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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a premier company that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We are a team of 100,000+ colleagues who share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. Together, we work to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation, and support patients in need.

What will you do in this role?

The Lead Statistician has expertise in a broad range of statistical methods and their application with different study and data types and provides methodological leadership and oversight in the delivery of statistical analyses and support for Health Economics projects.

This can include leading analytical support for economic models, meta-analysis, network meta-analysis or mixed treatment comparisons, trial simulation and exploratory analysis of data, statistical sections for study protocols, analysis plans and reports, and conducting or overseeing analyses, and identifying and pursuing dissemination opportunities. The candidate is also expected to be actively engaged with clients to demonstrate statistical expertise during bidding and proposal development activities, as well as in the course of projects to offer insightful interpretation and strategic guidance for analyses.  In addition to project support, the lead statistician oversees other statisticians and is actively involved in hiring of new staff and the allocation of resources on projects.  The incumbent leads methodological efforts that sees them through to publication and marketing.

•    Contributing to preparation of study plans, review study materials, develop statistical analysis plans.

•    Writing programs to execute the analysis and the interpretation and dissemination of findings.

•    Participates in client meetings, leading discussions around statistical methods and to present results from analyses.

Education, Professional Skills & Experience:

•    PhD or MSc in statistics, biostatistics or public health with 5+ years of experience in Health-economics, outcomes research, and/or epidemiology consulting agency. 

•    CDISC & SAP specifications experience is preferred.

•    Project Lead experience is required, at least 5+ years.

•    Client facing experience is required.

•    Good communication and solid written skills is required.

•    Health Outcomes experience from industry is required. 

•    CRO consultant experience is preferred.

•    Experience with statistical software is preferred:  SAS (Base, Stat, Graph, Macro), R.

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!

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