Senior Statistician

OverviewAbbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Abbott Diabetes Care designs, develops and manufactures glucose monitoring systems for home and hospital use. We have a Centre of Excellence in Witney for the development and manufacture of electrodes and biosensors used by patients and healthcare professionals for day-to-day diabetes management. The site and its Statistics team have contributed to the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System and continue to work on a strong pipeline of products.

We are

industry Leader

in this space and are passionate about doing work that improves the quality of people’s lives.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Statistician I to join our RandD team based on site at our Medical Devices Centre of Excellence in Witney, Oxfordshire. We are keen to hear from candidates looking for an opportunity to

make an impact at work

and

contribute to patient health

for the next generation of glucose-monitoring technology.

Responsibilities

Conduct end-to-end clinical trials for a small number of global projects typically lasting 4 to 18 months, from supporting protocol development through to preparing publications.

Provide statistical support alongside scientists and engineers to the development of pipeline products and support growth of the FreeStyle Libre system in new markets or patient populations.

Lead a small team and contribute to a range of projects and statistical techniques within a collaborative network of Statistics professionals.

Explain statistical concepts to colleagues from diverse backgrounds; contribute to best-practice sharing, skill development, and professional growth.

Pursue further professional and/or academic accreditations/certifications where appropriate.

Qualifications

BSc (or higher) in Statistics or Mathematics.

Strong working knowledge of SAS.

Adaptable with keen attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication, and strong teamwork skills.

Interest in people leadership; experience in leading small teams is desirable, but applications from those seeking first leadership exposure are welcome.

Office-based work in Witney, located about 12 miles west of Oxford (collaboration with RandD, clinical, data management, and regulatory affairs).

Location and BenefitsWitney is located about 12 miles to the west of Oxford, on the edge of the Cotswolds. Abbott offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package including a defined-contribution pension scheme, a share ownership scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, and a flexible benefits scheme. Onsite initiatives may include activities such as allotments, fitness campaigns, and wellness ..... full job details .....