Remote, Pennsylvania, USA
1 day ago
Biostatistician II- remote within 1-2 hours of Phili, PA!

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

In Biostatistics and Programming, we are passionate about data and technical agility to drive enhanced value for our customers and patients. Determined to improve patient health, we provide statistics, programming and clinical pharmacology expertise through global delivery, consistent quality adherence and scientific insight. Through a procedural framework based on robust planning and specifications, we deliver clinical trial planning and development programs, results of a study and lead the regulatory submissions.

Discover Impactful Work:

Functions as a lead statistician with minimal oversight to deliver the project statistician tasks/responsibilities, including analysis database creation, statistical analyses, and creation of formatted statistical analysis tables and summaries. Provides mentorship to junior team members.

A Day in the Life:Serve as lead statistician on projects with minimal direction.The major responsibility is to support the routine operation of vaccine and biologics assays.Provide statistical support to experimental design, data analysis, assay validation, scientific research and publication, and assay development.Prepare and review reports and protocols. Contribute to the statistical methods section and verify for completeness and consistency.Create SAS programs, graphs, and tables to perform and interpret analyses.Participate in internal meetings. Interact with multiple departments including data management, labs, and IT.Analyze Quality Control data to identify trends or anomalies.

EducationMaster's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field.

ExperiencePrevious experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years’).In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.Experience working within a lab or clinical trials is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesMicrosoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPointSAS programming skillsR programming skillsJMP skillsAbility to promote collaboration in a multi-disciplinary team settingSolid understanding of statistical methodologyAbility to interact with lab scientists, curious about underlying biology hypothesis, assay technologies, and limitations (both in biology and assay technology).Ability to ask scientific (rather than just statistical) questions so that the focus is on 'what is the right question' rather than on 'what is a better statistical method for a given question'Knowledge of clinical trials structureExcellent written and verbal communications skillsGood organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing prioritiesPositive demeanor and the ability to work well with othersAbility to solve problems logicallyAbility to multi-task

Work Environment

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and well-being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment. Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day. Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Frequent mobility required. Occasional crouching, stooping, bending and twisting of upper body and neck. Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs. Our 4i Values:

Integrity – Innovation – Intensity – Involvement

If you resonate with our 4i values above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, submit your application – we’d love to hear from you!

 

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

 Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our US colleagues can count on, which generally includes: 

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision planA wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRAs) or Health Savings Account (HSA)Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefitsEmployee assistance program At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off in accordance with company policyRetirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
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