Principal Biostatistician

Job Title: Principal BiostatisticianLocation: Remote, UKGeorge Higginson is currently partnering with one of the world-leading CROs that is dedicated to driving innovation in healthcare. Their diverse and collaborative environment empowers employees to make a real impact in the advancement of new treatments and therapies.The Role:They are now seeking an experienced Principal Biostatistician to join their growing global team. This role offers a balance of responsibilities - with approximately 60% focused on project oversight and leadership, and 40% on hands-on technical biostatistics work - making it ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the lead biostatistician on programs of studies, regulatory submissions, and individual trials ranging from simple to highly complex.Oversee statistical activities that support client and regulatory interactions, ensuring scientific and operational excellence.Review and approve statistical methodologies within study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and clinical study reports.Contribute to research proposals, budget development, and provide expert statistical consulting.Represent biostatistics in bid defense and client-facing meetings, showcasing technical expertise and leadership.Qualifications:Master’s degree or PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related discipline.9+ years’ experience with a Master’s, or 7+ years with a PhD.Deep knowledge of statistical methods, clinical trial design, and regulatory requirements across multiple therapeutic areas.Proven ability to manage and oversee statistical processes for complex clinical programs.Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on technical contribution.This is a unique opportunity to join a global leader in clinical research where your expertise will directly contribute to the development of life-changing therapies.How to Apply:Please send your resume and outlining your qualifications to the 'Apply' link above.

Created: 2025-09-10