Gilead Sciences
Senior Manager, Biostatistics
United States – Remote · Senior
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About the role
- At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers.
- We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world's most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come.
- This may include, but is not limited to:
Responsibilities
- With guidance, acts as biostatistics lead on clinical studies or other non-molecule projects.
- Where applicable and with guidance, leads statistical analysis, document review and data inclusion for NDA submissions of assigned studies by collaborating with other Biostatistics team members and cross-functional partners.
- Provides statistical consultation on trial design and study endpoints and authors statistical analysis plans.
- Depending on area of assignment, may lead projects or other activities that are non-molecule based, such as Biostatistics tools, programming, centralized analyses and reporting, etc.
- Where applicable, participates in cross-functional protocol design and review discussions.
- Where applicable, advises internal and external partners as to choice of statistical analysis strategies, reliability of measurements and identifiability of models, and interpretation and presentation of statistical results.
- Leads the gathering, organization and analysis of different data sources to enable delivery of special projects and / or the statistical analysis plan and clinical study endpoints for assigned products.
- Plans and documents computer data file structure
- develops, programs, manages, and maintains complex statistical databases
- performs or supervises data entry.
Requirements
- Independently defines required resources for assigned work, seeking advice as needed.
Nice to have
- PhD with 4+ years' biostatistics experience is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to be a fast learner.
- Has advanced knowledge of biostatistics best practices and tools and has shown ability to apply this to improve overall results.
- Demonstrates strategic thinking in advising others on statistical requirements and opportunities to improve study or other project outcomes.
- Understands drug development phases and the nature of associated clinical trials across phases.
- Knowledge of FDA and EMA regulations, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with standard clinical procedures.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- When needed, ability to travel.
Skills
- BS in biostatistics or related discipline with 8+ years' relevant experience in statistical analysis of biomedical data using SAS software
- Biostatistics or related experience, including experience effectively leading small projects and project teams.
- Significant biomedical statistical analysis experience and experience working with relevant software.
- Proven effectiveness managing projects and teams.
Compensation
- $153,935.00 - $199,210.00.
- Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
- This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
Benefits
- include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
- Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
- We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Company info
- At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people.
- Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
- As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.
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