Biostatistician

Biostatistician

Seeking a Biostatistician to oversee all aspects of statistical planning and analyses for clinical programs; directs both internal and external SAS programming efforts related to the responsible clinical programs.

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of statistical planning and analyses for clinical programs; directs both internal and external SAS programming efforts related to the responsible clinical programs.

Education: Master or PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics (PhD preferred)

Proficiency in R, SAS, and/or Python, with demonstrated expertise in developing, validating, and implementing statistical analyses and simulation studies, such as ANCOVA, multiple imputation (MI), multiplicity control (type I error control, power calculation).

Solid understanding of statistical theory and hands-on experience with statistical computing, simulations, and data interpretation

Ability to independently lead statistical activities and also work in a collaborative environment.

Requires 5 to 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.

Must have experience preparing analysis programs for clinical trials phases I-III.

Must have been primary statistician on at least one NDA/BLA.

Must have sound knowledge of statistical applications for clinical trials.

Excellent writing and communication skills, and knowledge and skills of programming important.

Strong knowledge of and experience in clinical trials design.

Very good knowledge of drug development regulations pertinent to trial design and statistical analysis.

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.