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Sr/Pr Biostatistician - Immunology & Inflammation (Europe And Latam Only)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
6-12 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 5, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Remote 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 / Principal Biostatistician – Immunology & Inflammation (Europe & LATAM Only)
Updated: February 3, 2026
Location: London, United Kingdom (Remote/Regional – Europe & LATAM)
Job ID: 25105208


Job Overview

Syneos Health, a leading global biopharmaceutical solutions organization, is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Biostatistician – Immunology & Inflammation to support late-phase clinical development programs across Europe and Latin America. This role is critical to the delivery of high-quality statistical leadership across Phase II–III clinical trials, with a strong focus on immunology and inflammation therapeutic areas.

This position is open exclusively to candidates based in Europe or LATAM and requires full work authorization with no sponsorship needs.


Key Responsibilities

Statistical Leadership & Study Oversight

  • Act as statistical lead for one to two clinical trial protocols, primarily Phase II–III studies

  • For large Phase III programs, provide senior statistical support alongside the lead biostatistician

  • Serve as the biostatistics representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring alignment across clinical, data management, and programming functions

Study Design & Analysis

  • Develop and review Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), including mock tables, listings, and figures (TLFs)

  • Contribute to protocol development, randomization schemes, interim analyses, and clinical study reports (CSRs)

  • Assess statistical assumptions, intercurrent events, patient recruitment trends, and blinded data quality throughout the study lifecycle

Data Review & Risk Management

  • Support study risk management planning (SRMP) and ongoing statistical surveillance (STS)

  • Participate in blinded data reviews, including regular STS meetings during the study lifecycle

  • Support DMC/DSMB activities, including charter development and serving as an independent non-voting statistician, when required

Programming & Technical Support

  • Create or review programming specifications for analysis datasets and outputs

  • Perform or support partial statistical programming using SAS or R, including efficacy analyses as needed

  • Review annotated CRFs, database designs, and specifications to ensure data quality and analysis readiness

Quality Control & Compliance

  • Conduct independent review and quality control of statistical deliverables to ensure compliance with SAPs, specifications, and regulatory standards

  • Maintain complete, inspection-ready statistical documentation in accordance with SOPs, WIs, and ICH guidelines

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Coordinate and oversee the work of biostatisticians and statistical programmers to ensure timely, high-quality outputs

  • Coach and mentor junior biostatistics staff

  • Support business development activities, including proposal development, budget input, and sponsor bid defense meetings


Required Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline

  • Strong background in clinical trial biostatistics within immunology and inflammation therapeutic areas

  • Expertise in late-phase (Phase II–III) clinical trial design, analysis, and reporting

  • Proficiency in SAS and/or R for statistical analysis and programming

  • Solid understanding of ICH guidelines, regulatory expectations, and clinical data standards

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills


Experience Requirements

  • Senior Biostatistician: Minimum 6–8 years of biostatistics experience in clinical research or CRO/pharmaceutical settings

  • Principal Biostatistician: Minimum 8–12+ years of progressive biostatistics experience, including study leadership responsibilities

  • Proven experience leading or supporting global clinical trials and cross-functional teams


Additional Requirements

  • Must be based in Europe or Latin America

  • Must have legal authorization to work without employer sponsorship

  • Minimal travel may be required


Why Join Syneos Health?

Syneos Health partners with nearly all leading pharmaceutical and biotech organizations globally, supporting the majority of novel FDA and EMA approvals. With operations across 110 countries and extensive therapeutic expertise, Syneos Health offers exposure to complex global studies, advanced analytics, and long-term career growth.

The organization fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture focused on professional development, innovation, and delivering meaningful outcomes for patients worldwide.