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Statistical Project Leader

Vitry-sur-Seine, France Permanent Posted on   Mar. 31, 2025 Closing on   May. 31, 2025
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Job title:Statistical Project Leader

  • Location:France, Vitry-sur-Seine

  • Hybrid working, and minimal travel expected

  • Job type: Permanent, Full time

About the job

Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress. Join our Biostatistics Immunology & Inflammation team as Statistical Project Leaderand you’ll provide statistical leadership and guidance as the lead statistician on one or more project teams. You’ll have opportunities to develop innovative statistical solutions to support critical trial decision-making and advance treatment across all phases of drug development. Within our department of Evidence Generation and Decision Science, you’ll be supported by a group that fosters people development, offering compelling career opportunities that value diversity of thought and abilities, to optimize overall success and have a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main responsibilities:

  • Proficient level of statistical and scientific contribution to clinical development plans, studies and submission activities (when applicable), with minimal guidance from senior statistical project leader or team leader

  • Accountable for statistical aspects including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity.

  • Accountable for statistical aspects including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity.

  • Develop productive collaboration with other functions in the aligned project team and with other statistics project leaders and in communicating with senior leadership.

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  • Mentor junior project team members and nurture a culture of productive teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation.

  • Represent statistics in cross-functional and cross-company activities (e.g. working groups, consortiums or professional associations).

About you

  • PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with typically at least 6 years of pharmaceutical experience in clinical development, including experience with Biotech, pharma, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), health authorities and academic clinical research centers

  • Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques; being able to do advanced statistical analyses using SAS or R.

  • Demonstrated strong project management, interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Exhibited expertise to represent organizations in cross-company activities (e.g. consortiums or professional associations)

  • Proficient in written and spoken English

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Pursue progress. Discover extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com

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