Principal Biostatistician RWE in Ottawa

Principal Biostatistician RWE in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time Remote
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Principal Biostatistician – RWE (FSP) | Canada | Fully Remote | Permanent

We've partnered with a leading global CRO who are expanding their FSP team with a Principal Biostatistician to drive real‐world evidence (RWE) strategy. In this role, you'll work with cutting‐edge real‐world datasets to support regulatory, clinical, and commercial decision‐making for innovative therapies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, access, and manage diverse real‐world datasets (EHRs, claims, registries, etc.).
  • Develop and optimize data pipelines and ensure data quality/compliance.
  • Lead statistical analyses using advanced methodologies (propensity scores, causal inference, survival models, ML).
  • Deliver comparative effectiveness, outcomes, and pharmacoeconomic insights.
  • Author protocols, SAPs, technical reports, and regulatory‐aligned documentation.
  • Prepare high‐impact reports, visualizations, and publications.
  • Provide strategic recommendations across drug development and market access.
  • Champion data integrity, reproducibility, and validation best practices.

Requirements

  • PhD in Biostatistics/Statistics or MSc with 5+ years industry experience.
  • Hands‐on experience with RWE/RWD studies.
  • Strong programming in R, Python, or SAS; SQL and visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI, Shiny).
  • Familiarity with FDA/EMA RWE guidance, ISPOR/ISPE standards, and CDISC.
  • Excellent communication and cross‐functional collaboration skills.

Interested?

Apply now with your CV — interviews are being scheduled shortly.

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Contact Details:

Warman O'Brien Recruitment Team