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Lead Biostatisticians

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-16

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover impactful work, innovative thinking and a culture dedicated to working the right way, for the right reasons - with the customer always top of mind. The work we do matters, like helping customers find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, and supporting our customers' medical related inquiries. As the world leader in serving science, with the largest investment in R D in the industry, our colleagues are empowered to realize their full potential as part of a fast-growing, global organization that values passion and unique contributions. Our commitment to our colleagues across the globe is to provide the resources and opportunities they need to make a difference in our world while building a fulfilling career with us. What will you do in this role? The Lead Biostatistician functions independently as a project lead or lead statistician to deliver the project tasks/responsibilities. Performs project management functions relating to the administrative and scientific activities of specific project work and team members. Oversees statistical aspects in the design and analysis of clinical trials, including project management, statistical analysis, report preparation, and advising other project statisticians. Supports the department by directly contributing to simple or moderately complex study protocols and bid defenses, including organizing teams and implementing strategies to ensure process and programming efficiencies. Qualification requirements: Education requirements Masters degree in statistics, biostatistics or math is required. PhD is preferred. In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Experience requirements Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 7+ years') in pharma, CRO or related. Must have experience working with clinical trials. At least 3+ years of project lead experience, including managing budgets and timelines. Proven experience leading conversations related to protocol and SAP with experience developing these. Proven experience working with latest Stat models and design approaches will be preferred. Must have good communication. Must be proactive in communication, due to the lead requirements for this role. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. S AS programming skills R programming skills Abil ity to promote teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting Good u nderstanding of basic statistical methodology Knowl edge of clinical trials structure Ex cellent written and verbal communications skills Good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities Pos itive attitude and the ability to work well with others Abi lity to solve problems logically Ab ility to multi-task Location: This is a fully remote role . Relocation assistance is NOT provided. •Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. •Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! http: //jobs.thermofisher.com Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 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Compensation and Benefits

The salary pay range estimated for this position Scientist III, Biostatistics based in Massachusetts is $100,000.00-$180,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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