Principal Biostatistician

PB0524_1715140546
  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Permanent

Opportunity for an experienced Principal Statistician to join an independent CRO. You will be leading the Biometrics and Programming team, as well as implementing new strategies with senior management & CEO.

We are seeking the below:

Principal Statistician with strong SAS programming skills.
* Proven leadership experience - project/strategic leadership
* At least 5 years in a CRO setting.

OR

Principal Statistician
* Strong PK analysis - knowledge of WinNonlin is essential.

This company have a Biotech focus with multiple complex oncology (and other areas) projects coming up. They partner with ANZ companies and so offer more flexible working without late-nights or awkward time-zones.

This role would suit an experienced Principal Statistician with extensive CDISC and clinical trial knowledge, strong strategic mindset, and ability to lead sponsor meetings.

Responsibilities:

Working 100% remote, you will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with clients and internal teams to design clinical trials or research studies, including determining sample sizes, randomisation procedures, and statistical methodologies.
  • Drafting SAPs outlining the statistical methods, analysis datasets, and programming specifications to ensure the validity and reliability of study results.
  • Performing statistical analyses using appropriate software (e.g., SAS, R) to analyze clinical trial data, including efficacy and safety endpoints, and interpreting results for inclusion in study reports.
  • Ensuring the accuracy and quality of statistical deliverables, including review of programming code, tables, figures, and listings (TFLs), and providing guidance to junior statisticians.
  • Contributing to regulatory submissions (e.g., INDs, NDAs) by providing statistical input, reviewing statistical sections of documents, and participating in meetings with regulatory agencies.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for statistical issues with clients, presenting study results, and providing statistical consultation and support throughout the duration of the project.
  • Providing guidance and mentorship to junior statisticians, fostering their professional development, and contributing to the growth and success of the biostatistics team
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and improve the quality of statistical deliverables within the organisation

Skills:

  • BSc in a scientific or related field.
  • At least 5 year's experience statistics within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Clinical Trial experience (Phases I-III)
  • CDISC experience (ADaM and SDTM datasets)

ABOUT i-PHARM CONSULTING

i-Pharm Consulting is a specialist Recruitment Company servicing the pharmaceutical industry in Europe, APAC, and North America. We provide both permanent and contract staff to a wide range of Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotechnology and Contract Research Organisations (CROs). i-Pharm has specific expertise in Clinical Research, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality Assurance and Bioinformatics.

www.i-pharmconsulting.com

  • Title: Principal Biostatistician
  • Location: Remote Australia
  • Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 plus superannuation (open to negotiation)

Apply direct now, or send your updated CV to Keeley Munday at kmunday@i-pharmconsulting.com.

Associated Keywords: SAS, Programming, Statistical Programming, Clinical, Phases I-III, CRO, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Research, Oncology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, TFL, CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, Melbourne, Victoria.

Keeley Munday Principal Candidate Consultant

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