Data Scientist

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Biostatistician (Full Time)

Unlock the full potential of data, to accelerate innovative healthcare solutions for patients and society.

The opportunity:

• You will support and/or lead statistical and analytical activities and teams at a clinical trial study level, including end-to-end activities relating to the trial design, data analysis, and interpretation. Key deliverables include protocol, randomization, data monitoring charter, analysis plan, and data analysis to accelerate and deliver patient benefits faster.

• You will be accountable for the statistical integrity, adequacy, and accuracy of deliverables on these projects with your Project Lead Statistician.

• You will contribute to cross-functional working groups, such as with Clinical Science, Safety Science and Regulatory partner, as well as initiatives with a focus on statistical and analytical methods and tools.

• You will support data-driven decision-making and use statistical and analytical methodologies and tools to help the organization solve complex problems.

• You will contribute to study publications and presentations, and provide analytical support for exploratory activities such as personalized healthcare biomarker development.

• You will continuously review opportunities to simplify, innovate, and create efficiencies within your scope of work.

Who you are:

• You have a PhD in Statistics demonstrating solid knowledge of theoretical and applied Statistics.

• You possess excellent collaboration skills, with interpersonal abilities to contribute effectively in cross-functional team settings and to build strong collaborative and respectful relationships.

• You are an outstanding communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to a variety of audiences and influence others without authority.

• You have strong problem-solving capabilities and can seek help when needed.

• You demonstrate evident project management skills.

• You are proficient in statistical software packages, such as R. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, international regulations, guidelines and their application, and all other applicable compliance standards is a plus.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.