AstraZeneca
Senior Statistician II
$120K–$180K
US - Durham - NC · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- Master’s degree + 4 years of experience or PhD + 2 years of experience.
- Education
- Master’s degree or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containing a substantial statistical component), or recognised equivalent to stats MSc.
About the job
Provides statistical expertise for pharmaceutical preclinical and clinical programs, supporting study design, analysis, interpretation, regulatory submissions, and statistical methodology.
What you'll do
- Designs and interprets complex studies; develops statistical analysis plans and uses modelling and simulation to inform decisions.
- Analyses, interprets, and communicates complex study results; contributes to regulatory submissions and provides statistical guidance to colleagues.
- Applies and develops statistical methods, standards, and process improvements, including collaboration with external scientists.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree plus 4 years of experience, or PhD plus 2 years of experience, in Statistics, Mathematics with a substantial statistical component, or a recognised equivalent to a statistics MSc.
- Experience as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry.
Nice to have
- Competence in statistical programming with SAS and R.
- Knowledge of key technical and regulatory requirements; experience designing, analysing, and reporting preclinical or clinical studies in more than one setting.
Pay
USD $119,848.00 - $179,772.00 base salary
Tools
SAS, R
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