Senior Biostatistician – 6697 URA
Headquartered in Switzerland – a biotech-hub of Europe – our client is a high-potential biopharmaceutical company, specialized in the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative small molecules, with the aim of transforming the horizon of therapeutic options in rare diseases. For their Basel office, they’re currently looking for a Senior Statistician on a 12 months contract basis with very high chances of extension.
Main Responsibilities:
* Responsible for all biostatistical aspects of the assigned project and/or trial
* Interacts to set and/or defend decisions on statistical issues for the assigned project/trial
* Informs and suggests solutions to line management on critical issues within the project
* Provide input into trial designs and objectives
* Write the statistical sections of the protocols, including the statistical methodology and sample size calculations
* Specify the randomization methods
* Write the statistical analysis plans, including the handling of missing data
* Adhere to SOPs and standards
* Keep timelines and resource estimates up to date
* Provide oversight of statistical tasks outsourced to external service providers
* Present the clinical trial results and contribute to clinical study reports
* Document statistical activities at study closure
Qualifications and Experience:
* Relevant Swiss working/residency permit and/or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required
* University degree in statistics, mathematics or a related discipline
* At least five years of experience as statistician in clinical development in pharmaceutical industry, clinical/academic research organization or university medical statistics department
* In depth knowledge and expertise in statistics and its applications to clinical trials
* Proven record of successfully managing external service providers
* Knowledge of international clinical research regulations and requirements
* Knowledge of statistical software (at least SAS, preferably also R)
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Fluent in English
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