Principal Biostatistician - Non-Clinical

• Location: Barcelona

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As part of the development of Sanofi’s pharmaceutical products, the R&D Data Sciences department and more specifically the Statistics department for the Chemical Manufacturing Control (CMC), CMC Statistics, is responsible for contributing to statistical support, modelling, digitalization, decision-making and filing of new product registration files.

As Principal CMC statistician within our Data Sciences/ CMC Statistics you’ll be supporting the CMC activities for process, analytical methods and formulation development, for several CMC sites in the world.

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Main responsibilities:

Under supervision of Statistical Project Leader and/or Group Head, contribute to the reliability, scientific quality and optimization of project support from Cell Lines to Biologics License Application, by providing appropriate CMC statistical support:

Accountable for all assigned statistical deliverables related to one study or activities in the CMC development area:

• Perform statistical analyses of data from the laboratories mainly, using R and SAS, and possibly other languages, or standard statistical software used in Sanofi (JMP, SIMCA, Modde, internal tools), to deliver statistical reports/memo

• Contribute to the development and support of statistical end-user tools (mainly RShiny )

• Participate to internal working groups and contribute to develop state-of-the art methodologies and statistical approaches

• Respect Policies, Standards, internal and external guidelines and processes

• Presentation of statistical work package results to project team members and stakeholders

About you

Experience:

• 4+ years (MS) or 2+ years (PhD) of pharmaceutical or related industry experience

• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical development process and analytical methods

• Strong expertise in the field of CMC statistics applied to biopharmaceutical development

• Proven expertise of industrial statistics (descriptive & inferential statistics, statistical process control), design of experiments, multivariate data analysis (PCA, PLS and related methods), statistical modelling and simulation

Soft and technical skills:

• Scientific rigor and demonstrated level of independence to run statistical workpackages

• Knowledge of CMC regulatory guidelines (EMA, FDA, ICH Quality, Pharmacopeias), QbD principles and ability to prepare statistical analysis for regulatory dossiers

• Use of standard commercial software e.g. JMP, SIMCA, MODDE

• Able to work in departmental computing environment, do advanced statistical analyses using R, SAS and possibly other languages (Python, …)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Education : MS or PhD in Statistics or relevant fields

• Languages: Excellent communication in English, both oral and written

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