Statistician – Job Description
Reports to: Director / Senior Statistician
Direct Reports: None
Role and responsibilities:
- Develop SAS Programs to produce tabulations, graphics, listings, datasets and statistical analysis of clinical trial data to meet client requirements
- Perform QC on tabulations, graphics, listings, datasets and statistical analysis on work by other team members
- Work as part of a team to complete the reporting of clinical trial data in an efficient manner for inclusion in statistical or other relevant reports
- Liaise with functional groups and client to understand and help define requirements
- Review and contribute to relevant documentation (e.g. statistical analysis plans, protocol, CRF)
- Deliver assigned tasks on time, efficiently and to required quality
- Provide effective and timely communication with line manager and relevant project personnel regarding all aspects of day-to-day work
- Familiarise themselves with Numerus's SOPs, as well as statistical, regulatory and therapeutic guidance documents (e.g. ICH/GCP), areas
- Create clear documentation relating to assigned tasks
- Perform, present and interpret data manipulations and statistical analyses
- Derive statistical conclusions and make recommendations based on experimental results
- Provide input into Statistical analysis plan (SAP) development with assistance
Qualifications and experience:
- MSc (or equivalent) in Statistics or a BSc in Statistics plus relevant experience
- Ideally relevant experience within CRO or pharmaceutical/clinical trials environment
- Understanding of statistical methods within the context of clinical and/or epidemiological trials
- Knowledge of SAS beneficial
- Proven ability to organise workload and complete tasks on time
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team environment
Personal attributes:
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to be flexible with respect to changing priorities and type of work
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
- Excellent organisational and analytical skills
- Excellent inter-personal and team work ability
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English