Senior Biostatistician

At Elanco (NYCE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Functions, Duties, Tasks:

• Provide statistical input to the design, analysis, reporting and interpretation of clinical studies and contribution to publications.
• Use SAS or other software to develop custom programming code to generate tables, data listings, graphs and derived datasets as specified in the protocol/statistical analysis plan.
• Ensure that outputs meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Perform validation programming and work with other Programmers, Biostatisticians, and other project team members to resolve discrepancies or any findings.
• Keep project team members informed of programming progress and issues requiring their attention.
• Follow applicable SOPs and relevant regulatory guidelines.
• Manage scheduling and time constraints across multiple projects at a time, set goals based on priorities from management, and adapt to timeline or priority changes by reorganizing daily workload.
• Prepare in advance for internal meetings, contribute ideas, and demonstrate respect for opinions of others.
• Display willingness to work with others and assist with projects and initiatives as necessary to meet the needs of the business.
• Negotiate and establish accurate time estimates for completion of study activities with internal team members and statistical management, and complete project activities within timeframe allotted.
• Assist in drafting regulatory submissions.
• Effectively utilize current technologies and available tools for conducting the analyses.
• Keeping up-to-date with current literature and research new methodologies.
• Identifying, developing and implementing novel statistical methodologies in support of medicine development
• Ensure scientific integrity and animal welfare in all activities.
• Interact with global statisticians and implement recommendations locally.
• Create and maintain standard macros and applications to improve the efficiency of the department.
• Proactively participate in and/or lead process/quality improvement initiatives, standardization, and other non-clinical initiatives.
• Contribute to the mentoring of other team members, developing training courses, presenting training materials, providing feedback, or guiding new associates in process.
• Engage in knowledge share activities.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status