What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior DMC Biostatistician position at Cytel - USA & APAC?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Implements a wide variety of statistical methodologies
- Presents statistical reports to DMCs and clients.
- Provides guidance and oversight of biostatistics and programming teams in production of statistical analyses and reports, including interim analyses and adaptations, for DMCs.
- Ensures blinding and security of data is maintained, as required by contract, charter, or protocol and in compliance with related SOPs and regulatory requirements.
- Serves as primary contact for clients and DMCs.
- Hosts DMC meetings and presents unblinded reports to the DMC in closed meeting sessions.
- Leads and facilitates project team meetings on a regular basis.
- Develops and facilitates internal and external presentations, as appropriate.
- Interact and coordinate with non-DMC Cytel functional groups.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field.
- With a PhD: 3 years’ experience working with clinical trial data, preferably in a CRO environment. With a MS, 5 years’ experience working with clinical trial data, preferably in a CRO environment.
- Expert level knowledge of statistical concepts with working knowledge of medical/scientific terminology
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills are required, as are excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must read, write and speak English.
- Prior DMC experience required.