Principal Statistician, (Remote) at Stryker

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related quantitative discipline with 8+ years of experience or PhD with 5+ years of experience
  • Expertise in registry-based research and real-world data sources
  • Strong proficiency in statistical programming (SAS, R, or Python)
  • Knowledge of regulatory guidelines (FDA/CFR; ISO14155)
  • Proven ability to influence study strategy and regulatory/payer discussions
  • Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills with a track record of publications
  • SAS proficiency including use of a variety of statistical procedures, e.g., nonparametric analysis, linear and non-linear models, categorical data and survival analysis
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting publication of analysis results (abstracts, posters, manuscripts)
  • Advanced knowledge of registry design and analysis
  • Ability to explain statistical concepts to non-statisticians and collaborate effectively
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the statistical analysis and methodological development for the clinical registry project, ensuring robust evidence generation from registry data
  • Partner with surgeons and clinical experts to define study questions, interpret results, and co-develop high-impact scientific outputs
  • Drive the development and authorship of manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations based on registry analyses for peer-reviewed journals and international conferences
  • Provide statistical leadership in study design, analysis planning, and reporting for registry-based studies and other RWE initiatives across the portfolio
  • Advise on advanced methods for real-world data, including causal inference, survival and longitudinal modelling, and handling of complex registry datasets
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, industry guidelines, and best practices for RWE study conduct
  • Represent the organization externally with academic collaborators, professional societies, and regulatory/payer bodies
  • Develop statistical analysis plans, coordinate and perform data analysis and validation as necessary, and provide data interpretation
  • Stay current with new developments in statistics, SAS programming, and regulatory guidance through literature review, conference attendance, etc
  • Perform analyses; inputs to the statistical section of the study report. Provide statistical insight into interpretation and discussion of study results
  • Develop and test SAS programs to generate data sets, tables, listings, and graphs

Skills

SAS
Biostatistics
Causal Inference
Survival Analysis
Longitudinal Modeling
Real-World Evidence
Clinical Registry
Statistical Analysis Plans
Data Validation

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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