Principal Biostatistician

Remote, Europe

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as the lead biostatistician for simple to complex clinical studies.
  
• Develops statistical analysis plans and reporting specifications for simple to complex clinical studies.
  
• Performs statistical analyses and interprets results from simple to complex clinical studies.
  
• Provides input to Protocol Risk Evaluation & Planning (PREP).
  
• Performs lead review of TFLs, tabulation datasets, and derived datasets.
  
• Reviews simple to complex randomization specifications and dummy randomization schemes.
  
• Trains and mentors new or junior statisticians on statistical methods and PRA procedures
  
• Participates in bid defense meetings.
  
• May provide significant input in the development and review of CRFs and edit specifications
  

Qualifications:

• MSc or PhD in Medical Statistics with solid experience working within a CRO or Pharma environment
  
• Excellent statistical and communication skills
  
• The ability to contribute your statistical expertise to the design, analysis and reporting of global clinical studies
  
• The ability to plan, supervise, implement, and monitor the statistical processes for your complex clinical trials.
  
• Ability to successfully interact with your sponsors when leading your complex projects.
  

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and 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.

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