Senior Statistician

AstraZeneca

Bangalore, India
Statistical strategy for clinical studies
Shape and defend regulatory submissions
Integrate internal and external evidence
As a Senior Statistician, you will shape pivotal study designs and interpret results that guide high‑stakes development choices across a fast-moving portfolio

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Statistician, you will shape pivotal study designs and interpret results that guide high‑stakes development choices across a fast-moving portfolio.
  • Working alongside clinicians, translational scientists and regulatory experts, you will lead statistical strategy from early design through submission, using modern methods and simulation to improve trial efficiency and patient impact.
  • Here, statisticians help transform promising science into medicines that change how cancer is treated.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Statistician, you will shape pivotal study designs and interpret results that guide high‑stakes development choices across a fast-moving portfolio.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Statistical strategy for clinical studies
  • Shape and defend regulatory submissions
  • Integrate internal and external evidence
  • Apply simulation and quantitative methods
  • Technical ownership for studies/assets
  • Identify methodological gaps and solutions
  • Deliver agreed tasks on time

Nice-to-have

  • Scientific curiosity and bold thinking
  • Meticulous execution
  • Drive evidence that changes practice
  • Mentor peers and junior statisticians
  • Contribute to publications and collaborations

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Statistics or Biostatistics
  • Proven experience designing clinical trials
  • Proficiency with SAS and R
  • Experience with adaptive, Bayesian designs
  • Direct interaction with global health authorities
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders

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