STAFF BIOSTATISTICIAN
Freenome
mid€166,175-237,825/year
Job description
<p><strong>About this opportunity:</strong><strong><br></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 300;">We are seeking a Staff Biostatistician to expand the Freenome Biostatistics team. This role will support statistical study design, analysis, summarization of clinical studies to support research, development and regulatory submissions for Freenome’s in vitro diagnostic products (IVDs). The ideal candidate is passionate about biostatistics and the opportunity to have a significant impact to change the landscape of early cancer detection.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 300;">This role will report to the Senior Director, Biostatistics. This role will be a Remote role.<br></span></p>
<p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p>
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<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Perform in a lead Biostatistician role and provide technical expertise as a core team member of high complexity clinical studies, including statistical oversight and attending relevant project meetings.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Provide expert level statistical guidance and thought leadership for innovative study design and clinical development plans, including endpoint selection powering.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Develop the statistical sections of the study protocol for clinical studies.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Responsible for interpreting analysis results and ensuring reporting accuracy in study reports and regulatory documents.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Conduct overall statistical review of TFLs for clinical studies.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Manage operations work with internal statistical programmers to ensure timeliness and quality of deliverables.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Represent Biostatistics in interactions with regulatory authorities (e.g FDA) and during audits.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Support the preparation of abstracts, oral presentations, manuscripts and written reports by ensuring the results of clinical programs and studies are effectively communicated to internal and external stakeholders.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Provide statistical expertise to internal and external stakeholders (e.g., presentation/publication, Marketing, Health Economics & Reimbursement).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">Create, maintain, and implement SOPs, processes, standards, and work instructions with respect to biostatistics to ensure compliance, accuracy, efficiency, and optimization. <br></span></li>
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<p><strong>Must haves:</strong></p>
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<li style="font-weight: 300;">Masters degree or higher in Statistics, Biostatistics or Math.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">10+ years of lead project work as a statistician on clinical trial projects.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Expert understanding of related aspects of biostatistics processes and systems.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels to drive achievement of deliverables.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills including the ability to proactively elevate and resolve issues cross-functional to ensure project objectives are met.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Comprehensive organizational, judgment, analytical, decision-making, and influencing skills.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Proven successful project management leadership skills.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Expert understanding of clinical trial design while identifying applications of functional knowledge and methodologies to resolve complex problems.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Experience leading briefings and technical meetings for internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Ability to develop effective peer, cross functional and cross business relationships to maximize best practice sharing and team effectiveness.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Strong programming skills using R (required) and Python (preferred). Demonstrated proficiency with literate programming (R markdown/ Sweave).</li>
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<p><strong>Nice to haves:</strong></p>
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<li><span style="font-weight: 300;">Ph.D degree or higher in Statistics, Biostatistics or Math.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 300;">Experience leading IVD clinical Biostatistics to FDA submission.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 300;">Knowledge of CDISC requirements preferred.<br></span></li>
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<p><strong>Benefits and additional information:</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 300;">The US target range of our</span><span style="font-weight: 300;"> base salary rate</span><span style="font-weight: 300;"> for new hires is $166,175 - $237,825</span><span style="font-weight: 300;">. You will also be eligible to receive equity, cash bonuses, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits depending on the position offered. Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company’s sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, and education. We invite you to check out our career page @ <span style="font-weight: 300;"><em><a href="http://freenome.com/job-openings/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://freenome.com/job-openings/&source=gmail&ust=1708620295766000&usg=AOvVaw0K-a4lTJ0RquYagpqS-yp4">freenome.com/job-openings/</a></em></span></span><span style="font-weight: 300;"> for additional company information. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 300;">Freenome is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. Freenome does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local </span><span style="font-weight: 300;">law.</span></p>
<p><em><span style="font-weight: 300;">Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. </span></em></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/fmla" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-weight: 300;">Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA)</span></em></a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-weight: 300;">Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)</span></em></a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-weight: 300;">Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)</span></em></a></li>
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