Biostatistician role involved using SAS and R to perform statistical analysis on trial data and other trialrelated data A fair amount of quality control work verifying program outputs Variety of different projects
Building software to forecast payments for studies
The local safety officer is responsible for representing patient safety in interactions with Government Authorities in the United Kingdom and Ireland external healthcare professionals and internal departments to ensure compliant performance of drug safet
In the first half of the placement I was responsible for sending out followup requests for adverse events to patients and healthcare professionals In the last 6 months I worked more with monitoring the safety database checking reports were sent correc
Writing analytical programs in mostly R but also SAS These programs were for the purpose of analysing clinical trial data and producing outputs eg tables graphs These outputs were then distributed to the wider clinical trial team trial managemen
Creating programs in the Statistical software SAS and R to aid senior statisticians in their roles Such as tables breaking down enrolment in certain countries or graphs showing the efficacy of treatments Other tasks included online training and meetings
I performed statistical analyses on clinical trial data for contribution to key study documents or internal analyses and projects This meant programming presenting and communicating results to others in my team most days
Help optimise study designs and analyse study operational data using contemporary maths and stats techniques to increase efficiency of the clinical studies
Dependent on ongoing trials This could include programming in R and SAS creating and QCing TFLs learning and applying relevant statistical methodology eg survival analysis conducting literature reviews and a wide variety of other projects