Senior Statistician

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Senior Statistician advancing HEOR and HTA evidence for Lumanity’s life-sciences clients. Leading Bayesian, survival and indirect-treatment analyses for reimbursement and publication.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead statistical input and provide expert guidance to projects
  • Develop statistical analysis plans
  • Perform and report statistical analyses as standalone research or for health economic models
  • Provide analyses for clients, governing/reimbursement bodies and publications
  • Conduct survival analyses, including parametric survival analyses and treatment-switching/cross-over adjustments
  • Perform indirect treatment comparisons, network meta-analyses, population-adjusted indirect comparisons and time-varying indirect treatment comparisons
  • Analyze clinical trial data, observational data and real-world evidence
  • Provide statistical input into reimbursement submissions to health technology agencies
  • Collaborate with the Statistics team, wider Research team and HEOR Consulting team
  • Interact professionally with clients and external stakeholders
  • Provide strategic input and oversight of statistical content on projects
  • Collaborate with internal and external subject-matter experts
  • Perform programming, writing, quality control, mentoring, training and line management
  • Contribute to research and development opportunities

Requirements:

  • A postgraduate qualification (MSc, PhD) in a statistical/mathematical topic
  • Multiple years of professional experience planning, performing and reporting statistical analyses within a HEOR consultancy, HTA agency, biostatistics or contract research organization (CRO) environment
  • Experience with Bayesian methods and techniques such as MCMC or HMC using JAGS, OpenBUGS or Stan, including the capability to adapt existing models
  • Experience in health research with one or more of: hierarchical models; population-adjustment methods; time-varying network-meta-analysis methods; long-term survival extrapolation; treatment-switching adjustment; joint synthesis of related endpoints and surrogate endpoint relationships
  • Ability to translate complex statistical methods into practical solutions
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for technical and non-technical clients
  • Excellent numerical and critical thinking ability
  • Excellent programming skills
  • Experience with intermediate/advanced R programming, including building packages, version control and Shiny
  • Ability to support, maintain and expand the scientific reputation of the business and contribute to new methods/process development
  • Experience with mentoring and/or line management of staff
  • Understanding of managing projects within timelines, budget and scope

Benefits:

  • Generous Annual Leave package
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible work setting options, including fully remote work and options to work in any Lumanity office as needed
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Research and development opportunities for suitable candidates