Associate Director Biostatistics / Epidemiology - PHD 5+ Years

Associate Director Biostatistics/ Epidemiology, Observational studies:

The Associate Director Biostatistics /Epidemiology will provide leadership and support

for the analysis of data from 's rare disease registries. The goals of

the registries are to advance the understanding of the natural history of the

disease and improve the long-term outcomes of treatment. This is an exciting

opportunity involving a high-profile, high-impact rare disease registry program,

and interesting and complex statistical and epidemiological analysis.

Key responsibilities:

Work closely with the registry teams and external disease experts

to lead the design and conduct of innovative epidemiological and biostatistical

analyses, of both the natural history of the diseases under study, as well as

long-term treatment outcomes

Provide epidemiologic advice and direction for the design of new

registry sub-studies, as well as the ongoing conduct of the registries.

Present work-in-progress and final analyses via

teleconference/WebEx meetings or in-person meetings to internal stakeholders,

including senior management, and external stakeholders, including

international boards of scientific advisors.

Interact directly with physicians, other health care providers, and

health care payers and policymakers to develop hypotheses, analyses, and reports

to address key clinical, scientific, and health policy questions.

Develop analysis plans for implementation by Statistical

Programming team

Collaborate with Medical Writing team to prepare conference

abstracts and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific

Management / mentoring of other Epidemiologists / Biostatisticians

within the team

Domestic and international travel required to participate Registry

Board of Advisor meetings and other scientific conferences

PhD / DSc / DrPH in Epidemiology /Biostatisitcs/Public Health

At least 3 years of industry experience in pharma, biotech, or

consulting environment

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Thorough and up-to-date technical knowledge of epidemiology and

biostatistics methods

Experience and familiarity using SAS for statistical analysis

Record of high quality publications in peer-reviewed

journals

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