Senior Biostatistician - HEOR Consulting

Our client, an innovative, client-focused boutique HEOR consulting firm is growing! We’re looking for a Senior Biostatistician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong backgrounds in biostatistics and proficiency in statistical programming using SAS and/or R. In this role, you will utilize real world data to generate hypotheses’ and conduct analysis as well as generate value propositions using data sets. 
This opportunity is for you if you’re looking for a small organization where you can play a big role in the design and analysis of studies that inform healthcare decision-making and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for their clients. Additionally, this role is for you if you’re excited about opportunities to build new data platforms and take ownership of new projects!

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement HEOR studies for tier one pharmaceutical companies.
• Conduct statistical analyses to derive insights from complex healthcare databases, ensuring accuracy and relevance to client objectives.
• Develop and validate statistical analysis plans to assess treatment effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and patient outcomes.
• Write statistical code and collaborate across projects on results auditing. 
• Communicate findings through comprehensive reports and presentations, translating complex statistical concepts into actionable recommendations for clients.
• Mentor and train junior staff on statistical methods and programming best practices.
• Reference EMR (electronic medical records) and claims databases and work with data vendors.

Skills and experience you bring:

• Master’s or PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in biostatistics within the HEOR or pharmaceutical industry, or a relevant industry.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages including SAS and R; experience with other programming tools (e.g., Python, Stata) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of statistical methodologies and their applications in health economics and outcomes research.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings effectively.
• Strong communication skills, entrepreneurial spirited and an openness to out of the box creative problem solving. 
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) databases and claims databases is preferred.

Location: Ideally you live in the GTA, but we’re open to remote in Canada where you’ll be working in EST time zone.