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Sr Associate Biostatistics (Study Statistician)

Amgen
Amgen
1-4+ years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 21, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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

Senior Associate – Biostatistics (Study Statistician)

Location: Hyderabad, India
Work Mode: On-site
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R-233541
Function: Clinical Biostatistics


Job Overview

Amgen is expanding its global Biostatistics capabilities, with Amgen India (Hyderabad) playing a strategic role in integrated clinical development delivery. We are seeking a Senior Associate – Biostatistics (Study Statistician) to provide hands-on statistical expertise across the clinical trial lifecycle, supporting high-quality, compliant, and timely drug development programs.

This role offers strong exposure to clinical trial methodology, statistical analysis, regulatory submissions, and cross-functional collaboration, making it ideal for statisticians looking to grow within a global biopharmaceutical organization.


Key Responsibilities

  • Author and contribute to Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), TFL shells, randomization specifications, and submission-ready datasets (SDTM/ADaM)

  • Perform statistical analyses for primary, secondary, and exploratory endpoints across clinical studies

  • Conduct and document quality control (QC) of datasets and statistical outputs in alignment with CDISC standards

  • Collaborate closely with statistical programmers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of study outputs

  • Participate in Clinical Study Team (CST) meetings, providing expert statistical input

  • Support preparation of clinical study reports (CSRs), regulatory submissions, and scientific publications

  • Review deliverables from external vendors and CRO partners to ensure quality and compliance

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

  • Stay current with evolving regulatory guidelines, statistical methodologies, and analytical tools

  • Support audits and inspections by adhering to internal SOPs and regulatory requirements


Required Education & Experience

Education:

  • Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative discipline with strong statistical content

  • Doctoral degree (PhD) in Statistics/Biostatistics is an added advantage

Experience Required:

  • 2+ years of post-graduate experience in biostatistics within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or clinical research industry (Master’s level), OR

  • 1+ year of post-doctoral industry experience (PhD level)

  • Preferred:

    • 4+ years (Master’s) or 2+ years (PhD) of relevant industry experience

    • Prior ownership or leadership of at least one clinical study or project


Technical & Professional Skills

  • Proficiency in statistical programming using SAS and/or R

  • Strong understanding of clinical trial design, conduct, and analysis

  • Hands-on experience with CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM)

  • Experience authoring or reviewing protocols, SAPs, and CSRs

  • Familiarity with AI-driven or automation tools for statistical efficiency is desirable

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and collaborative mindset


Why Join Amgen

  • Be part of a global biostatistics organization driving innovative drug development

  • Work on studies impacting millions of patients worldwide

  • Access continuous learning, career development, and global mobility opportunities

  • Inclusive, collaborative work culture with a strong focus on employee well-being

  • Competitive total rewards covering health, financial security, work-life balance, and career growth


Apply now on thepharmadaily.com to advance your career in Clinical Biostatistics, Statistical Programming, and Drug Development Research with a leading global biotechnology organization.