
Senior Manager, Biostatistics
Full-Time
Tokyo, Japan
Health & Biotech
Health & Biotech
Description
- Collaborates with Clinical Development, Clinical Pharmacology, Regulatory and Clinical Operations expertise areas to design clinical trials.
- Writes the statistical sections of clinical trial protocols, while consulting with internal and external experts
- Contributes to or prepares statistical analysis plans and Data Presentation Plans
- Collaborates with Data Management, Clinical Development, Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Operations on design of eCRFs
- Provides statistical guidance on conduct of ongoing trials
- Collaborates with Statistical Programmers on summary and analysis of trial data. Writes and/or reviews ADS and ad hoc analysis specifications
- Contributes to clinical study reports and other regulatory documents e.g. DSURs, Briefing Documents, etc.
- Contributes to scientific articles, summarizing data collected in Alexion trials.
- Participates in other activities and meetings to support Biostatistics and the Global Program Team as needed.
- Consults with Research & Preclinical colleagues on statistical questions in their work.
- Manages CRO statistical and programming support.
Qualifications
- PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or equivalent with at least 4 years pharmaceutical biostatistics experience or MS with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
- Experience programming in SAS
- Experience with simulations (design, implementation and interpretation)
- Understanding of ICH GCP as well as general knowledge of industry practices and standards
- Familiarity with R programming language and other statistical software, including EAST
- Experience with CDISC, including SDTM, ADaM, CDASH
- Flexible, well-organized, and possess the ability to work well under pressure.
- The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
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