Clinical Statistician, Associate Director

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Statistical Support Position This position provides statistical support for clinical and scientific projects led by the Rheumatology group within the Inflammation and Immunology & Specialty Care disease area at Pfizer Research and Development. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional project and study teams, offering statistical expertise in designing clinical trials, developing protocols, writing statistical analysis plans, performing statistical analyses, interpreting and presenting results, writing/reviewing reports, and publishing manuscripts through co-authorship. The candidate may also provide support in regulatory submissions including responses to regulatory queries. Successful candidate will make contributions through quantitative and creative thinking as well as proactively staying in the front of the current development of statistical methodologies. Proficiency in at least one statistical programming language (R, SAS, or Python) is required. Job Responsibilities Provide scientifically rigorous statistical input into project development plans, regulatory submissions, interpretation of statistical results, study design, statistical analysis plans and scientific and commercialization projects. Be accountable for quality statistical deliverables according to study and submission timelines. Develop effective communication and collaborations with clinical teams, partner lines, and external organizations. Ensure that all study and project level statistical activities are conducted in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and Pfizer standards. Provide planning, delivery and communication of statistical analyses, data presentations, and scientific reports, including clinical trial results, exploratory and meta-analysis results, modeling and simulation in support of various activities, support for publications, scientific presentations, and support to product defense. Provide a strong statistical presence in regulatory and professional circles to influence content of regulatory guidelines and their interpretation in practice. Help maintain a strong statistics community at Pfizer through research collaborations, scholarship, presentations and learnings across divisions and locations. Qualifications / Skills Basic Qualifications: Masters in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 8+ years' experience in clinical trials, or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 4+ years' experience in clinical trials. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Understanding of broad statistical theory and its application. Proficiency in at least one statistical programming language (R, SAS, or Python). Experience with at least one reproducible research tool (e.g. R Markdown, Quarto, Git/GitHub). Effectively and clearly explaining statistical concepts to colleagues without statistical training. Work collaboratively as a team member. Experience with statistical modeling of clinical data and statistical inference. Preferred Qualifications: Strong computational skills. Experience with different study designs, protocol development, and statistical analysis plan writing. Experience or familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and their application in clinical settings is a plus. Organizational Relationships Location: Hybrid
Location:
Groton, CT, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations