Associate Principal Scientist Biostatistics

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time

Principal Statistician

  • Location: Central Cambridge
  • Remote/Onsite Requirement: 100% Remote
  • Duration of Contract: 6 Months (potential for extension)
  • Days/Hours: 5 Days – 40 Hours
  • Pay Rate: £640 (Ltd/Umbrella) or £513.71 (PAYE)
  • Desired Start Date: ASAP

Short role description

The statistician has experience in the pharmaceutical industry to independently perform and lead statistical work within a drug project, an indication within a more complex drug project or within more complex clinical studies. This individual is able to lead and direct biometrics work either in house or partnering with CROs to ensure delivery to quality and time.

Typical Accountabilities

The Principal Statistician may work as a lead statistician:

  • For a project or an indication in clinical therapeutic areas, or on more complex clinical studies
  • Leading the delivery and oversight on multiple studies/an indication within a drug project, potentially as a Global Project Statistician for a standard drug project

The accountabilities can include:

  • Lead the statistical thinking and contributions to the delivery of clinical studies, development plans, regulatory strategy, health technology assessment and/or commercial activities
  • Direct project work, including statistical staff and/or CRO partners, to ensure delivery to standards, quality and time
  • Develop design options and provide high quality decision support to enable the business to make informed decisions about a study or project
  • Quantify the benefit, risk, value and uncertainty of the emerging drug product profile
  • Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation
  • Contribute to/or lead the development of a process improvement and/or capability area within the department
  • Establish and improve standards and best practice
  • Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containing a substantial statistical component), or recognised equivalent to stats MSc
  • Strong knowledge of programming in R and/or SAS
  • Knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements related to the role
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships
  • Project management skills

Key stakeholders and relationships (globally)

  • All levels of functions within biometrics
  • Therapeutic area physicians and scientists
  • Collaboration partners in other departments
  • Drug project leading roles
  • Vendor counterparts as well as project managers and other biometrics contacts


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