US-Michigan-Kalamazoo: Biometrician in biotech

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Date: 11-Aug-2009

Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for providing statistical support to multiple discovery/development projects in Veterinary Medicine Research and Development. He/she will be accountable for the design and analysis of clinical/laboratory, process optimization, analytical and stability studies for pharmaceuticals and biologicals and providing guidance as to data collection and retrieval. Participation on project teams and serving as a liaison between biometrics and other departmental groups is required. The successful candidate will assist in the training of scientists in experimental design, VMRD processes/procedures and related topics. Our department is highly collaborative and colleagues are expected to actively participate in group meetings to ensure that a common approach is taken to handling study data. Qualifications MINIMUM SKILLS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ATTRIBUTES: MS in Statistics or Animal Breeding - At least two years of experience with data handling and statistical analysis programming in PC-SAS - Knowledge of experimental design, mixed linear and non-linear model methodologies, and categorical data analysis - Excellent oral and written communication and consulting skills - Ability to critically review scientific publications - Ability to discuss technical issues with non statisticians

DESIRABLE SKILLS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ATTRIBUTES: PhD in Statistics or Animal Breeding - At least two years of experience with animal production/veterinary medicine - Exceptional oral and written communication skills - Experience with clinical and laboratory studies for pharmaceutical and/or vaccine products - Experience with process optimization studies and co-development work for pharmaceutical and/or vaccine products - Experience with potency assay and stability work - Knowledge of regulatory aspects of drug/vaccine development

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