About the job

Overview

As a Principal Statistician you will support one of our key pharmaceutical clients within our FSP function and will concentrate on oncology studies. This will be a hands-on technical role which may provide lead opportunities, if desired.

This role will be full time and permanent and can be remote or hybrid (depending on the successful candidate's location). Should the successful candidate be based in the India

Preferred candidate profile The following areas of expertise will be aligned to the role...

- Statistical expertise and scientific leadership
- Leadership and people development
- Compliance, quality and governance
- Communication and influence

Qualifications and required experience:

- Educated to PhD or MSc in Biostatistics, statistics or a related discipline
- 7+ years experience working with a CRO environment or pharmaceutical company
- 2-3+ years of oncology experience
- Experience with solid tumor efficacy QC (familiarity with RECIST, time to event endpoints, etc)
- 5+ years of CDISC experience
- Valuable programming skills in SAS/R
- Experience in drafting/reviewing stats or data management documents (advantageous)
- Able to work independently, but also be a strong team player

Why Join Us

- Remote working and flexible working hours
- Career development, mentorship, and continuous learning
- Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture
- Making a Positive Impact: As a B-Corp organization, we are committed to sustainability, solid responsibility and strong ethical governance through our ESG initiatives

About Phastar Phastar is an award-winning biometrics and data science CRO, trusted by pharma, biotech, and medical device companies worldwide. With a global team of data specialists, we bring expertise, precision, and pace to every trial, because behind every data point is a patient waiting for treatment.

We transform complex data into clear, actionable intelligence,



helping accelerate drug development, and bring life-changing therapies to patients faster.

Awards & Recognition

- SCRIP Best Contract Research Organization, Specialist Provider
- Citeline 2025 Award Winner
- Fierce CRO Awards – Recognized Industry Leader

Apply Now Be part of a team known for technical expertise, quality, and impact. We value Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Innovation, and Passion—and we seek team members who embody these qualities. Apply today!

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📌 Principal Statistician-Remote (Bengaluru)
🏢 PHASTAR
📍 Bengaluru