Gsk

biopharma

StatisticsDirector,Oncology

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Statistics Director, Oncology at Gsk. Skills: statistical strategy, clinical trial design, statistical methodology, leadership. Lead statistical strategy for one or more key Oncology programs across phases of clinical development and lifecycle activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scientific rigor. Act as the statistical lead in cross-functional project teams and in interactions with regulatory authorities”

What You'll Achieve.

accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success; enhance project outcomes

Industry & Context.

biopharma

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or related field with relevant industry experience and a proven track record of innovation and strategic influence, Prior experience in Oncology, Experience with advanced methodologies such as Bayesian approaches, longitudinal modelling, causal inference or machine learning, Demonstrated leadership in a matrix environment, influencing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, Experience leading statistical activities from protocol design through final analysis and dissemination, Proven experience with regulatory interactions and preparation of statistical sections for submissions, written and verbal communication skills, able to explain statistical concepts to diverse audiences

Nice to Have

PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or related field with relevant industry experience and a proven track record of innovation and strategic influence

What You'll Do.

Lead statistical strategy for one or more key Oncology programs across phases of clinical development and lifecycle activities

ensuring alignment with business objectives and scientific rigor

Act as the statistical lead in cross-functional project teams and in interactions with regulatory authorities

Design robust clinical trials and observational analyses and approve analysis plans and final statistical reporting

Provide technical leadership

mentoring and development for statisticians and statistical programmers

Drive improvements in statistical methods

and governance for immunology projects

Champion innovation by introducing cutting-edge approaches that enhance project outcomes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Act as the statistical lead in cross-functional project teams; Collaborate with other statistical leaders within the company to drive a culture of innovation and continuous learning

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills; able to explain statistical concepts to diverse audiences

Process & Methodology

Experience leading statistical activities from protocol design through final analysis and dissemination

Full Job Description

At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. GSK Oncology has a commitment to the discovery and development of new oncology therapies with the life-changing potential of helping patients with cancer. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success. We need exceptionally talented and committed Statisticians like you to apply your statistical skills and innovative statistical methodology to drive key contributions in the clinical development of new medicines in the fight against cancer. **Key Responsibilities** : The responsibilities listed below outline the scope of the position. The application of these tasks may vary, based upon evolving business needs. * Lead statistical strategy for one or more key Oncology programs across phases of clinical development and lifecycle activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scientific rigor. * Act as the statistical lead in cross-functional project teams and in interactions with regulatory authorities. * Design robust clinical trials and observational analyses and approve analysis plans and final statistical reporting. * Provide technical leadership, mentoring and development for statisticians and statistical programmers. * Drive improvements in statistical methods, standards, and governance for immunology projects. * Champion innovation by introducing cutting-edge approaches that enhance project outcomes. Collaborate with other statistical leaders within the company to drive a culture of innovation and continuous learning. **Why you?** **Basic Qualifications:** * Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or related field with relevant industry experience and a proven track record of innovation and strategic influence. *

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