Senior Biostatistician I
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Job overview
ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Senior Biostatistician I for its Full-Service Early Phase Biostatistics team. The role leads and oversees early-phase clinical trials, contributes to statistical components of protocols and reports, and conducts analyses for clients. The position is remote in the United States or Mexico and includes mentoring junior statisticians and supporting process-improvement initiatives.
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Full job description
Senior Biostatistician I - United States & Mexico (Remote)
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
We have an incredible opportunity for a Senior Biostatistician I to join ICON’s Full-Service Early Phase Biostatistics team. The Senior Biostatistician I will lead and oversee early phase clinical trials. They will provide input to statistical components including protocols, mocks/shells, SAP text, programmed deliverables, and CSRs.
Location: Remote
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United States
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Mexico
What you will be doing:
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Serve as lead biostatistician for programs of studies, or on simple to complex individual studies
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Oversee statistical activities that support ICON’s interactions with clients and regulatory agencies
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Review and approve statistical methods sections of study protocols
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Author statistical analysis plans (SAPs), and statistical input to reports
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Program using SAS and/or R for inferential statistics
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Conduct statistical analyses for clients
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Mentor or provide support to junior statisticians
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Lead or partake in initiatives to improve internal processes or create new guidance
Your profile:
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Master's degree OR Ph.D in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field
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5+ years of biostatistical experience in either a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech company
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Experience leading studies, including client facing responsibilities and timeline management
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Experience working in a clinical research organization (preferred)
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Advanced ability to plan, supervise, implement, and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical studies
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Effective written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated leadership ability
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Ability to prioritize with strong time management skills
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
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Various annual leave entitlements
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A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
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Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
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Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
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Life assurance
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Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site (https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits) to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations)
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,179 open Clinical Research jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Pennsylvania median$165–224K/yr50 salary ranges
- US median$25–35/hr162 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 96 open Clinical Research jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,179 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Clinical Research postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (841 postings).
- Education
- 456 of the 1,179 open Clinical Research jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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