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Principal Biostatistician, Functional Service Provider (Fsp) – Neuroscience Clinical Research

3 years
$115,900 – $243,900
10 Sept. 9, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/ B.Pharma/ M.Pharma/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title:

Principal Biostatistician, Functional Service Provider (FSP) – Neuroscience Clinical Research
📍 Durham, North Carolina (Home-based in the U.S. or Canada)
🕒 Full-Time
📄 Job ID: R1451636
🌍 Job available in additional locations


Company Overview

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence supporting the life sciences and healthcare industries. Data Sciences Staffing Solutions (DSSS) delivers fully embedded resources through Functional Service Provider (FSP) partnerships, enabling collaboration with expert cross-functional sponsor teams from top pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

🌐 Learn more: https://jobs.iqvia.com


Why DSSS?

  • Home-based remote work opportunities

  • Work/life balance with flexible schedules

  • Collaborate with motivated, high-performance statistical and research teams

  • Access to technical training and tailored development curriculum

  • Research projects matched to your unique skillset

  • Promising career trajectory

  • Long-term engagements and re-deployment opportunities

  • Focus on advancing new therapies to market rather than project budgets and change orders

  • Experience with regulatory submissions

  • Fast-paced and engaging work environment


Job Summary

Provide statistical support for novel neuroscience clinical research including clinical trials and observational/real-world evidence (RWE) studies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to establish project objectives and timelines

  • Write statistical sections of clinical trial protocols, consulting with internal and external experts

  • Develop statistical analysis plans (SAPs)

  • Monitor internal and CRO project activities such as timelines, deliverables, and resource availability

  • Collaborate with Data Management, Clinical Development, and Clinical Operations teams with statistical expertise

  • Contribute to clinical study and statistical reports as well as regulatory documents

  • Provide guidance and supervision to programmers on dataset specifications and programming of tables, listings, and figures

  • Interpret study results and review accuracy of study reports

  • Support exploratory analyses and medical affairs publications

  • Participate in other activities and meetings supporting Biostatistics and Development teams


Minimum Qualifications

  • PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience

  • OR MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 7+ years industry experience

  • At least 3 years clinical trial experience in Phase 2/3 plus 2 years in observational/RWE studies

  • Ability to independently manage projects and make decisions

  • Effective communication skills and ability to manage programmers constructively

  • Proficient in SAS for analyses and data validation

  • Experience performing sample size/power calculations and clinical trial simulations

  • Skilled in literature reviews and epidemiologic data summarization

  • Experience validating endpoints/outcomes to inform study design

  • Familiarity with innovative study designs and analytic techniques such as synthetic control arms, causal inference, rare disease methods, Bayesian techniques

  • Understanding of ICH GCP, ICH E9, and general industry practices

  • Experience with CDISC standards: SDTM, ADaM, CDASH


Desired Experience

  • Neuroscience therapeutic area experience


Compensation & Benefits

💰 Annual Salary Range:
$115,900 – $243,900 (varies based on qualifications, experience, location, and schedule)

Additional benefits may include:

  • Incentive plans and bonuses

  • Health and welfare benefits


Work Environment

🏠 Home-based (Remote work) within the U.S. or Canada


Equal Employment Opportunity

IQVIA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.

🔗 EEO Policy


How to Apply

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