Senior Clinical Biostatistician - CRO - Remote US
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2021-12-03 08:55:51
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Science & Technology
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IntroductionLast year our colleagues of Sarah Cannon together with our HCA Healthcare colleagues, invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities! As a remote Senior Clinical Biostatistician with Sarah Cannon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
BenefitsSarah Cannon is committed to providing our employees with the support they need by offering eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with other unique benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
- 401K(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
- Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student Loans
- Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
- Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
- Adoption Assistance
- Legal Benefits and lots more!
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By joining our Sarah Cannon family, we will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization! We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Clinical Biostatistician to help us reach our goals.
Job SummaryAs the Senior Biostatistician, you are responsible for ensuring that appropriate statistical techniques are used which guarantee the scientific validity and overall quality of clinical trial results. You will perform statistical analysis, contribute statistical input when requested, and represent the Biostatistics function of Sarah Cannon to external partners.
Duties include and are not limited toRepresent our Biostatistics department on project teams, provide support and guidance on data and statistical-related issues to the teams, attend project team meetings as necessary, and be responsible for the quality, accuracy and timely completion of the assigned tasks:
- Provide statistical input and support related to trial design and in the development of protocol synopses, protocols and CRFs
- Advise Data Management with respect to database design and documentation to ensure that all data required for analysis purposes are captured adequately o
- Develop randomization schema
- Develop statistical analysis plans (SAP)
- Perform data review to ensure data are suitable for analysis
- Efficiently and effectively coordinate statistical activities for multiple projects simultaneously
- Assist in the developing, maintaining and producing statistical programs and specifications used in creating analysis datasets, tables, listings and figures
- Conducts quality control of project deliverables, ensure the output meets expectations
- Provide statistical insight in the interpretation and discussion of study results, and provide statistical contribution to the integrated clinical study reports and publications
- Maintain & archive program documentation - both electronic & paper - in an appropriate manner
- Keeps management / statistical lead abreast of issues and progress on all assigned projects
- Monitor project budgets and identify resource or scope of work changes
Maintain professional statistical standards by keeping abreast of new developments in statistics, drug development and regulatory guidance through literature review and attendance/participation at workshops and professional meetings
Understand and apply regulatory guidelines/developments and industry standards/best practices on statistics and SAS programming
Contribute to the development and implementation of internal process improvement initiatives
Collaborate with all functions to earn their respect as a trusted and value-driven business partner
Work collaboratively with Sarah Cannon scientists and authoring physicians
Qualifications needed- Master's Degree (2-year program) required, PhD preferred
- Minimum 5 years of biostatistics in a regulated clinical research environment (pharmaceutical / biotechnology / CRO) required
- Ability to program in SAS®
- Experience leading statistical activities in clinical research
- Knowledge of basic statistical design, analysis, ICH guidelines and programming techniques utilized in clinical research.
Preferred experience:
- Experience with regulatory submissions and support
- Knowledge of statistical theory including experimental design, categorical data analysis, analysis of variance (covariance), survival analysis, and non-parametric methods.
- Oncology experience
Sarah Cannon is the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare. We offer integrated cancer services with easy access to cutting-edge therapies for communities across the United States and United Kingdom. Sarah Cannon's cancer programs include individualized patient navigation. Our nurses are oncology-trained. More than 1,200 stem cell transplants are performed yearly within the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Network. Through its services, Sarah Cannon provides state-of-the-art cancer care for hundreds of thousands of patients. Our cancer experts are collaborating and sharing best practices. We address every aspect of the cancer journey, from screening and diagnosis through treatment and survivorship.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our remote Senior Clinical Biostatistician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Company Description:
HCA Healthcare is a collaborative healthcare network, driven by physicians, nurses and colleagues helping each other champion the practice of medicine to give people a healthier tomorrow. With a comprehensive network of more than 270,000 people across approximately 1,800 care facilities, our scale enables us to deliver great outcomes for our patients, provide superior nursing care and be a preferred place for physicians to practice medicine. We never stop in our pursuit of insights and care advances based on the knowledge and data we gain from approximately 30 million patient encounters a year. Every day, we raise the bar to improve the way healthcare is delivered, not just in our facilities, but everywhere. We're committed to improving more lives in more ways, and above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.