Statistical Data Associate 1

Statistical Data Associate 1 Req ID #:  120653 Location: 

Morrisville, NC, US, 27560 For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary We are seeking a Statistical Data Associate 1 for our Discovery site located in Morrisville. 

Responsible for assembling reports and preparing and generating electronic files for clients and writers. Enter data into statistical templates and use data to prepare graphs and summary tables. Verify and audit data.

The following are responsibilities related to the Statistical Data Associate 1: 

  Develop custom database queries to answer the questions of research staff, implement new metrics from existing data, strive to improve data quality, and contribute to correct acquisition of new data  Query databases to create daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc reporting or datamining for internal and external clients Identify new process improvement opportunities to improve data quality Format visual output of data analysis for internal/external customer review Extract, translate and load (ETL) data into LIMS database and/or for client deliverables Prepare statistical analyses, tables and graphs according to current practices in literature Perform QC checks on work performed by other support groups and on deliverables for clients Organize tabulated, graphical and statistical data to present to scientific staff Mentor less experienced staff Adhere to company SOPs

The following are minimum qualifications related to the Statistical Data Associate 1 position:

Education: Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in Math, Life Sciences or related discipline.

Experience:  No experience working in a pharmaceutical, preclinical or drug discovery industry required. 

An equivalent combination of education & experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education & experience listed above.

Certification/Licensure: None

Other: Microsoft Suite proficiency, experience working with LIMS database, experience using software for statistical analysis (Prism, SPSS, SAS, JMP, Minitab, R, etc.), and a basic understanding of statistical methodology including parametric and nonparametric statistics. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with multiple internal and external audiences. Exceptional communication skills and keen attention to detail Job Qualifications

About Discovery

Discovery from Charles River is industry-proven in the successful development of novel therapies, with over 320 patents and 74 preclinical drug candidates delivered to our sponsors in the past 17 years. Backed by more than 650 scientists, our comprehensive, integrated portfolio employs the latest technology and platforms to provide chemistry, biology, and pharmacology services that support clients from the earliest stages of hit identification all the way through to IND. Our client-focused, collaborative approach creates true partnerships that anticipate challenges, overcome obstacles, and move us forward together on the journey of getting new drugs to market.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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