Principal Biostatistician - Biomarker; EMEA Remote

Description

Principal Biostatistician - Biomarker (EMEA Remote)

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization that accelerates customer success by translating unique clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights into outcomes.

• Passionate about developing people through career development, supportive line management, technical and therapeutic area training, peer recognition, and total rewards program.
• Committed to Total Self culture that encourages authenticity and cares for employees.
• Continuously building a diverse workplace where everyone feels they belong.

• Collaborates with representatives from other functions to plan, execute and analyze all biomarker aspects (including genomics) of clinical or biomarker studies; serves as project biomarker statistician under guidance of an experienced statistician.
• Develops the Biomarker Evaluation Plan for the study, ensuring consistency within and between projects.
• Provides statistical input in clinical development discussions and utilizes AI and ML approaches.
• Facilitates organization and coordination of statistical activities related to biomarker research and development for specific studies and projects.
• Conducts and designs advanced data analysis for genomics and biomarker statistics, including statistical programming and complex analysis algorithms.
• Handles RNA, Olink, and other biomarker data.
• Assumes responsibility for the production and accuracy of the Biomarker Evaluation Report and interpretation of results.
• Works independently on routine and complex statistical questions, modeling, and tasks.
• Develops and implements standard processes for the analysis of routine biomarker assessments.

• PhD or MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Experience with AI and ML approaches.
• Previous experience independently leading biomarker studies (mandatory).
• Preferred:
  Previous clinical trial experience and industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of biomarker evaluation, especially in immunology and infections, type I diabetes, and relevant biology.
• Good knowledge of statistical programming languages such as R (Bioconductor and other packages for genetic data) and Python.
• Experience in analysis of high-dimensional data.

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 studies across 73,000 sites and 675,000+ trial patients.

No matter your role, you’ll take initiative and challenge the status quo in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health at

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed are not exhaustive. The Company may assign other tasks at its discretion. Equivalent experience, skills, and education may be considered. The Company is compliant with all relevant legislation and the Americans with Disabilities Act, providing reasonable accommodations.

• Hiring in select Europe countries only. Candidates must not require VISA sponsorship.
• This position leads projects across multiple studies or programs. A Senior Biostatistician serves as the primary contact with the sponsor for all biostatistics related activities on assigned projects.
• The project focuses on Biomarker data.