TITLE: Biometrician - Veterinary Trials Based in Switzerland 12 month rolling contract Job Summary: The main purpose of the role is to provide high quality statistical support to the Project teams in Veterinary Medicine Clinical Development. Statistical support includes the provision of statistical input to study protocols, development of randomisation and statistical summary and analysis programs, advising on statistical content of study reports and regulatory filing documents. After an initial period, you'll take the role of lead biometrician for one or more projects. Accountabilities/Responsibilities: * Assisting with Biometrics training sessions * Participating in the development of improved global statistical procedures - reviewing and updating Biometrics SOP's and guidelines, validation checks and procedures, and evaluating and implementing improved statistical procedures. * Liaising with colleagues in the US to ensure that a common approach is taken to analysing clinical study data. * Keeping abreast of the relevant biometric advances and recommend changes and new statistical techniques. Essential Skills & Capabilities: You'll have a BSc in applied statistics or related discipline with an MSc being preferred. Your experience to date in applied statistics will have enabled you to develop a good knowledge of basic data analysis methods, and the ability to program in SAS. Statistics with a biological or animal science background would be desirable With an interest in applying statistical ideas in practical situations, you'll also have a general interest in scientific issues and methodology. In addition, you'll possess good communication skills, an ability to work in a regulated environment and be able to work on a number of different projects in parallel. An excellent opportunity awaits for this renewable contract. Interview times booked and full job specification to review... If you would to discuss this role in greater detail or your application / suitability to this or further roles, please call me or email me in confidence. If you are not available or suited to this position, please feel free to pass my details on. We also have a broad variety of other Biometric specific vacancies available in the UK and throughout Europe. Inclusive of SAS programming, Statistical, Clinical programming, Data Management functions, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, QA, Compliance & Validation. 1st IT/Pharma People are acting as an Agency and or Employment Business For a confidential consultation call James Carrera on 0044 (0) 207 255 6665 or email your CV to [log in to unmask] James Carrera European Contracts Manager Pharmaceutical, Healthcare & CRO division 1st Pharma People "A Division of 1st IT People" Tel: +44 (0) 207 255 6665 Fax: +44 (0) 207 255 6656 [log in to unmask] www.1st-pharmapeople.com This email is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not represent those of the company from which the email was sent. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, dissemination forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. While every effort has been made to scan this e-mail, we can not accept any responsibility for the loss of business or damage caused arising from this email.