Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Senior Biostatistician
What will you do in this role?
The Senior Biostatistician will serve as the statistical lead on high-profile client-facing projects and will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This individual will design studies, develop statistical analysis plans, oversee analyses, and provide strategic statistical leadership to ensure high-quality and scientifically rigorous real-world evidence generation.
The Biostatistics team for the Real-World Science department at Thermo Fisher Scientific is comprised of key focus areas: consulting work, pharmacovigilance, and registry coordination.
Hiring requirements:
Education requirements
Master's degree and/or Doctorate degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or a related quantitative field required
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Experience requirements
Minimum 5-8 years post Master's or 3-5 years post-doctorate experience of applied statistical programming experience in a research, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or medical setting required
Demonstrated experience leading complex observational research studies (e.g. longitudinal, EMR, registry data) required
Experience working with complex longitudinal registry or real-world data required
Demonstrated knowledge of retrospective and prospective observational study designs and related methodologies required
Experience mentoring or supervising junior biostatisticians preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced proficiency in R required; experience with SAS preferred
Strong understanding of statistical methodology for observational and longitudinal data analyses
Ability to independently lead projects, prioritize competing deliverables, and manage multiple timelines effectively
Strong scientific, analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and communicate complex statistical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, reproducible analyses and documentation
Requires excellent written communication skills and adherence to best practices for statistical programming and code documentation
Ability to make independent judgments under limited supervision
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset
Location: Remote in the United States. Relocation assistance is NOT provided.
*Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
*Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.
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