Principal Statistician

Warman O'Brien
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11 months ago
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Principal Biostatistician

Global Pharmaceutical company

Drive data. Influence decisions. Improve lives.


We’re working with aglobal pharmaceutical companythat’s redefining how data is used to support innovative treatments across areas likecell and gene therapy. As part of their expandingClinical Biometricsteam , this role offers the chance to contribute to impactful programs that span clinical development and real-world evidence generation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support study design, analysis, and reporting across clinical and observational data
  • Deliver high-quality statistical outputs using SAS (R a plus)
  • Work closely with statistical programmers and cross-functional teams
  • Interpret and communicate complex data clearly for publications and regulatory documents


Why Consider This Role?

  • Join a high-performing team focused on innovation and patient impact
  • Work across both clinical trials and RWD to support approvals, access, and reimbursement
  • Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment
  • Hybrid working model with strong work/life balance


What You’ll Bring:

  • MSc or higher in Biostatistics or related field
  • Hands-on statistical experience in pharma, biotech, CRO, academia, or healthcare
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and programming skills
  • Ability to work independently with high attention to detail


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