Senior Biostatistician (complex longitudinal registry or real-world data required)
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Senior Biostatistician
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development, and delivery of life-changing therapies. As part of our clinical research portfolio, our prospective real-world studies evidence-based solutions specialize in generating data intelligence and clinical insights needed to bring safe and effective treatments to market. Your objectivity and dedication to patient safety will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
What will you do in this role?
The Senior Biostatistician will serve as the statistical lead on high-profile client-facing projects and will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This individual will design studies, develop statistical analysis plans, oversee analyses, and provide strategic statistical leadership to ensure high-quality and scientifically rigorous real-world evidence generation.
The Biostatistics team for the Real-World Science department at Thermo Fisher Scientific is comprised of key focus areas: consulting work, pharmacovigilance, and registry coordination.
Hiring requirements
Education requirements
Master’s degree and/or Doctorate degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or a related quantitative field required
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Experience requirements
Minimum 5–8 years post Master’s or 3-5 years post-doctorate experience of applied statistical programming experience in a research, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or medical setting required
Demonstrated experience leading complex observational research studies (e.g. longitudinal, EMR, registry data) required
Experience working with complex longitudinal registry or real-world data required
Demonstrated knowledge of retrospective and prospective observational study designs and related methodologies required
Experience mentoring or supervising junior biostatisticians preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced proficiency in R required; experience with SAS preferred
Strong understanding of statistical methodology for observational and longitudinal data analyses
Ability to independently lead projects, prioritize competing deliverables, and manage multiple timelines effectively
Strong scientific, analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional...