ICON plc

Senior Biostatistician

ICON plc$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Blue Bell, PA
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or Ph.D in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field with 5+ years of experience.
  • 5+ years of late development and submission experience, including SCE/SCS, R/SAS programming.
  • Strong knowledge across multiple statistical and therapeutic areas as well as the drug development process.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead biostatistics tasks for multiple low to moderate complexity studies.
  • Anticipate and solve problems using technical expertise and knowledge of precedents.
  • Establish direction and lead resources toward achieving operational goals.
  • Deliver persuasive messages, adapting style to complex audience perspectives.
  • Independently assess work at critical strategic points.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.
  • Health programs including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.
  • Retirement and pension plans.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources.
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways.
Full Job Description
Senior Biostatistician

As a Senior Biostatistician I at ICON, you will design and analyze clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

You will lead on biostatistics tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Functional lead of multiple low/moderate complexity studies, and act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

  • Problem Solving:
    • Anticipate and solve problems which leverages technical expertise and knowledge of precedents.

  • Impact:
    • Establish approach and lead resources to achieve operational and strategic plans. Impact is focused on medium-term goals. Work is done independently, assessed at critical points.

  • Interpersonal Skills:
    • Adapt style and use persuasion in delivering messages. Issues may be complex, audience perspectives may be divergent, and information may be non-routine in nature.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in biostatistics, with the experience to work independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Master's degree or Ph.D in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field with 5 or more years of biostatistical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience, Late development, submission experience including SCE/SCS, R/SAS programming
  • Strong knowledge of multiple statistical and therapeutic areas, the drug development process, and statistical programming practices and procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


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About ICON plc

ICON plc is a global provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. ICON has approximately 15700 employees in 40 countries. The company was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990 and is headquartered in Leopardstown, Dublin. ICON has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1998.
Learn more about ICON plc
Size
39,300 employees
Market Cap
$16.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$332.3 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+26.9%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
NASDAQ

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