Principal Biostatistician, FSP, Late Phase

IQVIA

Posted on: April 3, 2025

Closing: May 03, 2025

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

Data Sciences Staffing Solutions, DSSS, is a unit within IQVIA that provides our sponsors with fully embedded resources through a Functional Service Provider (FSP) partnership. This yields all the benefits of working for an industry leading global CRO and collaborating directly with cross-functional sponsor teams. Sponsor clients include world class pharmaceutical and biotech companies offering you unique opportunities to influence the future of medicine and advance therapies to market.

Job Summary:

The Principal Biostatistician is responsible for providing statistical support for pharmaceutical clinical trials in patients.

Additional Benefits:

  • Home-based remote working opportunities.
  • Work/life balance as well as flexible schedules.
  • Collaborating with motivated, high-performance, statistical and research teams.
  • Technical training and tailored development curriculum.
  • Research opportunities that match your unique skillset.
  • Promising career trajectory.
  • Job stability: long-term engagements and re-deployment opportunities.
  • Focus on bringing new therapies to market rather than project budgets and change orders.
  • Experience with regulatory submissions.
  • Engaging, fast-paced environment.
  • Good work-life balance.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to establish project objectives and timelines.
  • Write the statistical sections of clinical trial protocols, while consulting with internal and external experts.
  • Author statistical analysis plans.
  • Monitor internal and CRO project activities including timelines, deliverables, and availability of resources.
  • Collaborate with Data Management, Clinical Development, and Clinical Operations with statistical expertise.
  • Contribute to clinical study reports and other regulatory documents, e.g. NDA, DSURs, Briefing Documents, ISS, ISE, etc.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to programmers in authoring of analysis dataset specifications and programming/validation of tables, listings, and figures.
  • Perform validation of analysis variables and statistical outputs
  • Interpret study results and review reports of study results for accuracy.
  • Support exploratory analyses.
  • Participate in pre-IND or NDA activities.
  • Participates in other activities and meetings to support Biostatistics and the Development Team as needed.

Qualifications (Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience, and competency)

  • PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience.
  • MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 7+ years of industry experience.
  • At least 3 years in Phase 2/3 clinical trial experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work pro-actively and independently.
  • Able to effectively communicate his/her ideas and to manage programmers in a constructive manner.
  • Ability to use R or SAS to perform efficacy and safety analyses and validate important data derivations when necessary.
  • Understanding of ICH GCP, ICH E9 plus general knowledge of industry practices and standards.
  • Experience with CDISC, including SDTM, ADAM, CDASH

Desired Experience:

  • Multiple imputation methods

IQVIA

Posted on: April 3, 2025

Closing: May 03, 2025

Position Type: Full Time

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