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Senior Statistician / Statisticien Principal

Senior Statistician / Statisticien Principal

CompanyIQVIA
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada, Berwyn, PA, USA
Salary$120700 – $201100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of statistical methods for indirect treatment comparison, including network meta-analysis (NMA), multilevel network meta-regression, simulated treatment comparison, and matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC).
  • Hands on experience conducting Bayesian analyses and ITCs in R is a must.
  • Deep understanding of applicable guidelines in the pharmaceutical industry is a must, not limited to NICE DSU, EuNHTA, FDA.
  • Ph.D. in Statistics/Biostatistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, or a related field with 4+ years of academia or industry experience; or a Master’s degree in these areas with 8 years’ experience.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills necessary to manage a project from concept to completion.
  • Ability to work under strict deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement HTA compliant statistical analysis, SAP, shareable codes, and directly usable output.
  • Strong written and oral communication with the ability to explain methods, options, and rationale to clients; lead discussions with client’s statistician.
  • Collaborating closely with project managers to create timelines for the project and to ensure that project results and conclusions are presented accurately and without bias.
  • Understanding the contracted scope of work, proactively identifying potential out-of-scope activities and bringing to the attention of the project leader.
  • Working with consulting principals and sales team on business development effort by providing ad-hoc feasibility reports, providing estimations of effort and developing methodologies that address client needs.
  • Managing the development work for urgent and/or complex projects requiring programming and statistical models in SAS, R or other software packages.
  • Contributing to the development innovative methodologies and new offerings. Creating and refining best practices and approaches.
  • Mentoring junior team members. Potential for direct people management based on desire and prior experience.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.