Postdoc - Clinical Trials Biostatistician (m/f/d)

• Manage the primary research components of pragmatic randomized control trials, including designing and implementing trial methodology and data collection instruments, recruitment strategy, statistical analysis plan, study database, and data quality assurance in close collaboration with research partners 
• Calculate the necessary sample size and power calculations for projects 
• Lead the statistical analysis and write up the statistical report for randomized control trials
• Author Statistical Analysis Plans and Data Management Plans for randomized control trials
• Perform complex statistical analyses using the appropriate software (SAS, Stata, R)
• Independently manage all statistical aspects of a project
• Create and manage secure databases and implement data quality monitoring processes
• Contribute to the dissemination of scientific findings through writing manuscripts and presenting at conferences 
• Responsible for clinical and translational study methodologies
• Give advice on the design of studies of research projects, when needed
• Propose innovative and adequate design for randomized control trials
• Help develop funding applications and research protocols
• Comply with all institute policies as well as regulatory requirements for the programming, analysis and reporting of randomized control trials

• PhD in statistics, biostatistics or epidemiological methods 
• Previous professional experience of at least 5 years in a similar position
• Experience in the design and analysis of clinical trials is mandatory with demonstrated skills in the use of statistical programming tools for data management, analysis and visualization, such as Stata, R or Python
• Experience drafting manuscripts with published first author papers
• Excellent knowledge of causal inference including experimental and quasi-experimental study designs
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to adapt to a dynamic environment, in full autonomy. Self-motivated, constructive positive attitude, flexibility and willingness to work with global remote team
• Language skills: Excellent written and spoken knowledge of English, command of German is desired

• Working with the latest techniques / technical equipment
• Possibility of mobile working
• Possibility to publish scientifically is offered and supported
• Regular team meetings
• Interdisciplinary cooperation 
• Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
• 30 days vacation
• Sustainable travel: job ticket
• Family-friendly working environment: cooperative arrangements for childcare, subsidy for child vacation care, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
• Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers

For further information please contact Dr. Aditi Bunker via e-mail or phone.

Interested?

Applications will be accepted until 31.12.2024 via our e-recruiting system.