Biostatistician

Role Description

We're looking for a Biostatistician who is passionate about statistical methodology and thrives at the intersection of academic rigour and real-world software impact. You have a strong grounding in statistics and hands-on experience in biostatistics, clinical trials, or a closely related field — and you're energised by the challenge of translating cutting-edge research into tools used by the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

In this role you will get to:

• Research and develop new statistical methods for inclusion in nQuery, spanning sample size determination, power analysis, adaptive design, Bayesian statistics, and clinical trial simulation.
• Prototype and validate statistical methodologies in collaboration with our experienced in-house development team.
• Support software users with statistical queries and guidance on the latest product enhancements.
• Represent nQuery externally through online webinars, client training sessions, and high-impact industry conferences across Ireland/UK, EU, and US.
• Write and record online content that helps communicate complex statistical concepts to a broad audience.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant experience in (bio)statistics, clinical trials, or data science/analysis.
• PhD or MSc in Statistics/Biostatistics, or a BSc/BA with a specialisation in (Bio)Statistics.

Requirements

• Strong background and demonstrable interest in statistics.
• Proficiency in R, with the ability to prototype and test statistical methodologies.
• Solid understanding of clinical trial design concepts and statistical methodology.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Dynamic, remote-friendly environment that fosters high integrity and collaboration.
• Opportunity to accelerate scientific progress and discovery.