Biomarker Lead Statistician

ICON plc
Reading, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Python (Programming Language) SAP (Applications) SAS (Software)

Job description

  • Serves as lead biostatistician for simple to complex clinical studies.
  • D evelop biomarker SAP, lead biomarker output deliverables for study CSR, lead biomarker exploratory analysis 1
  • Develops statistical analysis plans and reporting specifications.
  • Responsible for statistical aspects of CRF design and edit specifications.
  • Performs statistical analyses and interprets results for simple to complex clinical studies.
  • Reviews simple to complex randomization specifications and dummy randomization schemes.
  • Participates in bid defense meetings.

Requirements

You will have a strong foundation in biostatistics, with the experience to work independently and guide others., * Master’s degree or Ph.D in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field with 5 or more years of biostatistical experience.

  • Minimum 6 years of work experience as biostatistician
  • Proficiency in R or Python or SAS
  • Strong knowledge of multiple statistical and therapeutic areas, the drug development process, and statistical programming practices and procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Childcare
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Annual leave
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Discounted gym membership, 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 maximize 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.

About the company

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development

As a Biomarker Lead Statistician (Client dedicated) at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on uk.indeed.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:42 min

Combining technical skills with strong business communication

Lukas Kölbl · LIVE

1:17 min

Fabricated software updates for Python alongside lunar quarantine proposals

Chris Heilmann +1 · LIVE

1:13 min

Establishing shared vocabulary with Green Software Foundation principles

Pierre-Luc Noel +1 · WWC 2023

2:37 min

Developing customized native applications for automotive user interfaces

Stephan Schuster · WWC 2022

1:31 min

Baseline developer skills for software data science

Markus Harrer Markus Harrer · WWC 2021

3:59 min

History and original philosophy of the Python programming language

Radovan Kavický · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all