Quick overview
Job description
We are growing and seeking a Senior Research Scientist (Statistician) to join our Evidence Synthesis and Decision Modelling team. You will collaborate with a highly specialized team of statisticians, health economists, and researchers on global projects supporting evidence generation, comparative effectiveness research, health technology assessment (HTA), and decision-making for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients.
About You
Experienced Quantitative Researcher: You have a background in statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, data science, or a related quantitative discipline, along with experience applying statistical methods in healthcare, life sciences, or outcomes research.
Evidence Synthesis and Statistical Methods Experience: You have experience planning, conducting, and reporting analyses that support evidence synthesis and comparative effectiveness research. You can critically assess clinical evidence, evaluate methodological assumptions, identify evidence gaps, and apply appropriate analytical methods to address complex research questions. Experience with indirect treatment comparison methodologies and analyses involving aggregate and/or individual patient-level data is desirable.
Technical Proficiency: You demonstrate strong statistical programming skills, particularly in R, and experience developing reproducible analytical workflows. You are comfortable working with complex datasets and applying a range of statistical methodologies appropriate to the research question.
Deliverable Creation: You contribute to client-ready deliverables including analysis plans, technical reports, presentations, manuscripts, and conference materials, and can communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver statistical analyses supporting evidence generation, comparative effectiveness research, and healthcare decision-making projects.
- Design and implement fit-for-purpose analytical approaches that address client objectives and research questions.
- Conduct statistical analyses and develop reproducible analytical workflows using R.
- Lead analytical workstreams and contribute to project planning, delivery, and quality assurance activities.
- Interpret and communicate complex analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support HTA, reimbursement, market access, and Joint Clinical Assessment evidence-generation activities.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to methodological best practices.
- Contribute to scientific publications, conference presentations, proposals, and thought leadership activities.
Required Experience and Competencies
- Master's degree or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
- Approximately 4 years or more of relevant professional experience.
- Strong R programming skills and experience conducting statistical analyses.
- Experience applying statistical methods to healthcare, outcomes research, evidence generation, or related research areas.
- Experience with evidence synthesis and comparative effectiveness research.
- Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex findings clearly and effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Helpful Experience and Competencies
- Knowledge of indirect treatment comparison methodologies such as network meta-analysis (NMA), matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC), simulated treatment comparison (STC), or similar approaches.
- Experience with external control arm (ECA) analyses
- Experience with survival analysis, time-to-event modelling, or utility and health-related quality of life analyses.
- Experience working with individual patient level data.
- Understanding of Bayesian and/or frequentist statistical methods.
- Experience supporting HTA, reimbursement, market access, or evidence-generation activities.
- Familiarity with Python, or other programming languages.
- Experience contributing to scientific publications or conference presentations.
Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice .
Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at .
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employer sponsorship.
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate insights during the end to end application journey, including resume review and interviews . Please review our Privacy Policy - Precision Medicine Group for more information.
#J-18808-LjbffrSimilar jobs
- SH

Principal Statistician - Early Phase - Fully home based (remote anywhere in Europe) Sponsor DedicateRecently posted
Syneos Health · United Kingdom · Remote · Posted 13 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
RAgileTechnologySalary not listed - PA

Senior Research StatisticianRecently posted
Precision AQ · United Kingdom · Remote · Posted 13 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
PythonRSalary not listed - SH

Principal Statistician - Early Phase - Fully home based (remote anywhere in Europe) Sponsor Dedicated - Program/Project LeaderRecently posted
Syneos Health · United Kingdom · Remote · Posted 13 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
AgileOperations & Project ManagementSalary not listed - SH
Principal Statistician - Early Phase - Fully home based (remote anywhere in Europe) Sponsor Dedicated - Program/Project LeaderRecently posted
Syneos Health Careers · United Kingdom · Remote · Posted 13 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
AgileOperations & Project ManagementSalary not listed - UC
Strategic Project Lead Statistician, Early DevelopmentRecently posted
UCB · slough · Hybrid · Posted 13 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Salary not listed - SD
StatisticianRecently posted
SPD Development Company Ltd · bedford · Hybrid · Posted 12 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Salary not listed - UC
Project Lead Statistician (UK)Recently posted
UCB · slough · Hybrid · Posted 12 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Clinical TrialsSalary not listed - SG
StatisticianRecently posted Auto Apply
Scottish Government OGD Recruitment · United Kingdom · Hybrid · Posted 9 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
RecruitingContinuous ImprovementData AnalysisSalary not listed - CY
Senior Biostatistician (FSP + Remote)Recently posted Auto Apply
Cytel · London · Remote · Posted 9 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Clinical TrialsFDA RegulationsR+1Salary not listed - SG
C2 Head of Statistics - Social Security Scotland Auto Apply
Scottish Government OGD Recruitment · Glasgow · Hybrid · Posted 3 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
RecruitingComplianceContinuous Improvement+3Salary not listed - UG
Project Lead Statistician (UK)
UCB Group · princes risborough, buckinghamshire · Hybrid · Posted 1 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Clinical TrialsProject ManagementSalary not listed - PA
Biostatistician II
PAREXEL · harrow, middlesex · Hybrid · Posted 1 Nov 2026 🇬🇧
Clinical TrialsRData AnalysisSalary not listed