Statistician / Senior Statistician (dependent on experience)
12 Month’s Fixed Term Cover (Maternity)
Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology business dedicated to helping improve people's lives. We have almost 14,000 employees and a presence in more than 90 countries.
Job Summary:
We are looking for either a Statistician or Senior Statistician who 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. The role will be offered on a 12 Months FTC with the possibility of extension.
What will the role involve:
As the successful candidate, you will support your stakeholders with design and analysis consultancy skills in both clinical and research applications. You will expertly and independently: provide consultancy advice on study design, write protocol statistical considerations sections and report and disseminate study results.
The key challenges of the position are to provide expert and timely study design and analysis consultancy across a broad range of applications, to establish full project involvement and influence, and to further develop statistical and software applications skills.
You will lead/support project statistical support ensuring that needs are fully met by expert and timely statistical consultancy and support.
The successful candidate will be required to 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.
You will be comfortable managing a small team and provide coaching, guidance and development when required.
You will further develop knowledge of design consultancy and analysis methodology, and statistical software packages (e.g. SAS and Proc Statxact, MlwiN, Nquery, PEST, EAST, Quality Analyst) so will be technically minded and confident using a wide variety of systems.
The preferred candidate is a professional statistician (including a Statistics BSc/ MSc / PhD), with design and analysis consultancy skills and knowledge across a broad range of applications
Experience:
The preferred candidate is a professional statistician (including a Statistics BSc/ MSc / PhD), with design and analysis consultancy skills and knowledge across a broad range of applications.
The role requires developing strong relationships with internal members of clinical sciences (in particular other members of statistics and data management and clinical). The role also necessitates building working relationships with project teams in other areas of the business in relation to delivering clinical evidence to the business required for needs for NPD decision making, product registration and commercialization.
To Apply:
Please visit http://www.smith-nephew.com/uk/careers and search/apply using the job reference number: R5998
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