Statistical Programming Associate Director - Late stage CVRM

Are you a Statistical Programmer with deep knowledge within clinical development? Would you like to be part of a fast-paced and agile team that has direct strategic impact on drug development, empowered and trusted to innovate and experiment? Join us at AstraZeneca Late-Stage CVRM (Cardiovascular Renal Metabolism) Biometrics to impact a wide range of engaging projects striving to make a difference for millions of patients.

At AstraZeneca, we work at the cutting edge of science to develop the ground-breaking medicines of the future - here we do things that have never been done before. We put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide.

Our Biometrics team consists of Statisticians, Programmers and Information Scientists. We drive optimized clinical program designs, deliver data for analysis, reporting and submissions, plan and perform statistical analyses and interpretation, and drive access to information and scientific knowledge management.

We are now offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join us in the role as Statistical Programming Associate Director within Late CVRM Biometrics.

The role is placed at AstraZeneca's dynamic R&D site in Gothenburg, Sweden, where you will work in an international environment at the fore front of clinical development.

What you'll do

As a Statistical Programming Associate Director you are accountable for quality, timely and efficient delivery of project programming work and information management. This position requires profound programming experience and excellent industry knowledge to independently lead implementation of programming activities as well as lead other programmers. This is a leadership role that can have a project or technical focus where you will provide subject matter expertise within the Programming discipline. As an expert within your own field you will act as a specialist within cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement.

Essential for the role

* Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent
* Proven programming expertise
* Thorough knowledge of industry standards and ability to implement them
* Ability to manage risk in complicated or novel situations

Desirable for the role

* Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a project
* Expertise in multiple programming software such as R or Python

Why AstraZeneca?

Our Gothenburg site is one of AstraZeneca's three strategic R&D centers. With more than 2,400 employees from over than 50 countries, our vibrant Gothenburg site is a truly inspiring place to work. Here, the history and future of scientific breakthrough come together. We believe that the diversity of our people is crucial to bringing new discoveries to life.

You will be offered a competitive salary and excellent benefits, such as extra paid Holiday, Private Medical Benefits, On-site exercise and much, much more.

So, what's next?

Are you already imagining yourself joining us? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you!

Welcome with your application (CV and cover letter) no later than January 9th, 2022. We will review the applications continuously so please apply at your earliest convenience.

Where can I find out more?

Our dedicated Biometrics landing page is: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/biometrics

Global Gothenburg: https://www.astrazeneca.se/om-oss/verksamheten-i-sverige/goteborg/relocate-to-gothenburg.html

Our Gothenburg site: https://www.astrazeneca.com/our-science/gothenburg.html