Biostatistics Technician

Job Overview

With appropriate support and guidance, provide statistical support for the production and checking of statistical outputs and the development of analysis plans, under the direction of the project team lead.

Essential Functions

• Production of High-Quality Deliverables: Completes, and reviews, assignments on time. Clearly follow instructions of project lead in the execution of project assignments. Seeks assistance and guidance when needed. AIQVIA for 'Right the First Time'.
• Timelines and Communication: Attends internal project team meetings. Accountable for speaking up if a task takes longer than expected to complete. Provides timely progress updates to team lead. Supports colleagues as requested.
• Technology: Awareness and utilization of technology offerings (Biostatistical Tools) rolled out by the Global business unit.
• Under Supervision
• Specifications: Writes and maintains specifications for assigned datasets and TLFs, where applicable.
• Datasets: Programs datasets to industry standards, with mentor/manager support.
• Tables, Listings and Figures (TLFs): Programs tables, listings and figures, checks output for format and content, and questions specifications, as needed. Ensures consistency across TLFs.
• Documentation: Create and/or review documentation as requested including but not limited to statistical analysis plans, data review, specifications and statistical analyses.
• Risk Management: Identifies risks to project delivery and/or quality to team lead.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Active enrollment in a biostatistics or related field degree program at an accredited college or university Req
• Active enrollment in a biostatistics or related field degree program at an accredited college or university
• No experience required.
• Requires knowledge of basic principles, theories, and concepts of a job area, typically obtained through advanced education or prior relevant experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including grammatical/technical writing skills.
• Excellent attention and accuracy with details.
• Basic knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
• Familiarity with basic statistical methods that apply to Phase I-IV clinical trials.
• Strong individual initiative.
• Strong organizing skills.
• Aptitude for SAS computing package skills.
• Strong commitment to quality.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Ability to accept direction of lead team members.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.

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