Zero Hour Contract - Statistician - Real World Evidence

Contract Real World Evidence Statistician – RWE Analysis (Zero Hours Contractor)Location: Remote / FlexibleContract Type: Zero Hours Specialist Contractor (Time and Materials)Function: Statistics / Real World EvidenceAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced RWE, Real World Evidence Statistician to provide specialist statistical support for RWE clinical studies on a flexible, zero-hours contract basis. This role focuses on delivering high-quality RWE analyses, quality control activities, and analytical peer review in line with study protocols, Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), and regulatory expectations.This is an ideal opportunity for a contractor who enjoys working independently within a defined analytical scope while collaborating with multidisciplinary clinical development teams.Key ResponsibilitiesReal World Evidence Data Analysis and Reporting Perform standard real world analysis studies Provide expert statistical input into the design of observational and non-interventional studies using real world data (RWD)Advise on appropriate study designs (e.g. pre/post, cohort, matched comparator, benchmark-aligned analyses) and their limitationsDefine analytically sound frameworks for outcomes reporting aligned to the intended use (e.g. external credibility rather than regulatory submission)Quality Control and ReviewAct as an independent statistical expert reviewing client-generated RWE analysesProvide written and verbal critique of analytical approaches and outputsSupport refinement of outcomes reporting to improve credibility and external acceptancePeer review analyses performed by other statisticians or programmers Document QC findings clearly and support issue resolution in line with SOPs and good statistical practice Client-Facing Scientific SupportEngage directly with sponsors to understand clinical services, data sources, and stakeholder objectivesParticipate in scientific discussions with clinicians, medical leadership, and external partnersRepresent Quanticate as an independent, authoritative biometrics partner in RWE discussionsTraining and Thought LeadershipProvide internal guidance or training on RWE methodology and good practiceContribute to white papers, methodological guidance, or thought leadership content in RWESupport development of repeatable RWE analysis frameworks for ongoing client useContract Details Flexible zero-hours arrangement based on project demand Time and materials engagement model Opportunity to support a range of early-phase clinical development programmes Fully remote working environment How to ApplyPlease submit your CV outlining relevant PK analysis experience and availability for contract work.RequirementsAbout YouQualifications and KnowledgeExpert understanding of observational study design and analysisDeep knowledge of RWE/RWD principles, strengths, and limitationsStrong grounding in causal inference concepts, bias, and confoundingWorking knowledge of relevant guidance (e.g. FDA RWE Framework, EMA guidance, ISPOR good practice)Minimum qualification: MSc in Statistics or related quantitative discipline (or equivalent experience)ExperienceTypically 10-15 years’ experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, CRO, or academic settingsDemonstrated experience delivering independent RWE or outcomes research consultancyProven ability to review, challenge, and refine non-interventional analysesExperience working with medical record–derived or routinely collected healthcare dataTechnical SkillsProficiency in SAS and/or R; familiarity with real world data structures Ability to explain complex methodological issues clearly and proportionatelyStrong analytical accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work independently while adhering to defined specifications BenefitsN/A

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