Posted Jul 23, 2026

Lead Clinical Statistician

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Job Description: • Lead statistical strategy across Phase I-IV clinical studies. • Provide statistical input into clinical development plans, study design and protocol development. • Design appropriate statistical methodologies and randomisation strategies. • Author and review: SAPs, CSR, ISS, ISE. • Review outputs from statistical programmers including TFLs, ADaM datasets and analysis deliverables. • Interpret study results and communicate findings to clinical, scientific and executive stakeholders. • Collaborate closely with Clinical Operations, Data Management, Medical Writing and Regulatory Affairs. • Represent Statistics within cross-functional project teams. • Provide oversight of external CROs and statistical vendors, ensuring quality, timelines and regulatory compliance. • Contribute to regulatory submissions and support interactions with FDA, EMA and other health authorities. • Ensure statistical deliverables comply with ICH, GCP and relevant regulatory guidance. • Drive continuous improvement of statistical standards, processes and best practices. • Mentor / lead statisticians. Requirements: • Advanced knowledge of statistical methodology for clinical trials. • Experience reviewing SAS or R outputs. • Familiarity with Bayesian methods or adaptive designs desirable. • Knowledge of survival analysis, mixed models and longitudinal data analysis. • Experience interpreting complex clinical datasets. • Understanding of real-world evidence and observational analyses is advantageous. • MSc or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics or related quantitative discipline. • Experience within ideally fast paced biotech (or relevant Pharma / CRO). • Significant experience leading statistics for clinical development programmes. • Strong understanding of clinical trial methodology and adaptive study design. • Experience supporting regulatory submissions. • Excellent knowledge of: ICH E9 CDISC standards (ADaM/SDTM) GCP FDA and EMA statistical guidance. • Experience working with external CROs and vendors. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Benefits: • Great benefits package on offer.