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Edwards Lifesciences · 7 hours ago

Principal Biostatistician

Edwards Lifesciences is dedicated to improving patient lives through innovative solutions in cardiovascular care. The Principal Biostatistician will lead statistical analyses for clinical trials and collaborate with stakeholders on regulatory submissions, ensuring the application of scientific rigor to statistical methods and data quality assurance.

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Responsibilities

Statistical lead on one or more clinical trials, lead the coordination of analyses for study report and other documents and provide programming and validation support of these analyses
Collaborate with core stakeholders to provide statistical expertise in support of new product development (NPD) and/or regulatory submissions (e.g., PMA, CE Mark, PMDA) and other regulatory documents as needed
Represent Biostatistics on project/study teams and coordinate/communicate with management and other team members regarding project/study status and timeline update
Provide statistical expertise on ad hoc data analysis requests and publication/presentation efforts related to the project team
Compile technical documents for internal and external audits
Contribute to the improvement, standardization, and globalization of Biostatistics processes and procedures, including the development of Biostatistics Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instruction Manuals (WIMs) Collaborate on developing case report forms and clinical database to ensure quality data collection
Lead the efforts of data analysis for data monitoring committee as needed

Qualification

Ph.D. in BiostatisticsClinical trial designStatistical modelingData analysisSAS proficiencyRegulatory guidelines knowledgeBayesian methodologyMS Office expertiseCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsLeadership skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Ph.D. or equivalent in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field, 2 years' experience

Preferred

Training or publications in Bayesian methodology
Expertise in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel)
Strong written/verbal communication and relationship management skills
Up-to-date on statistical and regulatory developments
Deep knowledge of clinical trial design, statistical modeling, and data analysis
Proficient in SAS; experience with R, S-Plus
Thorough understanding of regulatory guidelines (GCP, ICH, FDA, ISO) for pharma/medical devices
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Proven leadership and ability to influence change
Skilled in training/coaching and facilitating organizational change
Detail-oriented; able to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments
Professional interaction across all levels; collaborative team player and consultant to management

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs

Company

Edwards Lifesciences

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Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.

H1B Sponsorship

Edwards Lifesciences has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (81)
2024 (70)
2023 (42)
2022 (65)
2021 (44)
2020 (28)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2000-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
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Harry Rowland
SVP IHFM Innovation (Implantable Heart Failure Management)
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