Biostatistician

ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

Biostatistician

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ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 28 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 58673705c11343b5a8168d9287189b87

Full Job Description

As a Senior Biostatistician you will be joining the world's largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.,

  • Supports design, analysis and interpretation, uses a wide range of statistical approaches and/or applicable software to explore options
  • Authors analysis plans and prepares statistical inputs to key documents and presentation materials
  • Contributes to the development of statistical strategy at a study-level, which may be shared with stakeholders

    Ability to perform Study Statistician role with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates strong statistical expertise with a good understanding of more complex design of experiments and inference methodologies (where applicable awareness / knowledge of Bayesian, Futility &
  • Predictive Inference, Estimands, Missing Data etc.)
  • Where required, ability to actively participate in matrix team meetings
  • Applies standard processes to tasks, ensuring that deliverables are accurate, high quality and met according to agreed timelines
  • Extensive working knowledge of GxP, ICH, internal GSK processes and external regulations (as applicable)
  • Quality Control (QC) of other people's work under supervision, Master's degree in statistics or biostatistics required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of biostatistical experience desired.
  • Clinical experience is mandatory.
  • Exhibit expertise in multiple statistical areas, the drug development process, SAS procedures and good programming practices.
  • Thorough knowledge of and experience with CDISC standards is desired.
  • Demonstrate ability to plan, supervise, implement and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical trials.
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP and other applicable legislation to successfully execute the clinical study.
  • Auto-immune and/or oncology clinical study background is a plus.
  • Experience in managing vendors is a plus.

    As the largest global provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) with over 90 partnerships and 14,000+ employees, we have deployed FSP solutions across all major functions, from clinical monitoring and project management through data management, statistical programming, and beyond.
  • ICON Strategic Solutions teams are embedded in our clients' businesses, working as a dedicated resource within some of the world's leading Pharmaceutical & Biotech companies. You will play a key role in helping to deliver cutting-edge research, working on novel therapies that deliver real impact. Why choose a career with ICON Strategic Solutions? Meaningful Work: You'll contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on global healthcare. Your work will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient lives. Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that thrives on teamwork, diversity, and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts, learning from their experiences and growing both professionally and personally. Innovative Technologies: At ICON Strategic Solutions, we embrace the latest technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities. You'll have access to state-of-the-art software and resources, empowering you to deliver high-quality results efficiently. Career Growth: We value our employees and invest in their professional development. You'll have access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path. We believe in recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance, providing ample scope for advancement within the organization. Global Reach: Joining ICON Strategic Solutions means being part of a truly global company. With service capabilities in 92 countries, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain exposure to projects with a global reach.

    Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include:
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others