Senior Biostatistician

AL Solutions
Bristol
1 week ago
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We are currently searching for a Freelance Senior Biostatistician to join our international CRO partner on an FSP model to a Rare Disease Pharma, to join ASAP.


This is a remote based position in the UK, however 1 day per week would be required on-site in central London. This contract will be outside IR35 and run until the end of the year, with a very high likelihood of extending.


Responsibilities:


  • Write and/or review statistical analysis plan(s) (SAPs) and table, listings, and graphs (TLG) mock-ups;
  • Review statistical methods of clinical study protocols and clinical study reports (CSRs);
  • Create and validate randomization schedules;
  • Perform statistics-based review of case report forms (CRFs);
  • Perform sample size estimations
  • Provide statistical interpretation of study results;
  • Collaborate with statistical programmers on the development of data sets, tables, listings, and graphs;
  • Quality control of SAS data sets and statistical outputs;
  • Programming of listings/ad hoc analyses;


Requirements:


  • Extensive experience working in Biostatisics within clinical trials
  • Proven experience leading studies
  • Previous experience working within a sponsor is an advantage
  • Experience writing Statistical Analysis Plans (SAP's)
  • MSc or PhD in statistics or equivalent


For more information, please get in contact.


Jack Kavanagh

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