Associate Director, Biostatistics

Pfizer Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Biostatistics in Pearl River, NY.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with research scientists seeking to discover new medicines in a variety of therapeutic areas by supporting the design and analysis of preclinical experiments covering all aspects of drug discovery from disease target identification, pharmacology studies, animal model development, biomarker development and demonstration of proof of concept; collaborate with vaccine assay specialists to support vaccine clinical and diagnostic assay development, qualification, and validation
  
• Collaborate with vaccine preclinical scientists to support vaccine preclinical and nonclinical development
  
• Ensure statistical rigor and good scientific practices are followed, excellent statistical methods utilized, and documented in protocols, analysis plans and manuscripts
  
• Provide statistical expertise to regulatory submissions and ensure quality and appropriateness of submission deliverables
  
• Standardize processes and methodologies and develop statistical tools to aid scientists in standardized analyses
  
• Review and understanding drug target biology in order to provide effective statistical consultation with biological scientists
  
• Bring innovative statistical thinking and methods to maximize the value of aggregate clinical and preclinical data in support of scientific and vaccine development strategies
  
• Serve as a core member of scientific teams responsible for determining strategy and delivering results in a timely and high quality manner
  
• Use statistical expertise to prepare both internal and external reports, presentations and manuscripts, with the aim to improve the quality of internal decision making and increase our influence on the external environment
  

Requirements

• Master's degree in Statistics or a closely related field and 15 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in job offered or as Statistician, Biostatistician, or Deputy Director, Quality Bio and Stats Services.
  
• Requires 5 years of experience managing custom software development projects in pharmaceutical industry
  
• Also requires 15 years of experience in vaccine development, people management experience, SAS expertise
  

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