

CK Group
Principal Statistician
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This role is for a Principal Statistician on a 24-month contract, paying £42.42/hour PAYE, fully remote. Key requirements include a PhD/MS in Biostatistics, experience in the pharmaceutical industry, and proficiency in SAS and R.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
336
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🗓️ - Date
October 29, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Inside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Statistics #SAS #Datasets #R #Programming
Role description
CK Group are recruiting for a Principal Statistician to join a to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis for 24 months.
Salary:
£42.42 per hour PAYE - this role is inside IR35
This position is fully remote.
Principal Statistician Role:
• Provide statistical support in protocol development for observational studies and/or clinical trials.
• Author and review of statistical analysis plans, analysis dataset specifications, and TFL shells.
• Work with programming and other cross-functional teams in Phase-4 non-interventional study to develop CRF, validate and review the datasets and results.
• Conduct programming and analysis for Medical Affairs, RWE studies.
• Support develop abstract, poster and manuscript as deliverables.
Your Background:
• PhD or MS in Biostatistics or Statistics2 or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry to provide statistical input into the study design, statistical analysis, and reporting of interventional and observational studies.
• Previous experience with Phase-4 study, Medical Affairs study, Real World Evidence (RWE) or HEOR study.4
• Experience in statistical software, SAS and R.5.
• Experience with Real World Data (RWD) and RWE methodologies, such as propensity score analysis, causal inference.
Company:
Our clients aim is to be a global leader in generics and biopharmaceuticals, improving the lives of patients across the world.
Location:
This role is fully remote.
Apply:
For more information, or to apply for this Principal Statistician role please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 160 010.
Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK
CK Group are recruiting for a Principal Statistician to join a to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis for 24 months.
Salary:
£42.42 per hour PAYE - this role is inside IR35
This position is fully remote.
Principal Statistician Role:
• Provide statistical support in protocol development for observational studies and/or clinical trials.
• Author and review of statistical analysis plans, analysis dataset specifications, and TFL shells.
• Work with programming and other cross-functional teams in Phase-4 non-interventional study to develop CRF, validate and review the datasets and results.
• Conduct programming and analysis for Medical Affairs, RWE studies.
• Support develop abstract, poster and manuscript as deliverables.
Your Background:
• PhD or MS in Biostatistics or Statistics2 or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry to provide statistical input into the study design, statistical analysis, and reporting of interventional and observational studies.
• Previous experience with Phase-4 study, Medical Affairs study, Real World Evidence (RWE) or HEOR study.4
• Experience in statistical software, SAS and R.5.
• Experience with Real World Data (RWD) and RWE methodologies, such as propensity score analysis, causal inference.
Company:
Our clients aim is to be a global leader in generics and biopharmaceuticals, improving the lives of patients across the world.
Location:
This role is fully remote.
Apply:
For more information, or to apply for this Principal Statistician role please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 160 010.
Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK






