Senior Biostatistician
Bengaluru, India Additional Locations: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Job ID R0000025095 Category Biostatistics Date Posted 07/16/2024Overview
As a member of Parexel’s Biostatistics group, your expertise in statistical methodology, and data analysis plays a crucial role in providing evidence to support the safety and efficacy of new health treatments. You contribute to research design and analytical strategies, provide input into protocols, and develop and review statistical analysis plans, all while working with the patient in mind.
Parexel's Biostatisticians work in global cross-functional teams where idea-sharing is encouraged, and you constantly learn. Our flexible, supportive, and inclusive working environment provides the space to work at your best wherever you are, voice your opinions, and contribute to the success of the team.
Success Profile
Do you have these soft skills and interpersonal traits to succeed at Parexel?
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Detail-oriented
- Efficient
- Problem-solver
- Quality-focused
About This Role
Job Purpose:
The Principal Biostatistician works independently on all level complexity clinical trial projects, often with major regulatory impact. The person will be recognized internally and externally as a statistical expert.
Operational Execution
- Provide broad statistical support, including trial design, protocol and CRF development on specific studies
- Lead production and quality control of randomization, analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports and other process supporting documents
- Perform sample-size calculations, generate randomization lists and write statistical methodology sections for inclusion in study protocols
- Provide statistical input into Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) activities, including development of DMC charters and analysis plans
- Provide a supporting role as a non-voting independent statistician providing data and analysis for DMC review
General Activities
- Understand regulatory requirements related to the specific therapeutic areas and the implications for statistical processing and analysis .
- Understand, apply and provide training in extremely advanced and sometimes novel statistical methods
- Contribute to the development and delivery of internal and external statistical training seminars and courses
- Review position papers based on current good statistical practice
- Interact with clients and regulatory authorities
- Review publications and clinical study reports
- Travel to, attend and actively contribute to all kind of client meetings as appropriate (Ee discussing analysis concepts, presenting and discussing study results)
- Additional responsibilities as defined by supervisor/manager.
Knowledge and Experience:
- PhD or MS in Statistics or related discipline with substantial experience around 6+ Years
- The knowledge of pharmacokinetic data is an advantage
- Competent in written and oral English in addition to local language
Education:
- PhD in Statistics or related discipline, MS in Statistics or related discipline
Potential Career Path
Parexel offers career paths for Biostatisticians to progress in their technical position or managerial position, as well as options to move to other areas of the business.
- Biostatistician I
- Biostatistician II
- Senior Biostatistician
- Principal Biostatistician
- Subject Matter Leadership PathwayPeople Management Leadership Pathway
Employee Insights
Why Biostatisticians work at Parexel
