Principal Computational Statistician

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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees work to discover and bring life‑changing medicines, improve disease understanding and management, and give back through philanthropy and volunteerism. We put people first and look for people determined to make life better for people worldwide.

• Collaborate with statistical colleagues and study personnel to provide input to statistical analysis plans, write reports, and communicate results, including assistance with regulatory queries.
• Assist in selecting statistical methods for data analysis, author corresponding sections of analysis plans, and conduct analyses once a reporting database is created.
• Collaborate with data management on planning and implementation of data quality assurance plans.
• Maintain proficiency with SAS/R programming and statistical methodology, applying new methods as needed.
• Justify selected methods and implement analysis plans.
• Conduct peer review of work products from statistical colleagues.
• Use current technologies and tools for clinical trial analysis.
• Assist in communicating study results via regulatory submissions and manuscripts, and interact with key customers.

• Understand relevant disease states to enhance customer focus and collaboration.
• Ensure replication of tools and systems where applicable and stay informed of technological advances.

• Work in full compliance with assigned corporate, medical, local, and departmental policies, procedures, processes, and training.

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related science.
• 3+ years of statistical analysis/programming experience.

• Proficiency in SAS, R, Spotfire, or similar statistical programming languages/software.
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills for effective interactions.
• Strong statistical knowledge and software application.
• Self‑management with focus on results and timely completion of competing deliverables.
• Creativity and innovation.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.
• Data analysis, technology, and systems expertise.

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for this position, please complete the accommodation request form.

Lilly is an equal‑employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated salary range for this position is $105,000 – $182,600. Full‑time employees are also eligible for a company bonus and a comprehensive benefit program including retirement, health, dental, vision, and flexible benefits.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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