Principal Statistician

Details: 

We need exceptionally talented and committed Statisticians to apply quantitative skills and innovative statistical methodology to drive key contributions in the marketed product support of new medicines in the fight against cancer. You will provide global statistical support in non-registrational data generation, secondary publications and scientific congress support, and ISR review to support delivery of clearly differentiated medicines to our patients. You will also collaborate with R&D, medical and commercial organizations as well as global RWE and Health Outcomes teams to deliver a diverse stream of work to support evidence generation for market access of GSK marketed oncology products and late stage pipeline assets. Join our team of industry leading experts in data analysis and methodologic research. Our end-to-end project support model ensures that our Statisticians have opportunities to collaborate across the entire range of drug development, from early clinical development to registration and marketed product support. 

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

• MSc with 5+ years or PhD with 2+ years in a Statistical discipline with relevant experience in clinical research, Pharmaceutical, CRO or Academic setting.
• Strong time management skills; able to effectively organize and manage a variety of tasks across different projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill, including:
• Experience with building and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Explaining novel and standard methods to scientific and clinical senior stakeholders.
• Experience successfully influencing effectively across functions and levels of an organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Track record of strong statistical contributions and accomplishments in medical affairs and market access of marketed products.
• Oncology experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead or make major contributions to department, organizational and/or industry-wide initiatives, through effective communication and influence.
• Capable of applying innovative statistical thinking. 
• Experience with SAS or R preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Capability in building and maintaining strong working relationships in a team setting. 
• Strong influencing skills applied effectively across functions and levels of an organization 
• Experience of working with and coordinating the work of CROs. 
• Track record of strong statistical contributions and accomplishments in late phase clinical drug development
• Self-motivated and independent worker.

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The annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $115,600 to $156,400 taking into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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