**Job Description / Capsule**The Statistician has necessary academic qualifications but limited experience working as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry, and therefore most work will be supervised by a more experienced statistician. Common activities include study-level support, including set-up, conduct, analysis and reporting. Technical statistical projects can also be addressed.**Typical Accountabilities**- Under guidance of an experienced statistician provides- Statistical support to standard study design and interpretation- Statistical validation activities- Analysis of internal and external information to inform design decisions and the development of decision criteria- Application of modelling and simulation to inform study design, assess robustness of results etc.- Development of a Statistical Analysis Plan for standard study and/or project delivery.- Production of analysis, supporting graphics and analysis tables for projects, such as preclinical studies, clinical study reports, Global Medical Affairs studies or publications- Interpretation, summarisation and communication of results of standard studies.- Statistical support for regulatory submissions- Contribute to improvement of methodology and provide practical solutions for problems- Contribute to the development of best practice to improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness- Accountable for the quality of their statistical work; provide discipline-specific understanding, insight and constructive challenge and self-aware of own development needs**Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience****Essential**:- MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containing a substantial statistical component), or recognised equivalent to stats MSc.- Programming Knowledge and experience (SAS or R preferred)- Communication skills- Time Management- Self-Awareness**Desirable**:- Collaboration required