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ICON plc · 3 days ago

Principal Biostatistician

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. They are seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead and oversee clinical trials while providing statistical input and support for various studies.

Biotechnology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serve as lead biostatistician for programs of studies, submissions, or on simple to complex individual studies

Oversee statistical activities that support ICON’s interactions with clients and regulatory agencies

Review and approve statistical methods sections of study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and statistical input to reports

Program using SAS and/or R for inferential statistics

Prepare and approve research proposals and budgets to provide statistical consulting and to conduct statistical analyses for clients

Participate in bid defense meetings and make presentations at marketing meetings with prospective clients

Mentor or provide support to junior statisticians

Lead or partake in initiatives to improve internal processes or create new guidance

Qualification

BiostatisticsSASROncology studiesRegulatory experienceLeadershipTime managementCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree OR PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field

9+ years of biostatistical experience with Master's degree OR 7+ years of biostatistical experience with PhD

Experience leading Phase I-III Oncology studies, including client facing responsibilities, timeline management, and resource oversight

Regulatory experience (supporting and the handling of regulatory requests, for example: NDA applications)

Advanced ability to plan, supervise, implement, and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical studies

Effective written and oral communication skills with demonstrated leadership ability

Ability to prioritize with strong time management skills

Preferred

Experience working in a clinical research organization

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Company

ICON plc

Glassdoor3.7

Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Founded in 1990

Dublin, IE

10001+ employees

http://www.iconplc.com

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