinical and preclinical research projects with exposure to a range of therapeutic areas. Project responsibilities include study design, case report form development, analysis planning and scheduling, analysis and interpretation of data, and reporting of results. You may also be required to coordinate analysis efforts across multiple research projects conducted for a client.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for statistical aspects of projects, including experimental design, analysis, and presentation of data.

  • Serve as a statistical consultant and advisor to clients in the areas of study design, sample size calculations, statistical analyses, and interpretation of data.

  • Develop statistical analysis plans, including the definition of derived data sets and the design of templates for statistical tables, figures, and/or data listings for clinical summary reports.

  • Writes programs to select, retrieve, manipulate, edit, and analyze data.

  • Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of analyses conducted for assigned projects.

  • Monitors and verifies statistical analysis programs written by junior statisticians and programmers.

  • Conducts statistical analyses and interprets results of these analyses.

  • Writes the statistical methods sections of integrated study reports.

  • Documents and archives analysis and programming work to ensure a complete audit trail.

  • Creates and maintains biostatistics files for each assigned project.

What you need

  • M.S. or Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field.

  • Experience in statistics, biostatistics or related field.

  • Proven experience must be in a CRO or Pharmaceutical environment.

  • Knowledge in applied parametric and nonparametric statistics and SAS programming skills.

  • Should be able to translate clients' needs into statistical practice and educate clients in the use of statistics.

  • In-depth knowledge of study designs, and statistical analysis conventions in one or more therapeutic areas.

  • Knowledge of clinical trials methodology, regulatory requirements, statistics and statistical software packages, including SAS.

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours. We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans - and related benefits such as life assurance - so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead. But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you'll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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