Principal Statistician

ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

Principal Statistician

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ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e80c4e9167854f90b81b7452d04ff612

Full Job Description

As a Principal Statistician you will be joining the world's largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.,

  • Supports design, analysis and interpretation, uses a wide range of statistical approaches and/or applicable software to explore options
  • Authors analysis plans and prepares statistical inputs to key documents and presentation materials
  • Contributes to the development of statistical strategy at a study-level, which may be shared with stakeholders

    Ability to perform Study Statistician role with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates strong statistical expertise with a good understanding of more complex design of experiments and inference methodologies (where applicable awareness / knowledge of Bayesian, Futility &
  • Predictive Inference, Estimands, Missing Data etc.)
  • Where required, ability to actively participate in matrix team meetings
  • Applies standard processes to tasks, ensuring that deliverables are accurate, high quality and met according to agreed timelines
  • Extensive working knowledge of GxP, ICH, internal GSK processes and external regulations (as applicable)
  • Quality Control (QC) of other people's work under supervision, Master's degree in statistics or biostatistics required.
  • Minimum of 8 years of biostatistical experience desired.
  • Clinical experience is mandatory
  • Exhibit expertise in multiple statistical areas, the drug development process, SAS procedures and good programming practices.
  • Thorough knowledge of and experience with CDISC standards is desired.
  • Demonstrate ability to plan, supervise, implement and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical trials.
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP and other applicable legislation to successfully execute the clinical study.
  • Auto-immune and/or oncology clinical study background is a plus.
  • Experience in managing vendors is a plus

    Why ICON?
  • Our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future. Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development., As the largest global provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) with over 90 partnerships and 14,000+ employees, we have deployed FSP solutions across all major functions, from clinical monitoring and project management through data management, statistical programming, and beyond. ICON Strategic Solutions teams are embedded in our clients' businesses, working as a dedicated resource within some of the world's leading Pharmaceutical & Biotech companies. You will play a key role in helping to deliver cutting-edge research, working on novel therapies that deliver real impact. Why choose a career with ICON Strategic Solutions? Meaningful Work: You'll contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on global healthcare. Your work will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient lives. Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that thrives on teamwork, diversity, and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts, learning from their experiences and growing both professionally and personally. Innovative Technologies: At ICON Strategic Solutions, we embrace the latest technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities. You'll have access to state-of-the-art software and resources, empowering you to deliver high-quality results efficiently. Career Growth: We value our employees and invest in their professional development. You'll have access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path. We believe in recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance, providing ample scope for advancement within the organization. Global Reach: Joining ICON Strategic Solutions means being part of a truly global company. With service capabilities in 92 countries, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain exposure to projects with a global reach.