FSP Principal Biostatistician, Safety Analytics
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Job description
The Principal Biostatistician is responsible for providing statistical support for Phase 1, 2 and 3 pharmaceutical clinical trials in patients, focusing on safety endpoints and outcomes., + Support Safety Analytics with ADaM/TFL standard development of safety deliverables, including specialty areas such as Hypersensitivity, Injection/Infusion Site Reaction.
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Support Safety Analytics and the study team on the delivery of Patient Profile display for Hepatic or other areas.
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Provide ADaM/TFL/interactive package review support for the Safety Analytics team supported portfolio deliveries, including cross-checks between interactive outputs and TFLs.
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Interrogating root cause of issues identified during ADaM/TFL/Interactive package review
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Providing statistical leadership and support for safety analyses for Phase 1/2/3 trials.
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Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to establish project objectives and timelines.
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Participating in study design discussions, including protocol development
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Write the statistical sections of clinical trial protocols.
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Reviewing CRFs, data review guidelines, and related study documentation to ensure statistical and safety considerations are appropriately addressed.
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Developing and reviewing statistical analysis plans and TFL templates.
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Monitor internal and CRO project activities including timelines, deliverables, and availability of resources.
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Collaborate with Data Management, Clinical Development, and Clinical Operations with statistical expertise.
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Contribute to clinical study reports and other regulatory documents, e.g. NDA, DSURs, Briefing Documents, ISS, ISE, etc.
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Serving as an unblinded DMC statistician across multiple studies, ensuring compliance with sponsor and regulatory requirements.
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Provide guidance and supervision to programmers in authoring analysis dataset specifications and programming/validation of tables, listings, and figures.
Requirements
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PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 3+ years industry experience.
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MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 5+ years of industry experience.
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At least 2 years of Phase 1, 2 and 3 clinical trial experience.
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Strong experience reviewing ADaM datasets and TFLs (standard and customized output review).
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Ability to follow data specifications and programming specifications and provide clear, actionable review comments.
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Able to investigate and troubleshoot mismatches between tools/outputs (e.g., Spotfire vs. SAS TFL) by interrogating programs to identify root cause and errors.
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Strong communication and time management: provide realistic timeline estimates, flag risks/delays early, and ask the right questions to move work forward.
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R/SAS programming skills
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Demonstrated ability to work pro-actively and independently.
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Able to effectively communicate his/her ideas and to manage programmers in a constructive manner.
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Understanding of ICH GCP, ICH E9 plus general knowledge of industry practices and standards.
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Experience with CDISC SDTM and CDASH
Desired Experience:
- Leading DSBM or DMC for biostatistics