Early Career Programme - Statistics

AstraZeneca

Mississauga, Canada
Base: $86,184.80 - $113,117.55; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Statistical analysis and interpretation
Drug development project support
Global project collaboration
AstraZeneca is seeking early-career Statisticians for a structured training program in Mississauga, Canada. This permanent position targets candidates with a recent or upcoming MS/MSc in Statistics, focusing on collaboration and professional development within the biopharmaceutical industry

Job Summary

  • AstraZeneca fosters a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking, and innovation, offering opportunities to work across teams, functions, and globally.
  • Biometrics supports all aspects of early and late-stage drug development, including strategy, clinical trial design, data collection, analyses, and interpretation to inform decision-making.
  • The Early Career Programme offers a structured two-year training program for Statisticians with little to no pharmaceutical industry experience, including on-the-job and global training.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AstraZeneca is seeking early-career Statisticians for a structured training program in Mississauga, Canada. This permanent position targets candidates with a recent or upcoming MS/MSc in Statistics, focusing on collaboration and professional development within the biopharmaceutical industry.

Salary

Base: $86,184.80 - $113,117.55; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity and potential equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: Competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, annual Personal Days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Statistical analysis and interpretation
  • Drug development project support
  • Global project collaboration
  • Quantitative and scientific expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and encouraging peers
  • Ambitious thinking and innovation
  • Sustainability focused culture
  • Individualized flexibility

Key Requirements

  • MS/MSc in Statistics (2024-2026 or earlier with limited experience)
  • Available to start full-time by September 2026
  • Good collaboration, communication, and influencing skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail and big picture ability
  • Passion for statistics and pharmaceutical development

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