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To be based within the Novartis Statistical Methodology Group in East Hanover, NJ/ USA. The members of the group collaborate with a staff of around 80 biostatisticians locally and over 170 worldwide engaged in varied Clinical Research and Development activities.
Position Title:
Expert Statistical Methodologist
Duties & Responsibilities:
Act as an expert in statistical methodology to ensure that effective state-of-the-art methods are used in support of clinical projects, by providing expertise to biostatisticians and through direct participation in clinical projects. Identify and evaluate opportunities to improve and harmonize methodological procedures and technology within Biostatistics; conduct research in applied statistical methods as appropriate; and introduce innovative trial designs and analyses. Support decision making throughout a drug development program. Initiate and lead global clinical innovation projects; proactively foster the development of cutting-edge statistical methodology in support of early and full clinical development.
Position Qualifications:
PhD in Statistics; outstanding knowledge in an area of applied statistics and experience in clinical/medical statistics and its application in clinical trials. ii. A demonstrated 5 year track record of statistical research and recent record of high-quality publications in relevant areas of pharmaceutical statistics. Proven skills in developing and implementing novel methods and innovative strategies in drug development projects. Solid knowledge of the drug development process and regulatory guidelines. Knowledge of statistical programming languages and techniques (R, SAS, Winbugs etc.)
Salary Range:
Competitive
Benefits:
Web Site:
http://www.novartisoncology.us/index.jsp
Application Address:
Contact Email: claire.duke@novartis.com
Application Deadline:
09/30/2013
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