Statistical Analyst in Nottingham

Role: Real World Evidence Statistical Analyst/ProgrammerLocation: UK remoteContract: 12 month initial contract, likely to be extended The Real World Evidence Analyst will be responsible for implementing a range of moderate to complex analyses in support of epidemiologic studies using retrospective and prospective data, clinical and observational, and both existing data such as large health administrative databasesResponsibilitiesImplements cohort selection, variable derivation, data management, analyses for the RWE studiesReviews and assists in the development of the protocol or statistical analyses plan and table shells, as well as the planning of the programming phase of the studyConducts all programming work per RWE Good Programming Practices and QA/QC practicesQualificationsEducation fields: Epidemiology, Health Economics, Biostatistics or related field+5 years in manipulating RWE dataExperience working with large databases such as claims, EMR, registry data, clinical trial datasetsStrong R or SAS programming skillsAbout Planet Pharma:Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.www.planet-pharma.com