Overview
Senior Biostatistician ManagerUS RemotePrimary PurposeOversees statistical activities and deliverables across a broad research area, Provides guidance and oversight to other senior statistical staff and ensures timely and high quality completion of statistical activities.
Responsibilities
- Manages a team of Biostatistician Managers and is responsible for statistical deliverables across a broad research area.
- Serves as a client point of contact for statistical deliverables on large projects, fostering a collaborative relationship with contract sponsors and Emmes project team members.
- Manages statistical resources (i.e. budget and personnel) across a broad research area to ensure statistical tasks are completed on schedule and that each project has adequate staffing levels.
- Develops strategic vision for the department in collaboration with the Director of Biostatistics.
- Across a broad research area at Emmes, serves as the identified internal point of contact for other corporate and senior project staff for management of budgeting, staffing, and statistical activities.
- Participates in recruiting activities for new statistical staff members and makes hiring decisions.
- Serves as a statistical expert and provides consultation to projects across the company.
- Supervises and mentors senior statistical staff, promotes career development and growth for senior staff.
- Represents Emmes at Sponsor, Regulatory, Investigator or Safety Review meetings (e.g., Data and Safety Monitoring Board Meetings).
- Establishes budgets for statistical activities on new project work.
- Identifies statistical and operational issues and proposes solutions.
- Prepares, reviews and/or approves clinical project material that requires statistical input to ensure that the documents are scientifically valid and feasible.
- Reviews work processes, schedules and checklists to ensure that all routine activities, as documented in corporate and project specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), are efficiently performed.
- Participates in project and corporate quality assurance activities, particularly those of a statistical nature.
- Ensures that project staff is trained and mentored, supervises project staff and performs personnel reviews.
- Provides project updates to Director of Biostatistics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology or related field.
- 7 (with PhD) or 10 (with MS) years of related experience; including leading a clinical research team and supervising senior level statistical staff.
- Expertise in state of the art data manipulation and statistical analyses.
- Proven effective leadership of a clinical research team.
- Strong skills in prioritization, problem solving, organization, decision making, time management, negotiation, mentoring and planning.
- Self motivated, proactive and detail oriented.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, while working independently.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, both written and oral.
At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our
Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:
- Flexible Approved Time Off
- Work From Home Anywhere in the US
- Casual Dress Code & Work Environment
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