Contract Epidemiologist

Overview

Phastar is a multiple award-winning global biometric Contract Research Organization (CRO) that is accredited as an outstanding company to work for by Best Companies. We partner with pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device organizations to provide the expertise and processes to manage and deliver on time, quality biostatistics, programming, data management and data science services. With offices across the UK, US, Germany, Denmark, Kenya, Australia, India, China and Japan, Phastar is the second largest specialized biometrics provider globally, and the largest in the UK.

 

Our unique approach to data analysis, "The Phastar Discipline", has led us to build a reputation for outstanding quality. With this as our core focus, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for quality and technical expertise to join our team.

 

WHY PHASTAR

 

Accredited as an outstanding company to work for, Phastar is committed to employee engagement, workplace satisfaction and ensuring a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible working, part-time hours, involvement in developing company-wide initiatives, structured training and development plans, and a truly supportive, fun and friendly environment.

 

What's more, when you join our team, Phastar will plant a tree in your honour, as one of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. So, not only would you get your dream job, you'll also be helping to save the planet!

Responsibilities

• Propose, design, initiate, and report epidemiologic study analyses for their assigned Registry
• Coordinate work between Biostatistics and Statistical Programming resources for planning/implementation of registry analytical deliverables
• Lead regularly scheduled team meetings with Biostatistics and Statistical Programming
• Ensure project timelines are maintained Review analysis plans, TLF shells, and TLFs. Prepare report summary and/or slides based on analytical project results (including SAB meeting slides)
• Accountable to lead the project planning, management, and execution of epidemiology deliverables for their assigned Registry
• Provide epidemiology support to Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Development related to their assigned Registry
• Participate on cross-functional Registry Leadership Teams as appropriate
• Lead sub-team meetings with Registry Biostatisticians and Programmers as appropriate
• Provide epidemiology perspective into study protocols, case report forms (CRFs), and regulatory documents and other reports for their assigned Registry
• May interact with authors, and in-house reviewers on scientific manuscripts, clinical conference abstracts, presentations, and posters based on data generated from their assigned Registry
• May participate with Epidemiology department during interactions with key external stakeholders including Registry Scientific Advisory Boards and regulatory authorities

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience, within the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, or consulting environment 
• MSc in Epidemiology, Biostatistics or related degree 
• Hands on experience with SAS Programming
• Thorough and up-to-date technical knowledge of epidemiology and biostatistics methods
• Experience with study design, analysis planning and execution of analyses
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
• Record of high-quality publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Experience working within a clinical trials environment (CRO, pharma or academia)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

APPLY NOW

 

With the world's eyes focused on clinical trial data, this is a fantastic time to join an award-winning specialized biometric CRO that is renowned for its technical expertise, outstanding quality and cutting-edge data science techniques. We offer flexible working, part-time hours, structured training and development plans, continuous learning opportunities, and a competitive salary and benefits package. We're committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance, within a supportive, fun and friendly working environment.

 

Should you feel that you have the right skill set and motivations for this position, please apply! Please note that we are considering candidates located anywhere in the UK as this role can be carried out remotely.

 

Phastar is committed to the principles and practices of equal opportunities and to encouraging the establishment of a diverse workforce. It is our policy to employ individuals on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed and their potential for development, regardless of age, sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. This includes creating a culture that fully reflects our commitment to equal opportunities for all.

 

Important notice to Employment businesses/Agencies

 

Phastar does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Phastar's Head of Talent Acquisition to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Phastar. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and Phastar. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of Phastar. Phastar shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.

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