Senior Principal Statistician
GSK
Summary
Join a talented and committed team at GSK, where your expertise will help shape the future of healthcare. In this Senior Principal role, you will lead complex projects by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scientific and strategic solutions.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of scientific and clinical strategies to advance key projects.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication and effective decision making.
- Provide expert guidance to cross-functional teams on scientific, technical, and regulatory matters.
- Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for new approaches and improved methodologies.
- Mentor and support colleagues to build capability and promote a positive team culture.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and timelines aligned with business goals.
Basic Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a relevant scientific, technical, or clinical discipline.
- Three or more years of experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Three or more years of experience leading complex scientific or clinical projects with cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model, combining on-site presence and remote work.
- Three or more years of experience in statistical modeling and innovative methods (e.g., Bayesian approaches).
- Three or more years of experience coding in R and/or Python; working knowledge of SAS is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
- Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple priorities across projects.
- Comfortable collaborating across different cultures and disciplines.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a relevant scientific, technical, or clinical discipline
- Three or more years of experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
- Three or more years of experience leading complex scientific or clinical projects with cross-functional teams
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model
- Three or more years of experience in statistical modeling and innovative methods (e.g., Bayesian approaches)
- Three or more years of experience coding in R and/or Python
- Working knowledge of SAS is a plus
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable collaborating across different cultures and disciplines
Benefits
- Health care
- Insurance benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Paid caregiver leave
- Parental leave
- Medical leave
- Annual bonus
- Share based long term incentive program
Company overview
GSK plc (formerly GlaxoSmithKline) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in London, England. Founded in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, GSK has grown to become one of the world's leading healthcare companies with operations in over 150 countries. The company specializes in researching, developing, and manufacturing prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's therapeutic areas include respiratory diseases, HIV/AIDS, oncology, immunology, and infectious diseases. The company is particularly renowned for its vaccine portfolio and has been at the forefront of developing treatments for major global health challenges. With approximately 70,000 employees worldwide, GSK maintains a strong commitment to scientific innovation and has a significant presence in key markets including the United States, Europe, and emerging economies. The company's mission is to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade.