Clinical Genomics Statistician

Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

Job Description
Within interdisciplinary teams, the candidate will be responsible for 
providing guidance and expertise for the statistical analysis and 
reporting of various exploratory clinical and non-clinical projects based 
on genomic, proteomic and metabonomic data. The candidate will play a 
critical role in the identification, development and implementation of 
innovative statistical methodologies in the field of clinical genomic and 
its application to drug development. In collaboration with research and 
development teams, the candidate will contribute to biomarker 
identification strategies based on experiments and clinical exploration, 
for early identification to clinical confirmation and planning for 
validation and diagnostic application.
This is a permanent position.

Minimum requirements
PhD in Biostatistics/Statistics with at least three years of postdoc or 
equivalent work experience. A strong background in the statistical 
analysis of genomic and proteomic data, and familiarity with multivariate 
data analyses. Relevant experience in clinical research/epidemiology. 
Familiar with clinical statistics and understanding of the development 
process. Willing to take responsibility and accountability. Interest in 
the development of innovative approaches in biostatistics. Able to provide 
clear guidance and documentation for projects and enjoying team work. 
Capacity to establish strong contacts with other statistical groups 
(Clinical, Preclinical, Modeling).


Please send you application (CV, letter of motivation) to:

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Martin M. Schumacher,  PhD, MSc, PgDipStat
Fellow

Novartis Pharma AG
BioMarker Development (BMD)
WKL-136.2.25
CH-4002 Basel
Switzerland
Tel       +41 - 61 696 1030 (direct)
Fax      +41 - 61 696 5865
Email  martin.schumacher@novartis.com 
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