Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Biostatistician II

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
AI & Data Data Science
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Shanghai, China
Employment
Full-time
Education
Master's

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Role Summary

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Functions as a project lead or lead statistician to oversee the statistical aspects of clinical trial design and analysis, including project management, statistical analysis, report preparation, and advising other project statisticians. Also supports the department by directly contributing to simple or moderately complex study protocols and bid defenses.

What You'll Do

  • Perform project management functions relating to the administrative and scientific activities of specific project work and team members
  • Oversee statistical aspects in the design and analysis of clinical trials
  • Conduct statistical analysis and report preparation for clinical trials
  • Advise other project statisticians
  • Directly contribute to simple or moderately complex study protocols and bid defenses
  • Organize teams and implement strategies to ensure process and programming efficiencies

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Qualifications

Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field (or equivalency in some cases) with comparable experience of 3+ years and strong SAS programming skills.

Required

  • Previous experience comparable to 3+ years that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job
  • Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field (equivalency combining education, training and/or directly...
  • Strong SAS programming skills (proficient in BASE, STAT, MACRO and GRAPH) and understanding of database structures
  • Capable of directing and promoting teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting
  • Strong understanding of statistical principles and strong statistical skills
  • Solid project management skills, as shown through management of multiple projects
  • Demonstrated initiative and motivation
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills including proficiency in the English language

Original job description

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Functions independently as a project lead or lead statistician to deliver the project tasks/responsibilities. Performs project management functions relating to the administrative and scientific activities of specific project work and team members. Oversees statistical aspects in the design and analysis of clinical trials, 
including project management, statistical analysis, report preparation, and advising other project statisticians. Supports the department by directly contributing to simple or moderately complex study protocols and bid defenses, including organizing teams and implementing strategies to ensure process and programming efficiencies.

Qualifications: 
Education and Experience: 
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 3+ years’).
Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
• Strong SAS® programming skills
• (Proficient in BASE, STAT, MACRO and GRAPH) and understanding of database structures
• Capable of directing and promoting teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting
• Strong understanding of statistical principles and strong statistical skills
• Solid project management skills, as shown through management of multiple projects 
• Demonstrated initiative and motivation
• Strong written and verbal communications skills including proficiency in the English language
• Strong organizational, time management, and planning skills to create and follow timelines, conduct long-range planning, adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple projects
• Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude to work effectively in a team environment and act as a liaison with other departments

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.