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Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage
Posted Date: Aug 21 2024
Location: Stevenage, United Kingdom
Schedule: Hybrid – mix of 2 to 3 days onsite per week and part time remote work
Job group: Digital Data & Analytics
Why GSK?
We are a biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. By the end of the decade, we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people as a successful, growing company where people thrive.
Why Research Statistics?
We play a key role in GSK's discovery of new medicines, collaborating with outstanding scientists to advance innovative ideas in drug discovery. We design experiments, analyze data, and visualize results for projects that range from small studies with single endpoints to high-dimensional genomic data. We use classical statistical methods, Bayesian techniques and modern machine learning algorithms. Our work is varied and challenging with the common goal of advancing the science of human health.
Our team is part of GSK's Biostatistics function – a large group of statisticians, programmers, and data scientists with the mission to put statistical thinking at the heart of R&D decision-making. Our work spans multiple disease areas and drug discovery technologies.
Our team members need good technical and communication skills and the ability to learn rapidly, to develop practical solutions, and to apply statistical techniques in creative ways. We hire smart, creative people who enjoy solving challenging problems and developing the skills and knowledge together to improve the health of millions of people.
Key Responsibilities:
In this role, you will lead the delivery of statistical consulting for scientific research projects within GSK drug discovery
Why You?
Basic Qualifications & Skills:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
Preferred Qualifications:
The following skills are not necessary, just preferred, so you should still apply without them:
Demonstrated ability to:
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Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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Job posted: Aug 21, 2024
Expiration date: Aug 21, 2025