Description:
Join a pioneering team at the forefront of oncology research and development as a Statistical Director. This strategic leadership role offers the chance to influence the future of cancer treatments through expert statistical guidance and collaboration in a dynamic, global pharmaceutical environment. You will oversee complex statistical initiatives, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to regulatory submissions, all while maintaining a flexible, home-based work arrangement in the UK with minimal in-office commitments.
What You Will Do
- Provide expert statistical support across multiple oncology projects, including Phase I-III trials, biomarker analyses, and regulatory submissions.
- Lead complex study activities, offering strategic input on study design, analysis plans, and methodology, including Bayesian frameworks and survival analysis.
- Collaborate with study teams, medical affairs, and biomarker groups to ensure high-quality, consistent statistical deliverables.
- Represent statistical perspectives in meetings with regulatory authorities and key external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and validation of innovative statistical methodologies and train junior statisticians.
- Support the preparation of dossiers, publications, and presentations, translating complex data into actionable insights.
Required Skills
- PhD or MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related scientific discipline.
- Minimum 6 years (PhD) or 9+ years (MSc) of relevant industry experience, with a strong background in oncology drug development.
- Expertise in advanced statistical methods, including survival analysis and Bayesian approaches.
- Proficiency in SAS; R knowledge is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience supporting regulatory submissions and interacting with regulatory agencies.
- Strong strategic thinking, communication skills, and ability to work independently within cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with data management processes and international work environments.