Biostatistician
About Company
Ready to shape the future of healthcare data? Career.supersecrets is a dynamic and rapidly expanding data science and analytics consultancy based in the vibrant heart of Nottingham. We’re on a mission to deliver cutting-edge statistical solutions that drive significant impact in the life sciences sector. For a Biostatistician, this means working on diverse projects, from clinical trial design to real-world evidence studies, within a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment. We champion innovation and provide the resources you need to excel, making us the ideal place to advance your career.
Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Biostatistician to join our dedicated team in Nottingham. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented professional to apply their statistical expertise to real-world healthcare challenges, contributing directly to the advancement of medical science and public health. You will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and reporting of a wide range of studies, including clinical trials, observational studies, and epidemiological research across various therapeutic areas. We value rigorous methodology, clear communication, and a passion for data-driven insights. If you thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions are highly valued and directly influence strategic decisions, we invite you to explore this exciting position. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to grow your career within our innovative consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clinical scientists, researchers, and project managers to develop robust statistical analysis plans and study designs.
- Perform statistical programming, analysis, and interpretation of complex data from clinical trials and observational studies using SAS, R, or Python.
- Contribute to the development of study protocols, data collection forms, and statistical sections of clinical study reports.
- Prepare comprehensive statistical reports, summaries, and presentations, effectively communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Participate in regulatory submissions and provide statistical expertise during interactions with regulatory authorities.
- Conduct sample size calculations, power analyses, and randomization scheme generation for new studies.
- Ensure statistical integrity, accuracy, and adherence to relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH GCP) throughout all projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest statistical methodologies and industry best practices in biostatistics.
Required Skills
- Master’s or PhD degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in biostatistical analysis, preferably within a pharmaceutical company, CRO, or academic research setting.
- Strong proficiency in statistical programming languages, particularly SAS and/or R.
- Demonstrated understanding of statistical principles applied to clinical trial design, data analysis, and reporting.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines related to drug development (e.g., ICH GCP).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex statistical concepts clearly.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Bayesian methods, machine learning techniques, or real-world evidence (RWE) studies.
- Knowledge of specific therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiovascular disease, or neurology.
- Experience working in a consultancy environment or managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive private health and dental insurance.
- Generous company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Flexible hybrid work model, balancing office collaboration with remote flexibility.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days.
- Dedicated budget for professional development, training courses, and conference attendance.
- Vibrant office located in a dynamic innovation hub with excellent transport links.
- Regular team social events and a supportive, collaborative company culture.
How to Apply
If you are a driven Biostatistician looking to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking consultancy, we encourage you to apply. Please click on the link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!