Senior Manager, Biostatistics

Location: Princeton, NJ (08543)
Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Industry: Science
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 21 days ago
Reposted: 7 days ago
Working with UsChallenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job.

But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment.

We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.Position Summary The biostatistician is a member of cross-functional development teams and contributes to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions. With appropriate experience, biostatisticians can have responsibilities for integrated summaries and/or supporting a particular indication of an asset.

These individuals develop collaborative relationships and work effectively with the GBS Biostatistics Lead, the GBS Planning and Execution Lead, medical monitor, protocol manager, data manager, PK scientist, and other members of the study/indication team. Biostatisticians are individual contributors and report to a GBS Lead.Position ResponsibilitiesDevelops expertise beyond biostatistics by researching the medical literature and regulatory documents to develop an understanding of the clinical, regulatory and commercial climate.

Contributes to preparation of the development strategy that will allow for effective and safe utilization of the product.Drives the design of innovative and efficient clinical trials, including the selection of populations to study and endpoints to use. Develop designs that address study objectives that will support regulatory approval and market access.

Translates scientific questions into statistical terms and statistical concepts into layman terms.Challenges collaborator assumptions and positions based on facts and provide insights and perspective based on available information.Ensures that all analyses conducted have clearly articulated hypotheses associated with them and that the trial design and data collected support conducting the analysis.

Communicates effectively with clinical and regulatory partners and external opinion leaders.Builds the external reputation of BMS R&D via external interactions through collaborations with alliance partners, academic and government research organizations and through conference participation.Authors and/or reviews protocol synopsis, protocol, statistical analysis plan, data presentation plan, case-report forms, clinical study reports, associated publications and other study level specification documents.

Exercises cost-disciplined science in sizing of the trials and in the planning for the analyses to be conducted.Compliant with BMS processes and SOPs, global and project standards, and responsible for quality of deliverables.Ensures programming team or vendor partner understands the nature of the clinical data being collected and the approaches to summarizing the information.

Collaborates with clinicians and medical writers to prepare summaries of results for use in regulatory documents and scientific articles.Drives, with the Clinician, the interpretation of results, development of key messages and communication to the development team.Drives alignment at team (IPT) level, and escalates lack of team alignment to the GBDS Lead for resolution.

Provides statistical consultation for ad hoc analysis requests including design of appropriate analyses to answer relevant questions.Takes accountability for ensuring quality in all planning, design and execution of assignments associated with the assigned protocol or project.Keeps up-to-date with state-of-the art applied statistical methodology.

Degree RequirementsSignificant academic training in statistics, biostatistics or relevant areas of study. PhD degree in statistics or biostatistics or Master's degree with relevant experience required.Experience Requirements> 3 years Pharmaceutical/R&D or other related experienceKey Competency RequirementsUnderstanding of the application of biostatistics to medical/clinical trials data.

Ability to work successfully within cross-functional teams leading to successful global regulatory filings and approvals.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Ability to be flexible and adapt quickly to the changing needs of the organization.

Ability to organize multiplework assignments and establish priorities.Strong interpersonal skills evidenced in interactions with individuals at all levels of the organization, and demonstrated ability to develop relationships within the organization and leverage the formal and informal organizational structure to assist in goal achievement.If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing CareersWith a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site ProtocolPhysical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer.

If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities.

As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations

Web Reference : AJF/707500425-404
Posted Date : Wed, 01 May 2024

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