Senior Statistician

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Overview

At the heart of QIAGEN's business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.

We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe.
Our most valuable asset are our employees - more than 6000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic, international and diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people's lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.

Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day.

Position Description

The QIAGEN Statistics team provides key study design, analysis and statistical support to a wide range of life-improving diagnostic systems for existing and emerging medical needs. As well as working closely with product development teams in our state-of-the-art facilities in Manchester and Barcelona, the Statistics team has a global reach, providing support to teams based in Germany, Spain and the USA.

This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work as part of a dynamic, welcoming and talented team that is instrumental in helping to develop products that make improvements in life possible.

Key responsibilities:

- Working closely and collaboratively with project and scientific staff

- Designing analytical and clinical studies to demonstrate our devices are safe and effective

- Writing statistical analysis plans

- Supporting with the coding of SAS programs for data processing, statistical analysis and the generation of Tables, Figures and Listings

- Presenting study results to key project stakeholders and inputting into study reports

- Providing support and mentorship to other team members

- Playing a leading role in the continued development and implementation of best practices for study design, statistical analysis and reporting

Position Requirements

- Educated to degree level (BSc/MSc), ideally in Statistics or similar (equivalent experience will be considered)

- Experience programming in SAS or other statistical packages (e.g. R) for scientific and/or clinical research

- Experience using JMP and/ or nQuery or similar software for sample size calculations would be desirable

- Ability to work successfully in a team, liaising with colleagues across different departments and countries to understand requirements and translate these to achievable actions

- Ability to innovate, apply new skills and knowledge and take initiative

What we offer

At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.