Abbott

Biostatistician

Abbott$85K — $156K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related field plus 1 year experience, or advanced degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 2+ years experience in SAS/R programming and data analysis
  • Strong understanding of statistical methodologies
  • Experience with clinical study protocols and documentation
  • Excellent communication skills with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with study teams to define data analysis needs
  • Develop statistical plans and conduct data reviews per operating procedures
  • Research and provide statistical input for study designs
  • Write and execute SAS/R code for statistical analyses
  • Prepare statistical summaries for team and management review

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits that support family well-being
  • Diverse career opportunities within Abbott
  • Supportive work environment fostering personal and professional growth
  • Work in a company dedicated to impactful medical devices and innovations in diabetes care
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

This role for a Biostatistician will provide appropriate statistical input into study design and analysis of data. Ensures accuracy of programs and documents. Participate in statistical or process related presentations to customers.

This position will be based out of our Abbott Diabetes Care in Alameda, CA and the individual will be expected to be onsite Monday-Friday.

What You'll Work On
  • Effectively communicates with cross-functional study team (i.e., data management, clinical operations, clinical science, etc.) to understand to scope of data analysis needed to evaluate the objectives of the study.
  • Follows the appropriate operating procedure for developing the statistical plan and conduct clinical data review and analysis.
  • Demonstrates the ability to research and provide appropriate statistical input to the study design.


Study Preparation:
  • Effectively communicates with clinical scientists/R&D to understand the objectives of the study, and follows the appropriate operating procedure for developing the statistical analysis plan (SAP)
  • Meets with CRA, data managers, and programmers to find the best way of capturing the data.
  • Reviews the study protocol; understands the protocol; and ensures that the correct data is being collected to achieve the objective(s) of the protocol.
  • Completes the required study documentation and conduct data reviews throughout the study.
  • Reviews all case report forms (CRFs) for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness.
  • Attends and participates in the team meetings.


Data Analysis:
  • Write SAS/R code for common statical analyses.
  • Understands program verification procedure; writes and executes program verification plans.
  • Conducts thorough and detailed reviews of project documentation, program algorithms and analysis outputs.
  • Interprets the analysis output clearly and effectively.
  • Prepares statistical summaries in a timely manner for team and management review.
  • Files documents and archives projects according to current department procedures.
  • Prepares for data reviews throughout the study.
  • Follows the appropriate operating procedure required within the division and department.
  • Effectively communicates information to supervisor and team members regarding the progress of the study.
  • Explains the rationale of the statistical methods to the project team.
  • Develops experimental design and performs statistical analyses for studies.


Budget Scope:
  • Accountable for proper use of statistics and for the validity of conclusions drawn.
  • Performs the majority of tasks with minimal assistance.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics (or related field) + 1 year experience, or MS/PhD in Statistics (or related field)
  • Min 2+ years in SAS/R programming, statistical writing and data analysis


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Divisional Information

Medical Devices

General Medical Devices:

Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

Diabetes

We're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

The base pay for this position is
$85,600.00 - $156,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Medical & Scientific Affairs

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
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