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Amgen

Makes biotech medicines for serious illnesses

Manager Biostatistics – Study Statistician and/or Study Lead Statistician

Quantitative Biology & BiostatisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Science or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of relevant industry experience is required for the Study Statistician role.
  • At least 8 years of relevant industry experience is required for the Study Lead Statistician role.
  • The candidate must demonstrate the ability to apply statistical methods in clinical development.

Responsibilities

  • Provide statistical contributions, review, and quality control for study design documents, including Key Design Elements and protocols.
  • Serve as the Global Biostatistics lead on the Clinical Study Team Leadership Team to execute clinical trials according to protocol, perform risk assessments, ensure quality data collection, and align data collection with study objectives.
  • Oversee statistical contributions to key design elements, protocols, randomization specifications, statistical analysis plans, tables, figures and listing shells, submission data file specifications, and other study-related documentation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust, valid, and scientifically rigorous analysis results in tables, figures and listings, Flash Memos, Clinical Study Reports, clinical publications, and other communications.
  • Ensure statistics sections of the Trial Master File are maintained and up to date.
  • Communicate study-specific findings, analysis, and insights to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to defining signal detection thresholds.
  • Manage own work and collaborate with peers to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
  • Review external suppliers' deliverables for quality.
  • Stay current with developments in statistics in drug development and contribute to scientific advances in the field.
  • Assist in reviewing company policies, standard operating procedures, and other controlled documents.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies.
  • Manage own and other resources according to priorities.
  • Maintain knowledge of innovative trial design, statistical policies, procedures, and strategies.
  • Assist with developing and implementing technology that uses artificial intelligence to streamline statisticians' work.

Desired Qualifications

  • A doctorate degree in Statistics or Biostatistics is preferred.
  • Experience in machine learning, real-world data analytics, electronic health record data analysis, clinical trial simulation, or related applications is preferred.
  • Life-cycle drug development experience is preferred.
  • Experience working effectively in a globally dispersed team environment with cross-cultural partners is preferred.

About the Company

Amgen

Makes biotech medicines for serious illnesses

Amgen develops and makes biologic medicines, which are drugs built from proteins and antibodies grown in living cells, for serious conditions such as heart disease, cancer, and bone loss. Its anemia drug Epogen, approved in 1989, became one of the biotechnology industry's first blockbuster medicines. Amgen grows these drugs in large tanks called bioreactors, and its products include the cholesterol drug Repatha, the bone-building drug Evenity, and the severe asthma drug Tezspire. It earns money by selling these medicines, mostly through large drug wholesalers that supply hospitals and pharmacies. Amgen was founded in 1980 and is based in Thousand Oaks, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, CA
Founded
1980

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