Sr Manager

Menlo Park, California

Corcept Therapeutics
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The Sr Manager, Statistics will be responsible for leading the execution of statistical components of Corcept clinical studies.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Clinical Development, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, Quality Assurance, Commercial organizations on design and execution of clinical trials in Corcept portfolio
  • Responsible for writing statistical analysis plans (including mockup TLFs) for individual studies and ISS/ISE. Participate in writing regulatory documents (briefing documents, safety summary, efficacy summary)
  • Plan regulatory filings and ensure a timely submission with efficiency and accuracy in regulatory filing activities
  • Partner with Statistical Programming in generation of statistical analyses for internal and external presentations, and validation of statistical analyses results generated in-house or by CROs
  • Partner with Statistical Programming in evaluation CDISC electronic data packages for completeness, regulatory standards compliance and submission readiness
  • Oversee execution of the statistical components of clinical studies in house and by CROs and independent contractors. Negotiate and ensure on-time and quality delivery of CRO generated analyses results
  • Stay current with regulatory requirements for statistical methods of analyses and scientific developments in statistical methods for clinical trials
  • Consult internal audit team in assessing regulatory compliance of CROs with respect to statistical SOPs
  • Participate in standards governance and development of Corcept Biostatistical SOPs (including work instructions, templates and forms)
  • Identify and anticipate technical or other potential problems arising in the design, conduct, and analysis of studies, proposing and implementing solutions
  • Ensure consistency and adherence to standards across compounds and/or therapeutic areas

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:

  • Knowledge of global regulatory guidance on statistical methods for analyses of clinical data, and global submission requirements
  • Proficient with statistical analysis methodologies and experimental design related to endocrinology, oncology and neurology studies
  • Strong demonstrated interest in statistical research activities and application of novel methods to clinical trial development
  • Knowledge of missing data handling, multiple comparisons, survival analyses techniques and simulation techniques
  • Experience in organizing and driving regulatory submissions such as NDA, sNDA, and MAA submissions
  • Good working knowledge of ICH, FDA and GCP regulations and guidelines
  • Ability to learn, be proactive, motivated, and consistently focused on details and project execution
  • Proficiency with statistical programming in SAS (including SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/MACRO) and R
  • Proficiency with sample size calculations software
  • Familiarity with CDISC SDTM and ADaM specifications and associated regulatory guidance
  • Excellent analytical, oral and written communication and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to internal cross-functional teams and leadership team
  • Experience in vendor audits and regulatory inspections

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Mathematics
  • 5+ years of experience in clinical trials and pharmaceutical industry
  • Demonstrated ability for project management of competing priorities in clinical development
  • Experience managing delivery of statistical projects by CROs
  • Demonstrated ability to apply complex statistical methods, conduct and interpret the results
  • Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, communication and influence/negotiation skills
  • Able to navigate uncertainty with creative problem solving
  • Ability to take a hands-on, "roll up your sleeves" approach

The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $193,770 - $227,970; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Date Posted: 15 April 2024
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