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Statistical Science Lead, Director, Northampton
Client: Planet Pharma
Location: Northampton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Planet Pharma is partnered with a leading pharmaceutical client seeking to hire a Statistical Science Lead (Director level) to support drug development programs and studies within assigned projects. This role will oversee statistical support and outputs, either by leading a team of statisticians or contributing directly as part of the study team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure QSEG deliverables are high-quality and consistent across studies.
* Provide strategic statistical input for early or less complex assets, including study design and advanced analysis methods.
* Lead or support biomarker and PK/PD strategies, including large or complex studies and marketed products.
* Contribute to regulatory and payer submissions, offering clear statistical interpretations.
* Communicate key data and findings effectively to stakeholders.
* Ensure relevant data sources are available and used effectively for decision-making, submissions, or marketing.
* Support due diligence by reviewing data and advising the company.
* Develop, explain, and validate complex statistical methods.
Key Requirements:
* PhD or M.S in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related scientific field
* 6+ years (9+ years for MS) experience in applying statistical methods in biomedical research, Pharma, CRO, or Academia
* Advanced knowledge of statistical methods and understanding of industry practices for clinical and biomarker data analysis
* Proficiency in SAS; knowledge of R preferred
* Experience with data management and programming processes
* Experience working in an international environment
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American-based employment business providing global staffing services, with headquarters in Chicago and an EMEA office in London. We operate in over 30 countries with a network of over 2500 contractors and offer permanent and direct hire recruitment services.
Recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, we have received multiple industry awards. Our expertise spans Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions, Clinical Development, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
www.planet-pharma.com
For more information, please click ‘apply’ or contact Charlotte Fagan (Recruitment Manager) at Planet Pharma.
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