Astrazeneca
StatisticalScienceAssociateDirector
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“Statistical Science Associate Director at Astrazeneca. Skills: Statistical Science, Biometrics, Pharmaceutical development. Lead statistical thinking and contributions. Direct project work”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure delivery to quality and time; ensure delivery to standards, quality and time; enable the business to make informed decisions
Industry & Context.
Ability to apply statistical expertise to complex problems; problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mstat, Biostatistics, or recognised equivalent to stats MSc, 8+ yrs of experience of pharmaceutical development, data analysis and interpretation and experience of program design, knowledge of programming in R and/or SAS, Knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements related to the role, Excellent communication skills, Ability to apply statistical expertise to complex problems
What You'll Do.
Lead statistical thinking and contributions
Develop design options
Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches
Mentor/coach statistics staff
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to build relationships; Excellent collaboration skills to work across functional boundaries
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
Lead the delivery and oversight on a multiple studies/indication
Full Job Description
Title: **Statistical Science Associate Director** * Career Level – E * Location: Manyata Tech Park, Bangalore * Shift: 9 AM -6 PM IST, Hybrid (3 days a week in office) * Experience required: 8+ years * Role Type: Individual Contributor The Statistical Science Associate Director has sufficient experience working as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry to independently perform and lead statistical work within a project, an indication within a more complex project or complex studies. This individual is able to lead and direct Biometrics work either in house or partnering with CROs to ensure delivery to quality and time. **Typical Accountabilities:** The Statistical Science Associate Director may work as a lead statistician: * For a project or indication in clinical therapeutic areas * Leading the delivery and oversight on a multiple studies/indication within a project, potentially as a Global Project Statistician for a standard drug project The accountabilities for supporting projects directly include: * Lead the statistical thinking and contributions to the delivery of studies, development plans, regulatory strategy, health technology assessment and/or commercial activities * Direct project work, including statistical staff and/or CRO partners, to ensure delivery to standards, quality and time * Develop design options and provide high quality decision support to enable the business to make informed decisions about a study or project * Quantify the benefit, risk, value and uncertainty of the emerging asset/product profile * Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation * Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff **Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:** * MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mstat, Biostatistics, or recognised equivalent to stats MSc * 8+ yrs of experience of pharmaceutical development, dat
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