Director of Statistics
Medidata: Power Smarter Treatments and Healthier People
Medidata is leading the digital transformation of life sciences, creating hope for millions of patients. Medidata helps generate the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomes. More than one million registered users across 1,900+ customers and partners access the world's most trusted platform for clinical development, commercial, and real-world data. Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, is headquartered in New York City and has offices around the world to meet the needs of its customers. Discover more at www.medidata.com and follow us @medidata.
Our Team:
Medidata is looking for individuals who will help us tackle some of the most complex questions facing the industry today using our proprietary platform and advanced analytics. At Medidata, we never work alone. This role will partner heavily with all of the key stakeholder functions including product, delivery, data science, engineering, partnerships, and biostatistics. Successful Medidata AI candidates will be skilled in analytical/quantitative thinking, structured communication, and excited about building the next horizon of Medidata’s mission to power smarter treatments and healthier people.
Who We're Looking For:
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Leverage your managerial, programming and statistical expertise, and solid ADaM and SDTM experience, to oversee the statistical programming team and assist in the development and support of innovative approaches to optimize clinical trials, including synthetic control arms.
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Supervise a team of statistical programmers, manage workload and projects related to customer synthetic control arms
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Manage/support team members in review of protocols, statistical analysis plans, and other study related documents to support accurate data mapping and statistical analysis. Manage/support team in review of specification for different datasets, SDTM/ADAM. Manage/support team in development of SAS programs to generate/validate variables and datasets.
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Work collaboratively with team and with data standardization subject matter experts, statistical programmers and biostatisticians and other Acorn AI groups to assist in evaluating the accuracy of integrated historical data
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Supervise team performing statistical analysis and reporting of clinical trial data, both safety and efficacy, utilizing SAS programming
Requirements (Education and Experiences):
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A good understanding of the drug development life cycle and experience with the manipulation, analysis and reporting of clinical trials’ data.
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Regulatory submissions experience utilizing define.xml (V2.0 released April 2014, V2.1 May 2019) and other submission documents. Understanding of FDA guidelines.
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Strong SAS analysis and reporting skills. Solid experience implementing CDISC Standards (SDTM/ADaM). Proficiency in SAS MACRO development.
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History of effective management of people or projects, especially statistical programming projects
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Excellent written and verbal ability, including the ability to be persuasive to a technical or non-technical audience
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Ability to work in a fast paced environment and work on multiple projects at the same time
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Experience with ISS and ISE
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Experience in Oncology trials a plus
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Experience with multiple sponsors a plus
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Master’s degree, PhD, or equivalent, in Statistics, Biostatistics or Mathematics
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8+ years of statistical analysis and/or SAS programming experience in the Pharmaceutical & Biotech industry. Experience with additional programming languages a plus.
Medidata is making a real difference in the lives of patients everywhere by accelerating critical drug and medical device development, enabling life-saving drugs and medical devices to get to market faster. Our products sit at the convergence of the Technology and Life Sciences industries, one of most exciting areas for global innovation. Nine of the top 10 best-selling drugs in 2017 were developed on the Medidata platform.
Medidata Solutions have powered over 17,000+ clinical trials giving us the largest collection of clinical trial data in the world. With this asset, we pioneer innovative, advanced applications and intelligent data analytics, bringing an unmatched level of quality and efficiency to clinical trials enabling treatments to reach waiting patients sooner.
As with all roles, Medidata sets ranges based on a number of factors including function, level, candidate expertise and experience, and geographic location.
The salary range for positions that will be physically based in the NYC Metro Area is $157,000-$210,000
The salary range for positions that will be physically based in the California Bay Area is $121,000 - 162,000
The salary range for positions that will be physically based in the Boston Area is $113,000 - $151,000
The salary range for positions that will be physically based in Texas or Ohio is $101,000 - $135,000
The salary range for positions that will be physically based in all other locations within the United States is $102,750 -$135,000
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Medidata provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a commission on the terms of applicable plan documents, and many of Medidata’s non-sales positions are eligible for annual bonuses. Medidata believes that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and provides best-in-class benefits, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance; 401(k) matching; unlimited paid time off; and 10 paid holidays per year.
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