Senior Biostatistician

  • Mon-Fri
  • Biostatistics
  • Remote

Description

MAC is a full-service, global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) providing site and patient services with complete solutions covering a wide range of therapeutic areas.


We are now looking for a Senior Biostatistician to join our growing Biostatistics team, where you will collaborate with experts across disciplines, ensuring high-quality deliverables that contribute meaningfully to human health.


In this role, you will not only lead and deliver statistical expertise but also take a proactive approach in supporting the ongoing development of the wider Statistics team. We are seeking someone who is passionate about mentoring and uplifting colleagues and sharing knowledge.


You will be joining a company that puts the needs and wellbeing of its people first - one that values inclusivity and delivers exceptional service through teamwork and collaboration.


This is a fully remote working position based in the UK.


This role is home based and therefore we require you to have a set up at home that allows you to work comfortably. This includes an appropriate desk and chair (excl. IT equipment which we will provide).

 


Requirements

Perform the Lead Statistician role across multiple clinical studies and clients. Delivering high quality outputs according to MAC processes, regulatory guidelines, the study budget, and timelines to achieve high client satisfaction.


Perform or oversee:

  • Advanced project oversight, planning and delivery from a Statistical perspective, collaborating with MAC Clinical and Biometrics teams.
  • Development of Biostatistics documentation, including: Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP); Tables, Figures and Listing Shells; Randomisation Specifications and Statistical Reports.
  • Input into Protocol, Clinical Study Report (CSR), Study Design and Sample Size Calculations as required.
  • Planning and executing complex statistical analysis including analysis of pharmacokinetic (PK) data.
  • Participate in bid defence and study kick-off meetings with new and prospective clients.
  • Lead ongoing department quality process and system improvements.
  • Proactively support the training and ongoing development of Statistics team members.


KEY SKILLS:


  • PhD or MSc in Biostatistics or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of prior Lead Statistician experience at a CRO, biotech or pharmaceutical company.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of the statistical principles, concepts, methods and standards used in clinical research.
  • Ability to program in SAS
  • Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to present complex methodology and data to non-Statisticians.
  • Proven experience of delivering successful outcomes across client, vendor, and internal teams.
  • A strong understanding of PK analysis techniques and their application in clinical studies.
  • Experience working with Real-World Data is desirable but not required.


OPPORTUNITIES:

At MAC, your professional development is a priority. You will have opportunities to mentor junior Biostatisticians, present at industry conferences, and build your leadership skills. You will have a clear career progression plan to support your aspirations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary in keeping with pharmaceutical industry standards and will reflect experience  
  • Private health Insurance  
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing in increments to 30 days after 6 years long service)  
  • Your birthday off work  

  

MAC Clinical Research invites applications from highly motivated candidates, with a desire to achieve their full potential. You will be working with an organisation that sees you as an investment and is keen for you to achieve your career aspirations.  


Please email [email protected] should you require any special arrangements or reasonable adjustments to be made throughout this selection process. This will enable us to accommodate your request as necessary.