Cytel · 1 hour ago
Senior Biostatistician
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expCytel is a key player in the biostatistics field, seeking a Senior Biostatistician to lead statistical input into clinical trial design. This role involves ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate robust data for decision-making and regulatory submissions.
ConsultingSoftware
Hiring Manager
Adish J.
Responsibilities
You independently lead statistical input into clinical trial design, aligning with scientific objectives
You own the development and quality review of statistical study documents
You design and execute complex analyses, proactively resolving challenges
You represent Biostatistics and PDD at the Study Team level, ensuring statistical and scientific rigor of study deliverables
You collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams to align deliverables and timelines
You interpret and communicate results in context, influencing study-level decisions
You lead statistical contributions to CSRs and selected regulatory documents
You provide functional guidance and informal mentoring to less experienced statisticians
You may lead or influence study-level projects or contribute significantly to large project teams or initiatives
Qualification
Required
You hold an MSc or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a closely related quantitative field
You have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in clinical trial statistics within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO setting
You have demonstrated experience contributing to the design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical studies across different phases
You have a solid understanding of regulatory expectations and statistical methodologies for clinical development
You are proficient in SAS and/or R and familiar with CDISC standards
You are able to work autonomously while collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams
You demonstrate capacity for independent thinking and ability to make decisions based upon sound principles
You bring excellent strategic agility including problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and agility that extends beyond the technical domain
You demonstrate respect for cultural differences when interacting with colleagues in the global workplace
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically in the areas of presentation and writing, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in clear language
5+ years' experience in Biostatistics & SAS
Experience with Late Phase
Independent trial statistician experience
Preferred
Experience working in cross-functional global study teams
Effective communication skills with the ability to translate complex statistical concepts for non-statistical audiences
Experience with multiple phases of drug development (early and/or late stage)
Experience in mentoring or scientific leadership within a matrix organization
Strategic mindset with the ability to contribute to portfolio-level decisions
Would be good to have R
Company
Cytel
Our mission is to improve success rates in this endeavor via the optimal design, effective implementation
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2MKey Investors
New Mountain CapitalMerck Capital Ventures
2021-01-01Series Unknown
2020-12-21Acquired
2017-11-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Cyrus Mehta
Co-Founder and President
Nitin Patel
Chairman and Chief Technology Officer
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