Overview
About PhastarPhastar brings data to life! We are an award-winning specialist biometrics contract research organization (CRO) that works with pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies to provide statistical consulting, analysis and reporting, data management, and data science services.Our unique approach to data analysis, “The PHASTAR Discipline”, has gained us a reputation for outstanding quality. With this as our core focus, we’re looking for a talented individual who shares our passion for quality and technical expertise to join our team…could this be you?!
Why PhastarPhastar is a company that cares. We strive to be the premier biometrics provider to work with, and to work for, and we take our responsibility to do our part for the environment and our community seriously.Our pro bono scheme provides charities access to our biometrics experts at no cost; we source sustainable products to reduce our carbon footprint and, when you join our team, we will plant a tree in your honour as part of our rewilding project.
Caring for YOUYOUR career, YOUR work/life balance, YOUR PHASTAR experience.Total flexibility – working hours that work for YOU.Remote, office or hybrid – a working arrangement that works for YOU.Culture of learning – continuously develop YOUR knowledge and share YOUR expertise with others.Career Path - tailored to YOUR strengths and aspirations.Regular well-being checks – to ensure you get the support you need.Fun, friendly working environment – experience PHASTAR’s famous social events throughout the year.
Responsibilities
THE ROLETo independently bring advanced collaborative skills and extensive knowledge of classical and modern statistical methodology and applications so as to provide professional statistical support for preclinical research.Responsibilities- Design, develop, and implement mathematical or statistical analysis for complex data sets involving multiple variables (some nested and some not),.- Prepare and present reports of findings including graphical displays and collaborate on the development of reports and manuscripts for peer-review and for statistical components of protocols for scientific or IRB review, to accurately summarize study design, methods, analysis plans and interpretation of results.- Participate in the development of research study designs and conduct their analyses and sample size and power calculations.- Ensure appropriateness and applicability of mathematical, statistical, or research techniques utilized, and contribute towards rigorous evaluation and validation.- Participate in development of novel quantitative approaches, or customization of statistical methods per project needs.- Identify areas giving rise to particular methodological challenges, search the (bio)statistical literature to generate solutions to those challenges, articulate methodological limitations, and propose avenues for methodological innovation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications- Master degree in Statistics or Biostatistics or very closely related field, with major coursework in statistics.- At least two years of statistical collaborative experience.- Ability to perform descriptive data analysis, statistical modeling for univariate and multivariate data, clustered, longitudinal, and time-to-event data.- Ability to search, read, vet and stay abreast of the (bio)statistical methodological literature. Interest in learning about preclinical studies.- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.- Proficiency with literature searches. Demonstrated ability to use complex excel formulas and create macros.- Professional demeanor.- Excellent communication and collaborative skills, both oral and written in English.
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Phastar is committed to the principles and practices of equal opportunities and to encouraging the establishment of a diverse workforce. It is our policy to employ individuals on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed and their potential for development, regardless of age, sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. This includes creating a culture that fully reflects our commitment to equal opportunities for all.
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