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Biostatistics Sr Associate (Study Statistician)

Amgen
5-9 years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
1 June 3, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: MBBS/MD/ BAMS/ BDS/ MDS Skills: Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing

Biostatistics Senior Associate (Study Statistician)

Location: Hyderabad, India
Work Type: On-Site
Department: Clinical Development

Position Summary

The Biostatistics Senior Associate (Study Statistician) provides statistical expertise and analytical support across clinical studies throughout the drug development lifecycle. This role is responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of clinical trial data while ensuring scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery of statistical outputs.

The position collaborates closely with Clinical Development, Data Management, Statistical Programming, Medical Writing, and Regulatory teams to support clinical trial execution, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications.


Key Responsibilities

Statistical Planning & Study Design

  • Author and contribute to Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs).

  • Develop and review:

    • Table, Figure, and Listing (TFL) Shells

    • Randomization Specifications

    • Statistical Methodology Documentation

    • Study-Level Statistical Deliverables

  • Provide statistical input during study planning and protocol development.

  • Support study design and endpoint evaluation activities.


Statistical Analysis & Reporting

  • Conduct statistical analyses for clinical trials, including:

    • Primary Endpoint Analyses

    • Secondary Endpoint Analyses

    • Exploratory Analyses

    • Dose-Level Reviews

    • Safety and Efficacy Evaluations

  • Interpret and communicate statistical findings to study stakeholders.

  • Ensure statistical outputs are scientifically sound and regulatory compliant.


Data Standards & Quality Control

  • Perform quality control (QC) reviews of datasets and statistical outputs.

  • Verify accuracy, consistency, and completeness of statistical deliverables.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, including:

    • CDISC SDTM

    • CDISC ADaM

  • Support implementation of statistical quality standards and best practices.


Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Participate in Clinical Study Team (CST) meetings as the Biostatistics representative.

  • Collaborate with:

    • Statistical Programmers

    • Clinical Development Teams

    • Data Management Teams

    • Regulatory Affairs Teams

    • Medical Writing Teams

  • Support timely delivery of study milestones and statistical deliverables.

  • Provide statistical guidance throughout study execution.


Regulatory Submission Support

  • Support preparation of regulatory submission packages.

  • Contribute statistical expertise to:

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

    • Regulatory Responses

    • Submission Documentation

    • Health Authority Interactions

  • Ensure statistical deliverables meet global regulatory requirements.


Publications & Scientific Contributions

  • Contribute to clinical publications, scientific presentations, and study reports.

  • Support interpretation and communication of study results.

  • Participate in manuscript and abstract development activities.


Vendor Oversight & Deliverable Review

  • Review statistical deliverables produced by external vendors and service providers.

  • Ensure vendor outputs meet quality, timeline, and regulatory expectations.

  • Provide feedback and support issue resolution when necessary.


Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain statistical documentation within the Trial Master File (TMF).

  • Ensure statistical records are complete, accurate, and inspection-ready.

  • Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and controlled documentation requirements.

  • Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities as needed.


Innovation & Continuous Learning

  • Stay current with evolving statistical methodologies, technologies, and regulatory guidance.

  • Explore opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and innovative tools.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Biostatistics function.


Basic Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

Bachelor's Degree

  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field with substantial statistical coursework.

  • 5–9 years of experience as a Statistician within:

    • Pharmaceutical Industry

    • Biotechnology Industry

    • Medical Research

Master's Degree

  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field.

  • Minimum 4 years of post-graduate statistical experience.

Doctoral Degree

  • Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field.

  • Minimum 2 years of post-graduate statistical experience.