ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Senior Manager Biostatistics to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Manager Biostatistics at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading statistical activities, designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.
What you will be doing
- Leading and managing a team of biostatisticians to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of clinical trial projects in accordance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
- Providing statistical expertise and guidance in the design of clinical trials, including sample size calculations, randomization schemes, and statistical analysis plans (SAPs), to support study objectives and data quality.
- Overseeing the statistical analysis and interpretation of clinical trial data, including efficacy, safety, and patient-reported outcomes, to support regulatory submissions, publications, and presentations.
- Collaborating cross-functionally with clinical development, medical affairs, and regulatory affairs teams to provide statistical input for study design, endpoint selection, and data monitoring committee activities.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of innovative statistical methodologies, tools, and processes to enhance the efficiency and quality of data analysis and reporting activities.
Your profile
- Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field with a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in biostatistics within the pharmaceutical, biotechNnlogy, or clinical research industry.
- Proven track record of leadership and management in biostatistics, with experience in leading statistical teams and managing clinical trial projects from start to finish.
- Expertise in statistical methodologies, study design, and data analysis techniques, with proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, R) and programming languages commonly used in clinical research.
- Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH, FDA) and industry standards for clinical trial conduct, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively • collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project goals and objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed environment, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities and timelines.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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What We Do
Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. We do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times. We offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. We focus our innovation on the factors that are critical to our clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and our global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.
