Statistical Project Leader

Sanofi • Cambridge, MA

74d • $147,000 - $212,333

About The Position

Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress. Join our Biostatistics Immunology & Inflammation as Statistical Project Leader (Associate Director) and you'll provide statistical leadership and guidance as the lead statistician on one or more project teams. You'll have opportunities to develop innovative statistical solutions to support critical trial decision-making and advance treatment across all phases of drug development. Within our department of Evidence Generation and Decision Science, you'll be supported by a Biostatistics group that fosters people development, offering compelling career opportunities that value diversity of thought and abilities, to optimize overall success and have a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Requirements

• PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with typically at least 6 years of pharmaceutical experience in clinical development, including experience with Biotech, pharma, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), health authorities and academic clinical research centers
• Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques; being able to do advanced statistical analyses using SAS or R.
• Demonstrated strong project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exhibited expertise to represent organizations in cross-company activities (e.g. consortiums or professional associations)
• Proficient in written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Expert level of statistical and scientific contribution to clinical development plans, studies and submissions activities (when applicable), with minimal guidance from senior statistical project leader or team leader
• Accountable for statistical aspects of including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity.
• Plan, monitor and manage project activities, timelines, processes, and resources to ensure operational excellence and align practices in compliant with Sanofi SOPs and Biostatistics standards.
• Develop productive collaboration with other functions in the aligned project team and with other statistics project leaders and in communicating with senior leadership.
• Mentor junior project team members and nurture a culture of productive teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation.
• Represent statistics in cross-functional and cross-company activities (e.g. working groups, consortiums or professional associations).

Benefits

• High-quality healthcare
• Prevention and wellness programs
• At least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave
• Thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees