AbbVie · 1 day ago
Senior Research Statistician
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$121K/yr - $230K/yrAbbVie is a company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines to address serious health issues. The Senior Research Statistician is responsible for providing scientific and statistical leadership to support the design of innovative clinical trials and the deployment of advanced statistical modeling and simulations.
BiotechnologyFinancial ServicesHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Actively supports in the evaluation, introduction, development and education of novel statistical and/or machine learning/deep learning approaches
Demonstrates extensive competence in investigating/evaluating complex innovative designs and analysis options using scientific computing, modeling and simulations
Demonstrates extended understanding and actively seeks to acquire new knowledge in advanced and emerging statistical methods (e.g. Adaptive designs, Bayesian methods, synthetic control, predictive modeling etc.)
Applies imagination. Creates, invents, and implements new or better approaches, alternatives, and breakthrough ideas in modeling and simulations
Demonstrates ability to apply statistical knowledge to solve real-world problems. Demonstrates the ability to evaluate alternative statistical and machine learning approaches
Shows proficiency in development, implementation, and rollout of statistical and deep learning tools and techniques (e.g. using R, R-shiny, Python, Julia, etc.) to operationalize key innovative methodologies
Builds and maintains external reputation and influences industry with presentations, attending industry meetings, or authoring articles for peer-reviewed publications
Qualification
Required
PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or a highly related field
Senior Research Statistician: PhD with no experience required
Manager: PhD and 2+ years of relevant experience
Senior Manager: PhD and 4+ years of relevant experience
Advanced knowledge of statistical modeling and methodology and good understanding of drug development process
Demonstrated experience in advanced statistical computing & simulation skills
Proven expertise in standard (e.g. SAS, R) and specialized statistical software (e.g., FACTS, EAST, etc.)
Proven ability to collaborate and consult with discipline experts and leaders within and across function
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Excellent teamwork and leadership skills
Passionate about statistical innovation and always think out of the box and is never satisfied with status quo
Preferred
Experience in pharmaceutical development and applied statistics/statistical consulting preferred
Demonstrated experience in advanced statistical computing & simulation skills. Proven expertise in standard (e.g. SAS, R) and specialized statistical software (e.g., FACTS, EAST, etc.) is preferred
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Long-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
Founded in 2013
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (273)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
Recent News
2025-12-31
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