This is what you will do:

The Associate Director,Biostatisticshas sufficient experience working as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry to independently perform and lead statistical work within a project,an indicationwithin a more complex project. This individualis able tolead, and direct biostatistics work either in house orpartneringwith CROs to ensure delivery to quality and time.

You willbe responsible for:

The Associate Director, Biostatistics may work as a lead statistician:

• For a project orindicationin clinical or preclinical therapeutic areas

• Leading the delivery and oversight on a multiple studies/indicationwithin a project, potentially as a Global Project Statistician for a standard drug project

• Contributing to statistical methodological advances

Accountabilities for supporting projects directly include:

• Lead the statistical thinking and contributions to the delivery of studies, development plans, regulatory strategy, health technologyassessmentand/or commercialactivities

• Direct project work, including statistical staff and/or CRO partners, to ensure delivery to standards, quality, andtime

• Develop design options and provide high quality decision support to enable the business to make informed decisions about a study orproject

• Quantify the benefit, risk, value, and uncertainty of the emerging asset/productprofile

• Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling andsimulation

• Leverage standardization to maximize global data integration andinterpretability

• Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statisticsstaff

You will need to have:

• 3 yearsexperienceand anMSc/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containingasubstantialstatisticalcomponent), or recognized equivalent to statsMSc

• Strong knowledge of programming in R and/or SAS

• Knowledge ofthe technical and regulatory requirements related to therole

• Excellent communication skills, andability to build strongrelationships

• Flexible, well-organized, andpossessthe ability to work well underpressure

• The duties of this role aregenerally conductedin an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodationto:use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.

We wouldpreferfor you to have:

• PhD in Statistics/Biostatisticsispreferred.

• Project management skills

• Proficiencyin SAS and R languages

• Knowledge of Bayesian statistics from theory to computation is a plus.