Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The Lead Biostatistician will function independently as a project lead, overseeing statistical aspects in the design and analysis of clinical trials while managing project tasks and responsibilities.
- Responsibilities
- Functions independently as a project lead or lead statistician to deliver the project tasks/responsibilities
- Performs project management functions relating to the administrative and scientific activities of specific project work and team members
- Oversees statistical aspects in the design and analysis of clinical trials, including project management, statistical analysis, report preparation, and advising other project statisticians
- Supports the department by directly contributing to simple or moderately complex study protocols and bid defenses, including organizing teams and implementing strategies to ensure process and programming efficiencies
- Skills
- Masters degree in statistics, biostatistics or math is required
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 7+ years') in pharma, CRO or related
- Must have experience working with clinical trials
- At least 3+ years of project lead experience, including managing budgets and timelines
- Proven experience leading conversations related to protocol and SAP with experience developing these
- Must have good communication
- Must be proactive in communication, due to the lead requirements for this role
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- SAS programming skills
- R programming skills
- Ability to promote teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting
- Good understanding of basic statistical methodology
- Knowledge of clinical trials structure
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities
- Positive attitude and the ability to work well with others
- Ability to solve problems logically
- Ability to multi-task
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
- PhD is preferred
- Proven experience working with latest Stat models and design approaches will be preferred
- Benefits
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
- Company Overview
- Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services. It was founded in 1956, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.thermofisher.com.
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