Senior Statistician – Contract
Contract Duration: 6 months (Extendable Based on Project Requirements)
Location: Remote / Hybrid / On-site (as applicable)
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Statistician with demonstrated expertise in supporting Original Research Articles, Narrative Reviews, Systematic Literature Reviews (SLRs), Meta-Analyses, and Network Meta-Analyses (NMAs) through robust statistical planning, evidence synthesis, and quantitative analysis.
The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end statistical support, including feasibility assessment, analysis planning, data validation, meta-analysis execution, NMA modelling, and interpretation of analytical findings.
Key areas of expertise should include:
- Statistical support for original clinical and observational research
- Systematic Literature Reviews (SLRs)
- Pairwise Meta-analysis
- Network Meta-analysis (NMA)
- Indirect Treatment Comparisons (ITC)
- Meta-regression and sensitivity analyses
- Heterogeneity assessment and interpretation
- Publication bias assessment
- Consistency and transitivity assessment in NMA
- Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) development
- Data validation and analysis-ready dataset preparation
- Generation of forest plots, funnel plots, network diagrams, league tables, rankograms, and SUCRA rankings
- Statistical interpretation for manuscripts, reports, and publications
Technical expertise:
• R (mandatory) • STATA (preferred) • Experience with Bayesian and/or Frequentist NMA frameworks • Experience with WinBUGS, OpenBUGS, JAGS, or equivalent platforms is desirable
Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in biostatistics, epidemiology, HEOR, or evidence synthesis
- Demonstrated experience independently conducting Meta-analysis and Network Meta-analysis projects
- Publication support experience preferred
