Senior Statistician, Hull
(Permanent Opportunity with possibility of home working)
Smith & Nephew is a diversified advanced medical technology business that supports healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries to improve the quality of life for their patients.
We have positions in Orthopaedic Reconstruction, Advanced Wound Management, Sports Medicine and Trauma:
•Orthopaedics Reconstruction - joint replacement systems for knees, hips and shoulders
•Advanced Wound Management - wound care treatment and prevention products used to treat hard-to-heal wounds
•Sports Medicine - minimally invasive surgery of the joint
•Trauma & Extremities - products that help repair broken bones
We have 14,000 employees around the world and annual sales in 2014 were more than $4.6 billion. We are also a constituent of the UK's FTSE100.
The Senior Statistician will be responsible for all aspects of statistical project support to clinical studies and volunteer trials and will independently and proactively ensure project statistical support needs are fully met and study designs and analyses are statistically valid and meet the recognised international standards.
You will expertly and independently provide consultancy advice on study design, write protocol statistical considerations sections and report and disseminate study results. You will do this across a broad range of applications, to establish full project involvement and influence, and to further develop statistical and software applications skills.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Expert Statistics Support:
•Lead project statistical support ensuring that needs are fully met by expert and timely statistical consultancy and support.
•Input into clinical research programmes and study protocols. Independently provide study design consultancy, decide on statistical analysis methodology, specifying the protocol statistical considerations section including the analysis plan
•Review statistical considerations sections, results sheets and clinical study reports
•Collaborate on research and development projects advising on study design, analysing and reporting results.
•Specify table templates, write analysis dataset specifications, analyse data, write clinical study reports, results sheets and data on file reports, disseminate study results with study teams and brand managers, write manuscript results sections for publication and critique competitor promotional material
•Develop, test and run SAS programs for analysis datasets, report tables, graphics and statistical analysis, liaising with statistical programmers as appropriate.
•Deliver training and awareness sessions to research and clinical research staff at all levels
•Apply high standards of occupational Health & Safety in the workplace to comply with company policy and procedures.
Apart from a great attitude, we are also looking for the following criteria:
•A professional statistician (including a Statistics BSc/ MSc / PhD), with design and analysis consultancy skills and knowledge across a broad range of applications.
•Ability to develop strong relationships with internal members of clinical sciences
•Improving knowledge in, and keeping up with advances in, statistics relating to clinical trials (and in wider areas) and leading procedural changes where necessary
The Rewards:
A competitive remuneration package is on offer, commensurate with experience.
To Apply:
Please visit http://www.smith-nephew.com/uk/careers and search/apply using the job reference number: R12073
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