Description
*Various Seniority Levels
*Home-Based/Remote Based Contract Opportunity
*Full Time (FTE 1.0)
*6 month duration
Do you prefer flexible work options that allow you to work as a contractor, while also being immersed in the PPD Culture?
Apply today to learn more about current and upcoming contractor opportunities through our Functional Service Partnership team.
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The SAS Biostatistician will act as lead statistician on projects of moderate to large size and complexity; will support lead statistician on very large, complex studies. May have staff management and/or project management responsibilities.
Essential Functions:
* Will lead a project team. This involves conducting team meetings, maintaining project timelines, assessing resources needed, providing resources, and preparing the budget. Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures are being followed and that appropriate project documentation is ongoing
* Will coordinate with programmers and data management personnel as to database maintenance, updating and documentation. Provide guidance for database structures for analysis
* Will create or provide specifications for analysis databases based on Data Management database
* Will provide sample size calculations and review protocols for completeness, appropriateness of clinical design, and sound statistical analysis
* Will provide randomization schemes and appropriate documentation
* Will develop statistical analysis plan, including table and listing specifications, and guide others on the team in its implementation
* Will program/validate statistical tables with an emphasis on efficacy endpoints. Provide proper documentation and oversee the work of others who assist in programming/validating
* Will prepare and review reports. Contribute to the statistical methods section and verify for completeness and consistency for reports.
* Will interact with the sponsor on all aspects of the project
* Will understand project budget as it relates to project work-scope and communicate proactively with management concerning potential changes in work-scope
Education and Experience:
* MS/MA degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field and Minimum twoyears of experiencerequired; Or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills and abilities
* OrPhD degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field and no experience required.
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Strong SAS programming skills and understanding of database structures
* Ability to promote teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting
* Strong knowledge of statistical principles and strong statistical skills
* Proven performance of required tasks, as evidenced in outstanding performance in current tasks and/or documented record of accomplishments
* Evidence of strong management skills, as shown through management of multiple projects and/or staff members
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
* Good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities
* Positive attitude and the ability to work well with others
/PPD is an inclusive equal employment opportunity company. We value all people regardless of background, experience and abilities.
PPD values the health and well-being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role /
* Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
* Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
* Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
* Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
* May require travel. (Recruiter will provide more details.)
* Employees hired in this role may be assigned to a US government contract and if so would be subject to COVID-19 vaccination and reporting requirements.
**Job:** **Biostatistics*
**Organization:** **PPD*
**Title:** *SAS Biostatistician - Customer Dedicated (FSP) contract opportunity*
**Location:** *NC-Morrisville-Morrisville NC 3900 Paramount*
**Requisition ID:** *168916*
**Other Locations:** *US-CA-San Carlos, US-NJ-Pennington-FSP Hopewell NJ, US-AZ-Phoenix, US-WI-Middleton-FSP Middleton WI, US-MA-Waltham-FSP Waltham MA, US-NJ-Pennington, US-Florida, US-MA-Waltham, US-PA-Philadelphia-FSP Philadelphia PA, US-MD-Rockville-FSP Rockville MD, US-PA-Wayne-Wayne PA Devon Dr, US-Minnesota-Minneapolis, US-KY-Highland Heights, US-CA-San Diego-FSP San Diego, CA, US-PA-Blue Bell-Blue Bell PA Harvest Dr, US-MA-Boston, US-Maryland, US-MA-Boston-FSP Boston MA, US-NC-Durham-FSP RTP NC Five Moore Drive, US-MA-Cambridge-FSP2 Cambridge, MA, US-KY-Highland Heights-Highland Heights KY Tesseneer, US-CA-South San Francisco, US-Kentucky, US-PA-Wayne, US-CA-San Carlos-FSP San Carlos CA, US-PA-Blue Bell, US-NC-Durham, US-MD-Rockville-Rockville MD Research Blvd, US-NY-East Syracuse, US-Michigan, US-NJ-Hamilton, US-PA-West Point, US-New York, US-District of Columbia-Washington, DC, US-FL-Miami, US-Minnesota, US-NJ-Cranbury, US-NJ-Cranbury-FSP Cranbury, NJ, US-WA-Seattle-FSP3 Seattle, WA, US-MD-Rockville, US-WI-Middleton-Middleton WI Research Way, US-PA-Warminster, US-IL-Round Lake-FSP Roundlake IL, US-Texas, US-PA-Warminster-FSP Warminster PA, US-CA-Foster City, US-IL-Round Lake, US-Colorado_1, US-PA-Philadelphia-FSP2 Philadelphia, PA, US-Georgia, US-Illinois, US-NJ-Summit, US-Colorado_1-Denver, US-Georgia-Atlanta, US-NY-East Syracuse-FSP Syracuse NY, US-PA-West Point-FSP West Point PA, US-NJ-Hamilton-Hamilton NJ Quakerbridge Rd, US-NJ-Summit-FSP Summit NJ, US-VA-Richmond-Richmond VA Falmouth Street, US-NC-Wilmington-Wilmington NC HQ, US-IL-North Chicago, US-FL-Melbourne-Melbourne FL, US-NJ-Kenilworth, US-Wisconsin, US-NJ-New Brunswick-FSP New Brunswick NJ, US-Ohio, US-Ohio-Cincinnati, US-Pennsylvania, US-NJ-New Brunswick, US-PA-Wayne-Wayne PA Old Eagle School Rd, US-TX-Austin, US-NJ-Rahway-FSP Rahway NJ, US-CA-Foster City-FSP Foster City CA, US-TX-Dallas, US-TX-Austin-Austin TX Metro Center Dr 300, US-NJ-Rahway, US-PA-Collegeville-FSP Collegeville PA, US-AZ-Tempe-Tempe AZ E Broadway Road, US-FL-Orlando-Orlando FL, US-Massachusetts, US-MA-Devens, US-North Carolina, US-AZ-Tempe, US-MA-Cambridge, US-California, US-MD-Bethesda, US-FL-Orlando-Orlando Compass Clinic, US-WI-Middleton, US-PA-Philadelphia-FSP Phila PA Crescent Drive, US-FL-Melbourne, US-WI-Middleton-Middleton WI Deming Way, US-PA-Horsham, US-IL-Chicago, US-PA-Collegeville, US-IL-North Chicago-FSP North Chicago, US-Arizona, US-NJ-Kenilworth-FSP Kenilworth NJ, US-WA-Seattle, US-CA-San Francisco-FSP2 San Francisco CA, US-Nevada, United States, US-NJ-Basking Ridge-FSP Basking Ridge NJ, US-FL-The Villages, US-Michigan-Detroit, US-CA-San Diego-San Diego CA Scranton Road, US-Washington, US-FL-The Villages-The Villages, US-TX-Houston, US-New Jersey, US-NC-Morrisville, US-MA-Devens-FSP Devens MA, US-NJ-Princeton-FSP Lawrenceville NJ, US-CA-San Francisco, US-NJ-Basking Ridge, US-MA-Cambridge-FSP Cambridge MA, US-MD-Bethesda-Bethesda MD, US-FL-Orlando, US-District of Columbia, US-CA-San Diego, US-NJ-Princeton, US-FL-Ocala, US-VA-Richmond-Richmond VA Dabney Rd, US-WA-Bothell-FSP Bothell WA, US-WA-Seattle-FSP2 Seattle, US-TX-Austin-Austin TX Metro Center Dr 200, US-WA-Bothell, US-Virginia, US-FL-Ocala-Neurohealth, US-NV-Las Vegas, US-WA-Seattle-FSP Seattle WA, US-VA-Richmond, US-NJ-Princeton-Princeton, US-NV-Las Vegas-Las Vegas NV*
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