Statistical Programmer/ Biostatistician

Context and Role

The statistical programmer / biostatistician is responsible for the analysis of medical research projects conducted by the George Institute in Australia and globally. The above position is based in India and the applicant should be willing to be based in New Delhi.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide statistical expertise to the research staff based in India
• Prepare derived datasets for the analysis using SAS
• Program and validate statistical analyses in SAS
• Prepare and deliver reports for interim and final analyses
• Assist with the creation of statistical analysis plans
• Work in collaboration with research fellows and clinical data 
  managers
• Comply with all institute standards and regulatory 
  requirements for the programming, analysis and reporting of
  research projects (e.g. FDA, EMEA, TGA etc)

Skills, Knowledge and Experience
•Graduate in Statistics/Biostatistcis for role of Biostatistician or
  in Epidemiology, Lifescience/Pharmacy or equivalent for role of 
  Statistical Programmer(BASE SAS certification preferred)
•Minimum 2 to 4-year experience in statistical programming for
  medical research/Pharmaceutical industry
•Excellent working knowledge of SAS software
•Understanding of data management principles for clinical trials
  and medical research
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements for clinical trials
   and medical research
• Strong focus on quality and timely delivery of work.
• Well organized with good time management skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with high level of proficiency in  
   English
• Ability to work in small teams with a wide range of varying 
  stakeholders
• Ability to see the big picture, whilst still maintaining a focus on
  detail and implementation
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the face of changing
  organizational priorities.