Biostatistician - Biomarker experience at ICON plc
South Africa
Biostatistician II - Biomarker experience<p><span style="color:#292a2e">At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.</span></p><br /><p><span style="color:#292a2e">As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.</span></p><br /><p>As a Biostatistician at ICON, you will contribute to our biostatistics function, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes across our clinical programmes.</p><br /><p><b>What You Will Do:</b></p><p>You will contribute to biostatistics activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Assist senior biostatisticians in clinical study support, including study design, sample size calculations, patient randomization, data analysis, and results reporting.</li><li>Support the statistical aspects of case report form design.</li><li>Help in writing statistical analysis plans, defining derived data, and designing statistical tables and figures for clinical summary reports.</li><li>Write data quality control specifications, utilize relevant computer languages and software.</li><li>Develop and execute data manipulation and analysis programs.</li><li>Assist in conducting statistical analyses and interpreting results.</li><li>Prepare statistical summary reports and contribute to the statistical methods sections of integrated study reports.</li></ul><br /><p><b>Your Profile:</b></p><p>You will bring relevant biostatistics experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.<br /><br />Required qualifications and experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Statistics or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years work experience in a biostatistics role in the pharmaceutical, clinical research, or healthcare industry is preferred.</li><li>Work experience in biomarkers required</li><li>Proficiency in statistical concepts, study design, sample size calculations, and patient randomization.</li><li>Familiarity with statistical analysis plans and the design of statistical tables, figures, and data listings for clinical reports.</li><li>Strong data analysis skills, including data manipulation, retrieval, and interpretation.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant computer languages and statistical software packages.</li><li>Ability to write and implement programs to select, retrieve, manipulate, edit, and analyze data.</li></ul><br /><p>Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.</p><br /><p><b>Rewards & Benefits</b></p><p>ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.</p><br /><p>Benefits may include:</p><ul><li>Competitive base salary and performance related incentives</li><li>Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable</li><li>Retirement and pension plans</li><li>Life assurance and disability coverage</li><li>Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources</li><li>Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways</li></ul><br /><p>Benefits may vary depending on role and location.</p><br /><p>Visit our <a target="_blank" href="https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits">careers site</a> to read more about the benefits ICON offers.</p><br /><p><b>Inclusion and Accessibility</b></p><p>ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.</p><br /><p>If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request <a target="_blank" href="https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations"><span style="color:#0875e1"><b><u>here</u></b></span></a>.</p><br /><p>Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click <a target="_blank" href="https://wd3.myworkday.com/icon/d/task/1422$1235.htmld">here</a> to apply</p>
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