Dear All, Datatech Pharmaceutical have the following opportunity, A leading Clinical Research Organisation requires a Principal Statistician to join its team in the South East. Within this challenging role you will be responsible for developing Statistical Analysis Plans, to include methodology, programming procedures, definition of derived variables, data-handling rules and mock-ups, whilst developing and coordinating QC procedures for Biometrics deliverables, ensuring activities are appropriate for effectively and efficiently delivering quality output within a specific project. You will be responsible to for input to statistical reports, Clinical Study Reports and providing statistical guidance on the development of the clinical research program. You will have statistical input on the design/review of formats CRF, supervise/train less-experienced statisticians within project activities and lead large global or other major programs. You will also contribute to proposal activities and client presentations and represent the department during audits. To succeed you will have the following skills and experience: - An MSc in a numerical subject, preferably with a strong medical statistics component. - Five years' postgraduate experience in the application of statistics to clinical trials. - Interpersonal and effective communication skills. - Self-motivation and the ability to motivate others, team-oriented and proactive. - The ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining high standards - SAS proficiency including use of a variety of statistical procedures eg, non-parametric analysis, linear and non-linear models, categorical data and survival analysis. - Ability to adhere to strict guidelines & codes of practice. - Knowledge of the overall Clinical Trial process and of its application within Clinical Development. - Ability to explain statistical concepts to non-statisticians. - Supervisory and organisational skills. - A proactive approach to the management of day-to-day activities and actions that may affect business. - A professional approach at all times. If you are interested in the above position you can contact me in confidence or email me a copy of your CV. For details of more vacancies, see our website at www.datatech.org.uk Julie Copperthwaite Consultant Datatech The Barn Bartons Lane Old Basing Basingstoke Hants RG24 8AE Tel: 01256 314 640 Fax: 01256 314 649 Email: [log in to unmask]