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Pfizer Animal Health is seeking to recruit an additional statistician based in Sandwich, UK. To find out more and apply online, please visit www.pfizer.co.uk quoting requisition number 80279, entering 'Biometrician' as a keyword in the search tool. Imagine a career that touches the lives of people everywhere. Imagine an opportunity to reach beyond your area of expertise to make an impact on something greater than the bottom line. Imagine playing a key role in some of the most critical issues facing healthcare today. This is your career at Pfizer - a career unlike any other. Responsibilities: The main purpose of the role is to provide high quality statistical support to the Project teams in Veterinary Medicine Clinical Development (Sandwich). Statistical support includes: providing statistical input to study protocols (including the experimental design, calculation of sample size and power, the data analysis section, and the randomisation procedures), development of randomisation and statistical summary and analysis programs (using SAS version 9), advising on statistical content of study reports and regulatory filing documents. After an initial period, to take the role of lead biometrician for one or more projects. Duties include: * To assist with the Biometrics training sessions, as and when needed * To participate in the development of improved global statistical procedures. This includes reviewing and updating Biometrics SOP's and guidelines, validation checks and procedures, and evaluating and implementing improved statistical procedures. * To liaise with colleagues in the US to ensure that a common approach is taken to analysing clinical study data * To keep abreast of the relevant biometric advances and recommend changes and new statistical techniques Qualifications required: Essential: * BSc in applied statistics or related discipline * Prior experience in applied statistics * A good knowledge of basic data analysis methods * Ability to program in SAS Preferred: * Familiarity with mixed model techniques * Thorough knowledge of experimental design issues * Knowledge of regulatory aspects of drug development PGRD's aim is to provide equality of opportunity in the recruitment process by avoiding discrimination on the grounds of: age, sex (physical characteristics you were born with), marital status, gender (self identity), sexual orientation, religion or belief, disability, colour, national or ethnic origin, political persuasion or trade union membership. At Pfizer we are creating an organisation and promoting a culture that respects each individual's unique character and life experiences, and reflects the diversity of our customers and markets. We will achieve this through fostering and sustaining an environment in which every colleague feels valued and supported, thus enabling superior business results. To apply please go to www.pfizer.co.uk and enter job opening ID number: 80279, entering 'Biometrician' as a keyword in the search tool.