Pfizer

(Sr.) Manager, Statistics / Sr Clinical Statistician

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN

In-Office

Senior level

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.

The Role

Lead statistical input for clinical trial design, analysis, and regulatory submissions. Deliver and communicate statistical analyses, reports, and publications; collaborate across Clinical R&D and external stakeholders; ensure compliance with processes and regulations; drive methodological research and mentor/lead complex projects.

Summary Generated by Built In

Use Your Power for Purpose
At Pfizer, our mission is straightforward: empower healthcare decisions regarding the safe and appropriate use of medicines for patients. Your work will ensure that our evidence is scientifically robust, providing unbiased and medically necessary expertise to enhance health outcomes. By investigating ways to close data gaps and developing frameworks, you will contribute to the safe and appropriate use of medicines for patients, making a significant impact on global health.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:

Through effective partnership with lead project statistician, provide statistical inputs to study designs, statistical analysis plans, interpretation of statistical results, project development plans, and regulatory submission strategies
Provide planning, delivery and communication of statistical analyses, data presentations, and scientific reports, including clinical trial results, trial topline results, exploratory and meta-analysis results
Support for publication activities , scientific presentations, and regulatory query responses
Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems, developing new options guided by policies in non-standard situations
Develop effective collaborations with cross-functions within Clinical R&D, and external regulatory, industry, professional and academic organizations
Accountable for study level and submission level statistical deliverables on assigned projects
Collaborate with project statisticians and statistical leaders to establish consistent methodologies within the therapeutic area
Ensure that all study and project level statistical activities are conducted in compliance with the company processes and relevant regulatory requirements
Generate innovative ideas and spearhead intricate projects across various business units
Participate in research on statistical methodology and its applications pertinent to business needs
Engage in professional development activities both within and outside the organization, ensuring continuous growth and contribution to the field

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

PhD with at least 1 year of statistical consultation experience
Proven track record in delivering timely and high-quality statistical contributions and scientific reports for clinical trials aimed at regulatory submissions
Deep knowledge of experimental design and cutting-edge technologies to enhance business processes
Ability to identify, comprehend, and apply pertinent scientific literature
Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear and effective dissemination of information
Experience in developing and managing plans to achieve objectives
Ability to operate independently in ambiguous situations and make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

Relevant pharmaceutical industry experience
Expertise in biostatistical methodologies and their application in clinical trials
Experience with regulatory submissions and interactions with health authorities
Strong project management skills and ability to lead complex projects
Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop new options in non-standard situations
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
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Skills Required

PhD with at least 1 year of statistical consultation experience
Proven track record delivering timely, high-quality statistical contributions and scientific reports for clinical trials aimed at regulatory submissions
Deep knowledge of experimental design and modern technologies to enhance processes
Ability to identify, comprehend, and apply relevant scientific literature
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience developing and managing plans to achieve objectives
Ability to operate independently in ambiguous situations and make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems
Relevant pharmaceutical industry experience
Expertise in biostatistical methodologies and application in clinical trials
Experience with regulatory submissions and interactions with health authorities
Strong project management skills and ability to lead complex projects
Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop new options in non-standard situations
Experience using AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot

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The Company

HQ: New York, NY

121,990 Employees

Year Founded: 1848

What We Do

Our purpose ensures that patients remain at the center of all we do. We live our purpose by sourcing the best science in the world; partnering with others in the healthcare system to improve access to our medicines; using digital technologies to enhance our drug discovery and development, as well as patient outcomes; and leading the conversation to advocate for pro-innovation/pro-patient policies.

Why Work With Us

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