Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Project Lead Statistician to join us in our Early Development Statistics team, based in any of our Brussels (Belgium), Monheim (Germany), Slough (UK) or Raleigh or Atlanta (US) offices.

 

About the role

Provide strategic direction and continuous leadership of the biometrics (statistics) team – this can be a Therapeutic Area, Complex Compound with multiple indications, or an expert biometrics (statistics) team in a specific area (e.g., safety, launch, pre-clinical)Determines, leads, influences the translation of strategy to tactical planning, operations, and qualityKey member of the Development Team for one (or more) compound(s). Expected to work closely with the Development and Regulatory leads to provide guidance and influence on the overall strategy

 

Who you’ll work with

You will report to the Head of Early Development Statistics

 

What you’ll do

Provide strategic direction and continuous leadership of the biometrics (statistics) team – this can be a Therapeutic Area, Complex Compound with multiple indications, or an expert biometrics (statistics) team in a specific area (e.g., safety, launch, pre-clinical)Determines, leads, influences the translation of strategy to tactical planning, operations, and qualityKey member of the Development Team for one (or more) compound(s). Expected to work closely with the Development and Regulatory leads to provide guidance and influence on the overall strategyAccountable for all deliverables from the biometrics (statistics) team to the larger project teamLead and shape the continuous learning and upskilling culture for a modern Biometrics (statistics) organizationDrive the transformation of the statistics operating model

 

Interested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills:

PhD (preferred) degree in Biostatistics or Statistics, or equivalentSeveral years in a management position of global teamsStrong knowledge of drug development across all phases.Multiple therapeutic area knowledge (preferred)Understands how the functional expertise and contributions fit into the bigger pictureProven influencer and collaborator in an asset development team environment

 

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! 

About us 
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. 

Why work with us? 
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. 

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
 
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on US-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.