Due to our ongoing global expansion, we have a great opportunity for a Senior Statistician to join our growing team, on a fully remote basis.
The Senior Statistician reports to the Biostatistics Coordinator, serve as primary point of contact to the study team for statistical related matters, liaises with external stakeholders and ensure clinical data are analyzed in compliance with applicable standards, regulatory guidelines and OPIS SOPs. The Senior Statistician provide the study team and the Sponsor with advices on statistical methodology and study design and acts as a mentor for junior staff.
This is a remote (work from home) position.
What you'll do:
- Be responsible for all statistical activities regarding the assigned clinical studies, e.g. study design, sample size estimation, analysis plan, analysis populations, statistical analyses and reporting
- Work independently with minimal support from the Head of Biostatistics Unit- Contribute to the design of clinical studies providing appropriate statistical methodology
- Review the study objectives and endpoints with the study team and\or the Sponsor and write detailed statistical analysis plan (SAP)
- Generate randomization lists or random selection procedures and collaborate with the Data Manager to produce the related documentation
- Collaborate with the Data Management team to design\review the study CRF, to define protocol deviations, edit checks and other data quality controls
- Develop SAS programs and\or collaborate with the SAS programmer to generate analysis, datasets, mock shells, TFLs for reporting and publications
- Perform the quality control of deliverables generated by other statisticians or SAS programmers
- Write the Statistical Report and/or the statistical sections of the Clinical Study Report
- Track activities and milestones to ensure timely project deliverables
- Liaise with Sponsor and external stakeholders regarding statistical activities and results of statistical analyses
- Present and share knowledge at team meetings
- Collaborate in establishing and maintaining SOPs related to Biostatistics
- Organize/perform trainings for project team and acts as a mentor for junior staff
What we are looking for:
- Degree in Statistics (or equivalent degree) with a specialization in medical or epidemiological statistics
- At least 3 year of experience in CRO, biotech, pharma, research institutes or similar
- Proven knowledge and expertise in statistics and its applications to clinical research
- Solid knowledge and experience in drug development process and GCP guidelines
- Solid knowledge of SAS and other statistical software packages
- Experience in developing CDISC standard specifications and datasets (SDTM, ADaM)
- Knowledge of computer systems related to clinical trials (EDC, IVRS, IWRDS, EPRO, CTMS, etc.)
- Excellent communication and team-working skills
- Strong commitment to quality
- Proactive attitude and independence in organizing activities
- Flexibility and propensity for innovation
- English language fluent
- Planning and organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Team-working oriented.
What we offer:
We offer a competitive salary, bonuses, and other benefits together with the opportunity to develop your professional career with an expanding and growing international company.
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Who we are:
OPIS is an International CRO with 25 years of experience in conducting Phase I-IV, non-interventional and medical devices studies on an international level. We always offer state-of-the-art information technology solutions and innovative approaches to the increasing complexity and variety of projects.
OPIS extensive expertise covers all phases of drug-related trials, taking care of the Sponsor beyond the therapeutic area, offering also accurate clinical investigations for medical and diagnostic devices. With Global Clinical Research Locations all over the world, OPIS offers a full range of integrated clinical research services as scientific advice, medical writing, trial start-up, monitoring, study management, data management, statistics, pharmacovigilance, medical monitoring, electronic data capture as well as quality assurance and training.
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What We Do
OPIS was founded in 1998 by medical doctors from the Pharma Industry and is a Global clinical CRO with 25 years of experience in a wide range of therapeutic areas. OPIS provides full-service, 360° clinical trial support from study concept creation and protocol development to full project execution, study data handling and up to study closure, analysis, and reporting. We manage Phase I-IV, interventional, non-interventional and medical devices studies on an international level. In addition, OPIS also manages pre- and post-marketing clinical investigations for medical and diagnostic devices, nutraceutical, and food supplement studies.
Our qualified, fully trained, and dedicated staff has managed 1470 studies to date.
OPIS’s strength lies in its people and its specialized teams who assist clients from A-Z with medical writing, scientific and statistical consultancy for trial design and skilled teams of operational staff that ensure high quality project execution, with global coverage.
Our mission is to increase the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its high-science and disciplined operating approach that leverages local regulatory and deep therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system... etc.
OPIS is committed to continuous growth and expansion, while currently we have affiliates in 17 countries around the world.
For more information, visit www.opisresearch.com