Senior Advisor - Statistics
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for
people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader
headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the
world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those
who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease,
and give back to our communities through philanthropy and
volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put
people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make
life better for people around the world. Purpose: The Clinical
Project Statistician develops or assists in the development of
protocol designs, clinical plans, and data analysis plans in
collaboration with physicians, clinical research scientists, and
other research colleagues. The Clinical Project Statistician is
responsible for working with research associates and scientists to
establish a reporting database and for analyzing data for clinical
studies. Primary Responsibilities : The job tasks listed below
outline the scope of the position. The application of these tasks
may vary, based upon current business needs. Statistical Trial
Design and Analysis Provide input on study protocol, design studies
and write protocols for the conduct of each study. Be accountable
for selecting statistical methods for data analysis, authoring the
corresponding sections of the protocol and the statistical analysis
plan, and conducting the actual analysis once a reporting database
is created. Collaborate with data sciences in the planning and
implementation of data quality assurance plans. Maintain currency
with respect to statistical methodology, maintain proficiency in
applying new and varied methods, and to be competent in justifying
methods selected. Perform peer-review of work products from other
statistical colleagues. Influence team members regarding
appropriate research methods Communication of Results and
Inferences Collaborate with team members to write reports and
communicate results. Assist with, or be responsible for,
communicating study results via regulatory submissions,
manuscripts, or oral presentations in group settings, as well as
for communicating one-on-one with key customers and presenting at
scientific meetings. Respond to regulatory queries and interact
with regulators. Therapeutic Area Knowledge Understand disease
states, competitive landscapes, and regulatory environment in order
to enhance the level of customer focus and collaboration and be
seen as a strong scientific contributor. Regulatory Compliance
Perform work in full compliance with assigned curriculum(s) and
will be responsible for following applicable Corporate, Medical,
local, and departmental policies, procedures, processes, and
training. Statistical leadership and Teamwork Introduce and apply
innovative methodology and tools to solve critical problems. Merge
scientific thinking and business knowledge to identify issues,
evaluate options and implement solutions. Lead projects
independently and work effectively across functions. Apply
technical expertise to influence business decisions. Minimum
Qualification Requirements: Ph.D. in Statistics OR Biostatistics
with at least 3 years of experience in Clinical Research and
Development Other Information/Additional Preferences: Proficient in
statistical programming languages/software such as SAS, R,
Spotfire, WinBUGs, etc Interpersonal communication skills for
effective customer consultation Teamwork and leadership skills
Technical expertise and application with working knowledge of
experimental design and statistical analysis Self-management skills
with a focus on results for timely and accurate completion of
competing deliverables Resource management skills Creativity and
innovation Demonstrated problem solving ability and critical
thinking Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with
disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal
opportunities when vying for positions. If you require
accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please
complete the accommodation request form (
https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation ) for
further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request
an accommodation as part of the application process and any other
correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an
EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race,
color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual
orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally
protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong
support networks for their members and are open to all employees.
Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network,
Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India
Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ
Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for
Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities).
Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend
on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic
location. The anticipated wage for this position is $156,000 -
$294,800 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a
company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual
performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit
program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate
in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits;
eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug
benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day
care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death
benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and
well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness
benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the
right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit
programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices
and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or
transfer of Lilly employees. WeAreLilly
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