Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel , we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel , contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.
As an experienced Biostatistician, you will be a member of cross-functional development teams and contribute to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions.
The Biostatistician II is responsible for strategic and scientific contributions at the indication/protocol/integrated analysis level. These contributions lead to better understanding of the asset being studied, improved development decisions, and an increased likelihood of regulatory and market success.
Our Biostatisticians are not only focused on delivering quality results for our clients' needs, but also value working with one another. Our virtual resources support our teams to work collaboratively and effectively across the globe. The overall long tenure of our team integrates a depth of knowledge and experience. Working together, you will create paths to answers and contribute to new therapies which ultimately will impact the patient.
What you'll do...
Lead, advise and review
Leverage your expertise. Independently leads the development and execution of statistical aspects for studies of low to moderate complexity. Develop complex analysis strategies and execute them using efficient programming techniques (software: SAS, R).
Foster teamwork. Perform intricate statistical analyses and provide input to statistical reports. Collaborate on global, cross-functional teams.
Share knowledge. Provide input to analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports.
Impact the process. Be a proactive advisor for all types of analysis from the proposal process through the project life cycle.
Take quality seriously. Review analysis data sets and quality control all types of statistical analysis deliverables.
Cooperate and network
Build relationships. Liaise with biostatistical and other company departments to optimize global efficiency.
Work collaboratively. Coordinate Biostatistics related project activities for successful completion within given timelines and budget.
Interact with heart. Coordinate with clients with regard to data analysis, scope of work, and budget. Translate scientific questions into statistical terms and statistical concepts into layman terms.
More about you...
On your first day we'll expect you to have:
Requirements
Master's Degree in Statistics (or equivalent) plus a minimum of 3 years industry experience OR PhD in Statistics (or equivalent) plus 1 year of industry related experience
- A thorough understanding of the statistical aspects of clinical trials and/or observational studies
- Experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, within clinical trials
- SAS programming or R programming skills (desired)
Skills
- Confidence, be self-reliant and a quick learner who enjoys working in a matrixed team
- Good leadership skills
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- A strong work ethic to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients
- Role:
- Biostatistician II
- Job Type:
- Full Time
Company profile
Parexel
parexel.comParexel is an American contract research organization that conducts clinical trials for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients to speed up drug development. Founded in 1982 by Josef von Rickenbach and organic chemist Anne B. Sayigh, it first advised Japanese and German firms on the US Food and Drug Administration approval process, then expanded internationally in 1990 and grew through 40 acquisitions. Private equity firm Pamplona Capital Management acquired Parexel in 2017, and EQT IX fund and Goldman Sachs completed its acquisition in November 2021 for $8.5 billion.
- Headquarters
- Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
- Founded
- 1982
- Founders
- Josef von Rickenbach, Anne B. Sayigh
- Funding Stage
- Public