Senior Statistician - Permanent Role -Remote in UK

Role overview A contract research organization is hiring a Senior Statistician to join an in-house biometrics team supporting clinical studies for a varied sponsor portfolio spanning pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and consumer health. The position is a full-time, permanent role with a fully remote setup based in the UK, focused on protocol-level statistical design, oversight, and delivery across multiple concurrent programs.

Responsibilities - Lead statistical input into protocol development, including study design, sample size calculations, randomization schemes, and the statistical analysis plan. - Provide ongoing statistical oversight on assigned studies, safeguarding quality, consistency with project requirements, and the integrity of analysis datasets. - Author and review statistical analysis plans and prepare statistical content for study reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all inputs. - Validate analyses, explore alternative strategies when appropriate, and review tables, figures, and listings for correctness and internal consistency. - Coach and mentor junior statisticians, coordinate workload across projects, and review deliverables to keep timelines and quality on track.

Requirements - Master's or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a closely related field, with PhD plus 3-4 years of relevant experience, or Master's plus 5-7 years. - Industry experience in clinical trials within a pharmaceutical, CRO, or adjacent setting, including exposure to regulatory interactions. - Solid grasp of statistical methodology, the drug development lifecycle, and applicable regulatory guidance, particularly FDA expectations. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain statistical concepts to non-statistical colleagues and sponsors. - Demonstrated ability to identify flaws in scientific reasoning or interpretation and to recommend sound corrective approaches.

Nice to have - Background working in oncology, rare disease, or neuroscience therapeutic areas. - Experience contributing to submissions or formal regulatory interactions.

Benefits and work setup - Permanent, full-time position with fully remote working from within the UK. - Structured onboarding, CV acknowledgment, and an initial phone interview as the first selection step.