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Principal Biostatistician

6-8 years
Not Disclosed
10 July 3, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science 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

 

Principal Biostatistician – Clinical Trials | Pune

Job Summary:

Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Biostatistician in Pune to lead and manage biostatistics activities across global clinical trials. This senior-level position is integral to clinical development programs, ensuring robust statistical methodologies and regulatory compliance. Ideal for professionals with advanced expertise in clinical trial statistics, statistical programming, and regulatory submissions, this role offers an opportunity to shape the future of healthcare innovations at a leading biopharmaceutical solutions organization.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead statistical strategy for assigned clinical studies and programs

  • Design statistical analysis plans (SAPs) and support protocol development

  • Perform complex statistical analyses for clinical trial data

  • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory standards (FDA, EMA)

  • Provide statistical input for regulatory submissions and meetings

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, data management, and medical writing

  • Oversee statistical programming deliverables and validation activities

  • Mentor junior statisticians and contribute to internal process improvements

  • Review and approve statistical deliverables including TFLs and CSR inputs


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative field

  • Minimum 6–8 years of experience in biostatistics for clinical trials (CRO or pharma)

  • Strong knowledge of statistical methods for clinical data analysis

  • Proficient in SAS and other statistical tools/software

  • Familiarity with CDISC standards (SDTM/ADaM)

  • In-depth understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Leadership qualities with ability to work in matrixed teams

  • Experience contributing to global submissions and regulatory interactions is preferred


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and performance bonuses

  • Global exposure with clinical programs across 110+ countries

  • Opportunities for career growth and internal development

  • Supportive work culture focused on diversity, equity, and belonging

  • Training programs and access to leading statistical tools and systems

  • Employee recognition and wellness initiatives


Company Description:

Syneos Health is a global leader in biopharmaceutical solutions, partnering with top pharma and biotech companies to accelerate the delivery of therapies. With operations across 110 countries and experience supporting 94% of novel FDA drug approvals, Syneos Health brings statistical excellence to every phase of clinical development.


Work Mode:

On-site – Pune, India


Call to Action:

Ready to lead cutting-edge statistical solutions in global trials? Apply now for the Principal Biostatistician role at Syneos Health and help shape the future of drug development.