Biostatistician II
United Kingdom, Remote Job ID R0000029051 Category Biostatistics Date Posted 11/06/2024Overview
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
As a Biostatistician at Parexel, you will have the opportunity to grow your career and be part of a dynamic and flexible working environment. You can learn from a multi-cultural team that uses their understanding of advanced statistical methods to apply complex and innovative statistical approaches for a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas. Staff can take advantage of our mentoring program, while further in your career you may have the opportunity to support key client partnerships and be involved in business development activities.
Our Biostatisticians are not only focused on delivering quality results for our client’s needs, but also value working with one another; the group is a close-knit team with a great collegial atmosphere. Our virtual resources support our teams to work collaboratively and effectively across the globe. The overall long tenure of our team integrates a depth of knowledge and experience. Working together, you will create paths to answers and contribute to new therapies which ultimately will impact the patient.
What you’ll do
Leverage your expertise. Develop and evaluate derived datasets and statistical outputs (eg, tables, figures and data listings).
Take quality seriously. Participate in quality control of statistical deliverables.
Share knowledge. Provide basic statistical advice and actively contribute to client meetings.
Broaden your experience. Be exposed to different therapeutic areas and statistical methodologies
Be flexible. Potentially work from home or be home-based.
Develop your knowledge. Leverage ongoing training and development opportunities.
More about you
On your first day we’ll expect you to have:
Experience:
A minimum of 12 months of industry (or directly relevant) experience
Knowledge in statistics and its applications to clinical trials or observational studies, in academy or industry
SAS programming or R programming skills desirable
Education:
A Masters or Ph.D. level education in biostatistics, statistics, mathematics, or another relevant discipline (preferred)
Skills:
A self-reliant, quality focused mindset, with the ability to learn quickly and work within a matrixed team
Proficiency in written and spoken English
A strong work ethic to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients
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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
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