Principal Biostatistician
- Full-Time
- Remote
- PRA Health Sciences
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. Responsibilities
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, 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. OptionsApply for this job onlineApply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us!
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With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Serves as the lead biostatistician on programs of studies or submissions, or on simple to complex individual studies.
- Serves as an independent reporting statistician on data monitoring committees.
- Develops statistical analysis plans and reporting specifications for simple to complex clinical studies.
- Reviews statistical analyses of other statisticians and interprets results from simple to complex clinical studies.
- Performs senior review of TFLs and statistical analysis plans.
- Provides significant input in the development and review of CRFs, edit specifications, and critical variable lists.
- Performs lead review of TFLs and derived datasets for clinical studies.
- Contributes to clinical study protocols and clinical study reports.
- Reviews simple to complex randomization specifications and dummy randomization schemes.
- Trains and mentors new or junior statisticians on statistical methods and ICON procedures.
- Provides statistical training at monthly seminars.
- Participates in bid defense meetings.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in statistics or biostatistics required. PhD preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of biostatistical experience desired.
- Exhibits expertise in multiple statistical areas, the drug development process, SAS procedures, and good programming practices.
- Demonstrates ability to plan, supervise, implement, and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical trials.
- Displays excellent communication skills with demonstrated leadership ability.
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, 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. OptionsApply for this job onlineApply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us!