Experience managing rwe observational research studies
Advanced knowledge of epidemiologic methods like propensity score analysis
AstraZeneca is seeking a Statistical Science Director in Barcelona, Spain, to lead observational research and contribute to evidence-based decision-making in healthcare. The role requires a strong background in statistics and data analysis, with a focus on collaboration and mentorship
Job Summary
This role places you at the center of how we build, analyze, and communicate evidence that matters for patients and health systems.
You will set the bar for generating and interpreting evidence across observational studies and primary data collection while partnering with internal leaders and external experts.
The position requires mentoring junior statisticians and guiding them to elevate capabilities while ensuring continuity of excellence across programs.
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AstraZeneca is seeking a Statistical Science Director in Barcelona, Spain, to lead observational research and contribute to evidence-based decision-making in healthcare. The role requires a strong background in statistics and data analysis, with a focus on collaboration and mentorship.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Graduate degree in Statistics or Biostatistics
Experience managing RWE observational research studies
Advanced knowledge of epidemiologic methods like propensity score analysis
Proven experience with diverse real-world data sources
Strong project management and organizational skills
Nice-to-have
PhD in Statistics or related quantitative fields
Experience with large healthcare claims databases
Ability to work collaboratively across global boundaries
Self-motivated problem-solving capabilities
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Key Requirements
Graduate degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field
Experience in pharmaceutical research or academic setting
Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams