Principal Statistician – Ophthalmology

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Principal Statistician leading biostatistical analyses for ophthalmology clinical trials at Syneos Health. Mentoring statisticians, overseeing SAPs, programming specifications, quality control, and regulatory support.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as a statistical department resource and mentors biostatisticians
  • Oversees or develops training plans and materials; conducts training sessions
  • Directs activities of biostatistics personnel on assigned projects and independently reviews project work
  • Supports statistical tasks throughout the project lifecycle, from protocol to CSR
  • Prepares or oversees Statistical Analysis Plans and mock-up displays
  • May serve as Lead Biostatistician for protocol statistics, randomization schedules, and clinical study reports
  • Creates or reviews programming specifications for analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures
  • Reviews SAS/R annotated CRFs, database design, and study documentation
  • Interfaces with departmental project team representatives
  • Conducts verification and quality control of project deliverables
  • May lead complex or multiple projects and support regulatory agency meetings or questions
  • Manages schedules, priorities, timelines, milestones, and out-of-scope task escalation
  • Provides statistical programming support as needed
  • May participate in DSMB/DMC activities
  • Follows applicable SOPs, WIs, and regulatory guidelines such as ICH
  • Maintains complete, current project and quality-control documentation for inspection readiness
  • Supports business development through proposals, budgets, and sponsor bid defense meetings
  • Performs other assigned work-related duties

Requirements:

  • Graduate degree in biostatistics or related discipline
  • Extensive experience in clinical trials or an equivalent combination of education and experience, demonstrated by the ability to lead multiple projects and programs of studies
  • Proficiency in R programming
  • Extensive knowledge of statistical design, analysis, relevant regulatory guidelines, and programming techniques utilized in clinical research
  • Ability to effectively communicate statistical concepts
  • Experience across all statistical tasks required to support clinical trials during the lifecycle of the project, from protocol to CSR
  • Experience with regulatory submissions preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Benefits:

  • Career development and progression
  • Supportive and engaged line management
  • Technical and therapeutic area training
  • Peer recognition
  • Total rewards program
  • Inclusive culture
  • Minimal travel may be required