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Statistician (Trainee Opportunity)
Your Responsibilities:
The Statistics and Chemometrics team supports the Ware GMS (Global Manufacturing and Supply) Site by providing first-class statistical analysis tools and interpretation to help with business decisions. The team is instrumental in data driven decision-making.
Job Purpose:
As part of the statistics team at the Ware GMS site, you will be responsible for providing a statistical service to the site, focussing on technical and operational support, ensuring that work is completed in accordance with regulatory and internal guidance. This involves using appropriate methods such as data trending, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, Design of Experiments, measurement systems analysis and acceptance sampling to provide statistical support to key projects across the site including validation, batch quality assessments, process improvements, root cause analysis and monitoring product performance.
As a subject matter expert, you will interpret statistical outputs, alongside other scientific understanding, to deliver outcomes aligned to GSK values (specifically patient / consumer focus, and continuous improvement). You will also coach, mentor, support, educate, and train non-statisticians, including senior-leadership teams, on the appropriate use of statistical methodologies (as required) for their business processes.
Additional responsibilities include actively participating in the wider statistics network, ensuring that best practice is incorporated into local ways of working, and maintaining technical knowledge appropriate for the role. This includes working closely with colleagues in R&D / other sites to ensure that product transfers meet the expected quality and business requirements from a statistical perspective.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the breadth of services that the Team provides to the site we are able to consider recent graduates with an MSc in Statistics (as well as more experienced professionals).
About You:
You will have an MSc in Statistics. This role will suit a driven and self-motivated graduate or experienced Statistician. You will have strong technical knowledge in statistics including data trending, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, Design of Experiments, measurement systems analysis and sampling methods. Experience of statistical software (SAS) packages would be highly advantageous. You will have a track-record of solving complex problems and developing solutions, be resilient and calm under pressure, with strong people skills and a proven ability to influence.
About Ware Manufacturing Site:
Medicines at Ware are presented as either Respiratory devices or in Oral Solid Dose form. The site holds a unique position in our network as the only site responsible for launching the company's pipeline of new medicines in these dose forms, many of which are life saving medicines. A series of investments in new state-of-the-art equipment are being made that will support the delivery of a record number of new products. This must be achieved whilst consistently delivering outstanding quality, service and value to our patients.
Applicants must demonstrate in their application how they meet the above criteria in order to be successful for interview selection.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE - Monday 8th October 2018 (COB).
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Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.
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Why You?
Basic qualifications:
* An MSc in Statistics
Preferred qualifications:
* Member of a major professional statistical society / association (e.g. ASA / RSS).
* Strong and diverse technical knowledge in statistics including data trending, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, Design of Experiments, measurement systems analysis and sampling methods.
* Proficient in the use of Statistical software (e.g. SAS / Statistical / JMP / SPSS / R / Matlab / Simca).
* Experience of providing statistical advice, guidance and training to non-statisticians.
Why GSK?:
GSK is a science-led global healthcare company that researches and develops a broad range of innovative medicines and brands. Our products are used by millions of people around the world, helping them to do more, feel better and live longer. Employing over 100,000 people globally, we have 71 manufacturing sites around the world. For more information on GSK please refer to our website: www.gsk.com
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