Associate Director, Non-Clinical Statistics
Job ID: REQ-10018870
Date: Aug 27, 2024
Location: USA (Cambridge, MA; San Diego, CA; Basel, Switzerland)
Summary
This position will be located in Cambridge, MA USA, San Diego, CA USA, or Basel, Switzerland but cannot be located remotely.
About the role: We are building a novel non-clinical statistics function within our Data Science and Modeling and Simulation team in PK Sciences, which is part of our Translational Medicine Organization. We are seeking an Associate Director of Non-Clinical Statistics, who can independently support one of our key disease areas. This role engages with scientists, project teams, and disease areas across Biomedical Research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaboration: Work closely with scientists, project teams, and disease areas to integrate statistical methodologies into research and development processes.
- Statistical Support: Provide expert statistical support for non-clinical studies, ensuring robust data analysis and interpretation.
- Innovation: Contribute to the development and application of innovative statistical techniques.
- Training and Mentorship: Mentor junior statisticians and data scientists, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Cross-Functional Representation: Represent non-clinical statistics on cross-functional teams to provide effective statistical consideration and collaborate closely with scientists across Biomedical Research.
- Statistical Approaches: Ensure and implement statistically sound approaches for the design, analysis, reporting, and interpretation of exploratory and regulatory non-clinical studies.
- Automation Development: Develop automated solutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: PhD or Master's degree required; in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field strongly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in non-clinical statistics, with a strong working knowledge in biology, pharmacology, and toxicology.
- Technical Skills: Expertise in statistical software and programming languages (e.g., R, SAS, Python).
- Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Innovation: Demonstrated ability to drive methodological innovation and apply advanced statistical techniques to complex problems.
- Fluent in English (oral and written).
Benefits and Rewards:
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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $166,400 and $249,600/year; however, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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