Principal Biostatistician

🕒 April 25

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧪 Clinical Research

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Syneos Health

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10,000+ employees

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare Insurance

Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. They translate unique clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. By utilizing advanced technologies and insights, Syneos Health collaborates with clients to speed the delivery of important therapies to patients worldwide, offering services that span the entire clinical-to-commercial spectrum.

📋 Description

• Serves as a statistical department resource, mentors biostatisticians on job skills, and oversees or develops training plans or materials for Biostatistics associates. • Conducts training sessions, or otherwise trains new hires and enhance the skills of existing personnel. • Directs the activities of other biostatistics personnel on assigned projects to ensure timely completion of high quality work. • Provides independent review of project work produced by other biostatisticians in the department. • Provides support across all statistical tasks during the lifecycle of the project, from protocol to CSR. • Prepares or oversees the preparation of Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), including development of well-presented mock-up displays for tables, listings, and figures. Collaborates with sponsor, if required. • May be responsible as Lead Biostatician for the statistical aspects of the protocol, generation of randomization schedule, and input to the clinical study report. • Creates or reviews programming specifications for analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures. • Reviews SAS annotated case report forms (CRFs), database design, and other study documentation to ensure protocol criteria are met and all data is captured as required to support a high quality database and the planned analysis. • Implements company objectives, and creates alternative solutions to address business and operational challenges. • As biostatistics representative on project teams, interfaces with other departmental project team representatives • Preparing in advance for internal meetings, contributing ideas, and demonstrating respect for opinions of others. • Conducts and participates in verification and quality control of project deliverables, ensuring that output meets the expected results and is consistent with analysis described in the SAP and specifications. • May lead complex or multiple projects (e.g. submissions, integrated analyses), and attend regulatory agency meetings or responds to questions, as needed, to support the statistical analysis results of clinical trials on behalf of the sponsor. • Manages scheduling and time constraints across multiple projects, sets goals based on priorities from management, discusses time estimates for completion of study related activities with biostatistics management, adapts to timeline or priority changes by reorganizing daily workload, and proactively communicates to biostatistics management any difficulties with meeting these timelines. • Monitors progress on study activities against agreed upon milestones and ensures the study timelines for project deliverables are met. • Identifies out of scope tasks and escalates to management. • Provides statistical programming support as needed. • May participate in Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) and/or Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) activities, including charter development and serving as an independent non-voting biostatistician. May serve as a voting statistician on DSMBs and/or DMCs. • Provides input and reviews, and subsequently follows applicable SOPs, WIs, and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g. ICH). • Maintains well organized, complete, and up-to-date project documentation, and verification/quality control documents and programs; ensuring inspection readiness. • Displays willingness to work with others and assists with projects and initiatives as necessary to meet the needs of the business. • Prepares in advance for internal meetings, contributes ideas, and demonstrates respect for opinions of others • Supports business development activities by contributing to proposals, budgets, and attending sponsor bid defense meetings. • Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Serves as a statistical department resource, mentors biostatisticians on job skills, and oversees or develops training plans or materials for Biostatistics associates. • Conducts training sessions, or otherwise trains new hires and enhance the skills of existing personnel. • Directs the activities of other biostatistics personnel on assigned projects to ensure timely completion of high quality work. • Provides independent review of project work produced by other biostatisticians in the department. • Provides support across all statistical tasks during the lifecycle of the project, from protocol to CSR. • Prepares or oversees the preparation of Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), including development of well-presented mock-up displays for tables, listings, and figures. • May be responsible as Lead Biostatistician for the statistical aspects of the protocol, generation of randomization schedule, and input to the clinical study report. • Creates or reviews programming specifications for analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures. • Reviews SAS annotated case report forms (CRFs), database design, and other study documentation to ensure protocol criteria are met and all data is captured as required to support a high quality database and the planned analysis. • Implements company objectives, and creates alternative solutions to address business and operational challenges. • As biostatistics representative on project teams, interfaces with other departmental project team representatives. • Preparing in advance for internal meetings, contributing ideas, and demonstrating respect for opinions of others. • Conducts and participates in verification and quality control of project deliverables, ensuring that output meets the expected results and is consistent with analysis described in the SAP and specifications. • May lead complex or multiple projects (e.g. submissions, integrated analyses), and attend regulatory agency meetings or responds to questions, as needed, to support the statistical analysis results of clinical trials on behalf of the sponsor. • Manages scheduling and time constraints across multiple projects, sets goals based on priorities from management, discusses time estimates for completion of study related activities with biostatistics management, adapts to timeline or priority changes by reorganizing daily workload, and proactively communicates to biostatistics management any difficulties with meeting these timelines. • Monitors progress on study activities against agreed upon milestones and ensures the study timelines for project deliverables are met. • Identifies out of scope tasks and escalates to management. • Provides statistical programming support as needed. • May participate in Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) and/or Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) activities, including charter development and serving as an independent non-voting biostatistician. • May serve as a voting statistician on DSMBs and/or DMCs. • Provides input and reviews, and subsequently follows applicable SOPs, WIs, and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g. ICH). • Maintains well organized, complete, and up-to-date project documentation, and verification/quality control documents and programs; ensuring inspection readiness. • Displays willingness to work with others and assists with projects and initiatives as necessary to meet the needs of the business. • Prepares in advance for internal meetings, contributes ideas, and demonstrates respect for opinions of others • Supports business development activities by contributing to proposals, budgets, and attending sponsor bid defense meetings.

🏖️ Benefits

• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program. • We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself.