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UCB · 6 hours ago

Head of Statistical Innovation (US - Atlanta)

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology, and they are seeking a Head of Statistical Innovation to join their Biometrics & Data Science team in the US. This leadership role involves driving innovation in statistical design and analysis for drug development while fostering a culture of statistical excellence and providing strategic counsel to senior executives.

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Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a positive image for UCB statistics worldwide through collaborations, scholarship and professional networking
Create a vision and mission for Statistical Innovation and Consultancy within UCB and champion its visibility both internally and externally with the academic, regulatory and scientific community to influence policies and state-of-the-art statistical thinking related to drug development
Provide statistical advice and guidance to the UCB statistical leadership and Senior Management to enable optimal decisions in development, marketing, and lifecycle support of UCB products
Provides strategic counsel to senior executives on quantitative innovation, analytics and opportunity/impact in program strategy/design, mitigations and innovation-enabled excellence with modern analytics and digital business transformation
Lead development and championing techniques based on state-of-the-art statistical research and seek creative solutions through collaborations and interactions with other experts for drug development problems
Provide, together with UCB statistical leaders, statistical thought leadership for establishing high-quality, regulatory-compliant statistical approaches to provide well-trained statistical staff at all sites

Qualification

PhDPharmaceutical industry experienceStatistical sciences leadershipStakeholder engagementChange managementInspirational leadershipPublication track record

Required

PhD. required
Several years pharmaceutical industry experience with proven successful track record in biopharmaceutical development
Experience successfully building and managing international teams in the field of statistical sciences
Proven track record of successful internal and external stakeholder engagement
Inspirational leader, able to develop and communicate a vision for the Practice across cultures and geographies
Change agent, driving change and innovation to maximize patient value creation
Strong publication track record

Company

At UCB, we believe everyone deserves to live the best life they can - as free as possible from the challenges and uncertainty of disease.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$201.75M
Key Investors
Financière de Tubize SAPaul Capital
2022-05-23Post Ipo Equity· $100.96M
2015-05-13Post Ipo Equity· $0.79M
2009-12-22Post Ipo Equity· $100M

Leadership Team

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Jean-Christophe Tellier
CEO
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Stefanos Grammatikos
Senior Vice President - Head of CMC Development Sciences
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