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AstraZeneca · 2 weeks ago

Statistical Programming Associate Director

Wilmington, DE

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-centric biopharmaceutical company passionate about the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines. In this leadership role, you will oversee statistical programming activities related to clinical development, ensuring high-quality deliverables and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and direct the full scope of project delivery or a technical project within the TA/Drug Project/study/function

Implement statistical programming aspects of the protocol or clinical development program

Ensure high quality of all project deliverables, holding partners accountable for their quality

Lead cross-functional administrative or process improvement initiatives

Drive the development of standards to improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness

Manage risk in complex or novel situations within studies and projects

Provide programming expertise and tactical input to the team

Support recruiting, training, and mentorship within the function

Find opportunities to improve methodology and provide practical solutions

Lead activities of external partners like Contract Research Organisations

Influence collaborators with subject matter expertise on programming-related items

Ensure compliance with standards and automation usage

Employ project management practices in managing drug or technical projects

Provide input to capacity management for all projects in scope

Maintain expertise in the latest industry and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Statistical programming expertiseClinical development knowledgeProject management practicesMathematics degreeRegulatory requirements knowledgeStakeholder influenceRisk managementProcess improvementProblem solving

Required

Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent

Proven programming expertise

Thorough knowledge of the clinical development process

Thorough knowledge of industry standards and ability to implement them

Ability to apply programming expertise to problem solving and troubleshooting for teams

Current knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements relevant for the role

Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a project

Proficient ability to influence relevant stakeholders on programming related items

Ability to manage risk in complicated or novel situations

Project Mindset

Company

AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca is a pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines. It is a sub-organization of Investor.

Founded in 1999

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.astrazeneca.com

H1B Sponsorship

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