Head of Statistics

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time

**Requirements**:
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**Qualifications and experience**:

- **Master’s degree in Statistics with a PhD an advantage**
- **Minimum of 5 years of technical biostatistical experience in a clinical research organisation, across Phase I/II/III clinical trials**
- **2 years of experience in a leadership role**
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in SAS, R or similar software programmes
- Extensive and in-depth understanding of statistics, statistical tools and practices
- Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical trial development process, study design and set up, as well as clinical data management
- Computer literate and experience in working with MS Office packages.
- Proven track record of statistical input on publications (coauthor/acknowledgement of contribution)
- Willingness to work under pressure and long hours to meet deadlines

**Personal qualities and competencies**:

- Detail orientated with a strong analytical ability
- Ability to organize and deadline driven
- Excellent communication skills
- Work independently
- Leadership skills

**Key responsibilities**:

- Provides strategic direction in innovation and development within Department/Support Core
- Development of or improve system(s) to ensure timely and effective provision of high-quality statistical services.
- Manages and guides team of statisticians including training of junior statisticians, research clinicians, fellows and scientists
- Participates in study design (sample size calculations and power calculations) and protocol development of new research studies/projects
- Develop and implement statistical analyses plans (SAP)
- Manages statistical reporting requirements for allocated studies including data and safety monitoring board (DSMB) reports
- Liaises with Data Management regarding accurate source of statistical output from CRF data.
- Provide statistical analyses for manuscripts, contribute to manuscript writing and also develop and undertake own scientific research

**Location**:
Durban (KZN)

**TO APPLY**:

- **Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.**:

- **_AJ Personnel is fully POPIA Compliant._**:

- **Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.**:

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