Sr. Statistical Research Scientist

Overview

Rho, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and talented individual to provide leadership and growth on federal research projects and programs in the role of co-Principal Investigator (co-PI) for statistics and clinical coordinating centers. Rho is a mid-size Contract Research Organization working with federal, pharmaceutical, and biotech clients. Much of the federal work at Rho is on large, multi-center clinical trials or clinical trial programs, where Rho is the clinical, statistical and data coordinating center.

Responsibilities

• Act as the co-Principal Investigator (co-PI) on one or more federal contracts or grants. This position leads and maintains the scientific integrity of a federally-funded project or program and is ultimately accountable for its success. The co-PI typically works with the PI and a project director to manage the personnel and operations of projects and programs.
• Provide expertise to individual projects within a program, for example:
  • Participate in protocol development conference calls
  • Participant in the development of study and statistical designs
  • Participate in writing or reviewing study protocols and plans
  • Lead teams in study initiation and ongoing study operations
  • Lead teams in statistical analysis activities and reporting
  • Lead or contribute to efforts to publish (posters, presentations, manuscripts) in area of expertise
• Mentor and advise staff in area of expertise. Provide strategic and tactical guidance to team members. Create a strong sense of team unity and team identity. Provide regular and ongoing positive and corrective feedback to team members.
• Participate in business development activities, including assisting in the identification and assessment of new opportunities and writing technical/research strategy sections of proposals and applications.

Qualifications

• PhD or other doctoral degree in biostatistics, statistics, or other analytical field.
• At least 10 years of professional experience managing progressively larger and more complex scientific research projects.
• At least 7 years of clinical trials experience.
• At least 4 years of experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Authorship of peer-reviewed publications.
• Strong presentation and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels both within and outside the company.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities with exceptional organizational and time management skills (both project and self).

Rho is a full-service contract research organization optimally sized to deliver results from clinical research with agility and adaptability. Maximizing profitability, stability, and planned growth has helped provide us with the experience, capacities, and capabilities of a larger organization—all without losing touch with our entrepreneurial passion.Because Rho recognizes great people are our most important asset, we attract and retain the best and brightest.

Here's How We Do ItWe are dedicated to a collaborative environment with fully integrated project teams and agile corporate leadership that ensures quick responses and follow-up. It is the combination of these elements that allows us to build and sustain an engaged and happy workforce. We are proud of our outstanding retention record; our talented employees tout work-life balance and close relationships with their colleagues and clients as primary reasons for joining our organization and growing their careers with us.These are just some of the reasons Rho has consistently been named to the Triangle Business Journal's Best Places to Work.By joining Rho, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented minds in the industry to solve complex problems for our clients.

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