Biostatistician
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Biostatistician based in Canada.
This role is focused on supporting advanced statistical activities across clinical research and life sciences projects, contributing directly to the development of new therapies and medical innovations.
You will play a key role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, ensuring that statistical methodologies are correctly applied throughout the study lifecycle.
The position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including clinical, regulatory, and data management specialists.
You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of statistical outputs such as tables, listings, figures, and reports.
A strong focus is placed on supporting study design, statistical analysis planning, and compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
You will also contribute to programming and validation activities using statistical tools such as SAS or R.
This is a highly impactful role within a regulated scientific environment where precision and rigor are essential.
Accountabilities:
- Support statistical activities for clinical trials, including study design, statistical analysis plan (SAP) development, and execution of statistical analyses.
- Develop and validate statistical outputs such as tables, listings, figures, and clinical study reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Contribute to the review and development of clinical study protocols and CRFs to ensure appropriate statistical methodology is applied.
- Develop and maintain SAS or R programs for statistical analysis in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality across all statistical deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, data management, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Support additional statistical and programming tasks as required within clinical research projects.
- Master’s degree (M.S.) in Biostatistics or a closely related field.
- Strong knowledge of statistical methodologies applied to clinical research and life sciences.
- Proficiency in programming using SAS and/or R for statistical analysis.
- Understanding of clinical trial processes, study design, and regulatory standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional and collaborative environments.
- Ability to interpret complex datasets and translate them into meaningful statistical insights.
- Opportunity to work in a global life sciences and clinical research environment.
- Exposure to full clinical trial lifecycle and advanced statistical applications.
- Collaborative and multidisciplinary scientific team environment.
- Remote and/or hybrid work flexibility depending on location.
- Involvement in impactful projects contributing to drug and medical device development.
- Inclusive workplace culture focused on diversity, equity, and professional growth.
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Healthcare pay context
Based on 3,254 disclosed Healthcare salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $110K/year, with most offers between $86K and $165K (10th–90th percentile: $66K–$250K).
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