Clinical Trials Operational Analytics Specialist at AstraZeneca

Statistikkonsulterna Jostat & Mr Sample / Marknadsföringsjobb / Göteborg
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Statistikkonsulterna are now looking for a Clinical Trials Operational Analytics Specialist for a consult assignment at AstraZeneca. Employer: Statistikkonsulterna Jostat & Mr Sample AB City: Göteborg


AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity

Senior Statistician The Arena:
• The Advanced Analytics Centre (AAC), within Biometrics & Information Sciences (B&I), which is part of Global Medicines Development
• B&I drives good design to generate the data needed for quality decision making. The goal of B&I is to deliver value to the AstraZeneca pipeline by excellence in delivery, improving decision making, and engaging and shaping the external environment whilst accessing and implementing innovative solutions
• The AAC uses a blend of scientific & technical skills (statistics, informatics, mathematics, computer science, operations research) to develop & deliver cutting-edge methods which address critical scientific & business questions in drug development
Tasks and responsibilities/The role:
• Provide advanced analytics support to activities related to the optimisation of clinical trial protocols
• Design, perform and interpret analyses of historical clinical trial operational data, using statistical and computational techniques (e.g. machine learning)
• Interface and integrate with AstraZeneca teams that run clinical trials, in order to: (1) facilitate use of analytics tools (e.g. costings tool); (2) learn about and gain an in-depth understanding of issues on the ground
• Integrate data from internal AstraZeneca databases (e.g. IMPACT, ACCORD, OPAL) and external databases (e.g. DrugDev, SiteTrove, TrialTrove)
• Develop algorithms and rulesets to be implemented for decision support
• Lead and steer development of software tools, to be used in clinical trial design and execution
• Develop costings tool for clinical trials, to work across a number of therapeutic areas, and embody pre-defined optimised rulesets
Minimum requirements
• MSc or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Informatics, Computer Science or related field
• Hands-on skills in statistics, scientific computing, machine learning and data manipulation
• Understanding of operational aspects of design and conduct of clinical trials
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships

Preferred experience and key factors
• Experience of working in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably AstraZeneca
• Excellent collaboration required - needs the energy and tenacity to work across global & functional boundaries both internally and externally
• Specific skills in on or more of R, Python, Spotfire
• Must enjoy operating in the presence of uncertainty, seeing the freedom that brings as a positive.


Statistikkonsulterna has since 22 years profiled in statistics and mathematics and now consists of 15 qualified statisticians and a large network of universities and colleges. Statistikkonsulterna is focusing on staff development through internal and external training and seminar and conference participations. Several of Statistikkonsulterna's employees are also active partners.

Statistikkonsulterna has framework agreement with Volvo companies, CEVT, Scania, AstraZeneca, IKEA of Sweden, SCA, MHC TetraPak. Furthermore, we also perform research-related projects for universities, hospitals etc.

Statistikkonsulterna is SAS Silver Partner and an active member of Swedish Statistical Association and ESOMAR SFK.

Statistikkonsulterna has access to and experience in SAS / Base, SAS / Enterprise Guide, SPSS, R, and Minitab. Furthermore, we have expertise in programming and SQL.

More up to date information is available on our website: http://www.statistikkonsulterna.se

Interviews will be conducted continuously. Please apply as soon as possible, but not later than 4 Jan 2017.
For further information please contact Mats Rudholm (email: mats.rudholm@statistikkonsulterna.se)

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Varaktighet 6 månader med goda chanser till förlängning

Publiceringsdatum
2016-12-15

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-01-04

Företag
Statistikkonsulterna Jostat & Mr Sample

Adress
Statistikkonsulterna Jostat & Mr Sample
Drakegatan 5
41250 GÖTEBORG

Kontorsadress
Drakegatan 5

Jobbnummer
3216162

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