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Dear Allstat,

Principal Statistician / Manager, Biostatistics - London

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus Bonus and Benefits

My client is a leading pharmaceutical organisation currently expanding their UK operations. We seek a skilled Biostatistician professional to take responsibility for Biostatistics study design/analysis support for a key compounds, therapeutic area and/or a functional support area, operating independently and handling technically demanding projects as a senior member of the Biostatistics team. This role also offers the opportunity to lead and manage a small team.

 
*	Project work including participating in the development of Clinical Development Plans (CDPs) and the protocol 	development process, developing and implementing Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), supervising CROs and interfacing 	with co-promoters, consulting with clinical or regulatory affairs groups on strategic issues related to compound 	development, study designs, analysis, resource needs and future plans.
*	Managing non-project work including infrastructure development initiatives and involvement in committees working to 	develop SOPs and SWPs to improve quality, efficiency and timeliness of work processes.
*	Managing and developing team of direct reports using appropriate formal and informal processes. Responsible for 	mentoring individuals and ensuring efficient allocation of resources within own team.
*	Pursuing individual professional development and continuing education opportunities: reading statistical journals to 	stay up-to-date on study design and analysis strategies, undertaking personal research, attending meetings outside 	area of direct responsibility to broaden knowledge base, and proactive involvement in professional statistical or 	scientific societies.


Experience required:

*	Masters degree in Biostatistics or related discipline required, PhD preferred.
*	Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry/CRO environment.
*	Demonstrated excellence in statistical skills across multiple areas of pharmaceutical biostatistics, with 	specialised expertise in some areas.
*	Sound understanding of the clinical development process and the inter-relationships between functional groups.
*	History of working in complex team environments with numerous/diverse stakeholders.

 
Skills required:

*	Good organisation, time management and attention to detail skills needed to work in a stressful environment under 	tight deadlines while maintaining focus on details and quality.
*	History of working in complex team environments with numerous/diverse stakeholders.
*	Ability to apply sound judgment and lead problem solving within a team
*	Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills needed to effectively lead a team toward a common goal
*	Statistical programming skills

My client is offering an excellent starting salary and benefits package including annual bonus.

Non EU candidates requiring UK Visa sponsorship who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply.

To apply please forward your CV to [log in to unmask] with a short cover note. Alternatively call Alan Brophy on 0207 255 66 00 for further information and a confidential discussion of this opportunity.

Best Regards,

Alan Brophy
SEC Pharma, London
Tel: 0207 255 66 00
Fax: 0207 255 66 01
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