Assistant Director of Biostatistics - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Assistant Director of Biostatistics to join the NUHS Research Office in a remote capacity. This role is pivotal in spearheading clinical trial activities, enhancing NUHS's standing and Singapore's reputation as a premier site for clinical trials in alignment with national strategies. As the Assistant Director of Biostatistics, you will lead and oversee statistical analyses for various clinical trials and biomedical research projects, ensuring the highest standards of scientific integrity and operational excellence.
What You'll Do
- Enhance the attractiveness of NUHS as a global clinical trial site by overseeing and conducting statistical tasks as part of developing clinical trial methodologies.
- Grow and cement NUHS’s reputation as a leader in conducting compliant, effective, and risk-mitigated clinical trials.
- Spearhead research activities including grant and publication submissions to increase success rates for NUHS.
- Augment biostatistical knowledge and application across NUHS by promoting medical research practices and methodologies through statistical consultations.
- Direct course development, teaching, and conducting workshops in biostatistics.
- Lead the Biostatistics Unit, providing strategic leadership and mentorship to the unit.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Statistics or a related qualification.
- Proven track record in a senior management function, with outstanding management abilities and a demonstrated history of leadership.
- Minimum 20 years of relevant experience, including at least 10 years in a managerial and supervisory role.
- Strong expertise in designing and analyzing various types of clinical research studies, including clinical trials and epidemiological research.
- Proficient in statistical software such as SPSS, STATA, SAS, R, and Canvas.
- Substantial experience in teaching and mentoring.
- Ability to resonate with senior management leadership and engage with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
- Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Professional development opportunities and access to workshops.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Health and wellness benefits.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead biostatistical efforts in clinical trials while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Ideal for seasoned professionals.
Who Will Succeed Here
Expert in advanced biostatistical methods and software tools such as R, SPSS, and Stata, enabling effective analysis and interpretation of clinical trial data.
Proven leadership abilities in a remote work environment, demonstrating skills in managing cross-functional teams and fostering collaborative research initiatives.
Strong teaching and mentoring skills, with experience in developing training programs for junior biostatisticians and clinical researchers to ensure high-quality statistical practices.
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