23 Statistician jobs in the United Kingdom

HTA Statistician – Permanent Role (UK)

Location: South East England (Hybrid – 3 days in Wokingham)

Sector: Real-World Evidence (RWE) | Health Technology Assessment (HTA) | Late-Phase Research

Are you passionate about making an impact in healthcare through data? Looking for a role where you can grow your HTA expertise and work on meaningful real-world projects? This opportunity could be your perfect next step.

My client is a fast-growing CRO with a strong reputation in delivering innovative health economics and outcomes research. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive team, gaining exposure to HTA submissions, RWE studies, and Phase III/IV clinical research.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Working hands-on with HTA dossiers, RWE datasets, and clinical trial data
• Supporting Health Technology Assessment submissions for major markets
• Using statistical programming tools (e.g., R) to analyse data and generate insights
• Contributing to projects that directly influence healthcare decision-making

What I'm Looking For

• MSc (or higher) in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field
• Ideally 2+ years’ experience in a statistical role (CRO or similar environment)
• Some exposure to HTA or RWE
• Knowledge of statistical methods and experience in R
• UK-based and able to travel to Wokingham 3 days per week

What’s In It for You?

• Fantastic career growth in HTA and RWE analytics
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape healthcare policy
• Supportive environment with training and mentorship from senior experts

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to develop specialist expertise in HTA and RWE , I'd love to hear from you.

Senior Statistician | Global Pharma | UK | Home Based |

Global Pharma recognised for its commitment to innovation and patient impact, is expanding rapidly in the UK. As part of this growth, the company is offering a rare opportunity for an experienced Senior Statistician to join them.

This is an organisation where excellence is not just expected, it’s cultivated. Known for its open, forward-thinking culture and genuine commitment to purpose-driven science, the company provides an environment that inspires, supports, and rewards. Every contribution here matters. Every voice is valued. And every project pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in modern medicine.

As a Senior Statistician at the heart of global clinical development and biomarker strategy, operating at a senior level, the position spans complex clinical studies, innovative exploratory research, and regulatory interactions. You will drive design, oversight, and delivery of statistical components across early and late-phase assets, incorporating biomarker, PK/PD, and real-world data.

What you will be doing:

• Lead statistical input across global development programs with full ownership of statistical deliverables
• Independently contribute to complex study designs, go/no-go decisions, and strategic development planning
• Drive execution of biomarker and PK/PD analyses, with visible input into regulatory interactions and publications
• Work across clinical and commercial functions, ensuring strategic alignment of statistical methodologies and outcomes
• Shape global standards and elevate best-in-class statistical practices across the organisation

What you will need:

• PhD or MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics or a closely related field
• Experience in a Pharmaceutical, CRO, Academic or Healthcare setting
• Strong proficiency in SAS (R preferred
• Proven leadership across global studies, regulatory submissions, or health technology assessments
• High-level understanding of clinical development, data management, and regulatory/statistical guidelines

What’s in it for you:

• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours that fit your lifestyle
• Be part of an organisation dedicated to creating an inspiring and progressive workplace
• Unlock exciting career advancement opportunities with clear pathways for growth
• Benefit from a competitive salary, annual bonus, and a car allowance
• Fully home based in the UK

What to do next:

• If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now with your CV as the organisation are looking to arrange interviews for the Senior Statistician as soon as possible.

Not what you’re looking for?

• Please contact Jo Fornaciari on for a confidential discussion about potential opportunities.

Principal Biostatistician – Leading CRO (Respiratory) – Homebased – UK / Europe

We have recently partnered with an award winning CRO, who are looking for an experienced Principal Statistician, to join their successful study delivery team, any area of specialism considered

How you will be a success

The Principal Biostatistician will be accountable for the leadership of the Biostatistics and Programming activities of a program of studies of moderate complexity and/or of high value with high impact for the organization. Also responsible for planning, monitoring, organizing and reviewing activities of biostatisticians and programmers working on the assigned program of studies, ensuring individual studies and the overall program of studies and integrated analyses are delivered on time, on budget to required quality. Accountabilities also include maintenance of consistency across studies. Regulatory interaction experience also preferred.

Desirable Experience

• Biostatistical input into the design of the program, Protocol input such as study design, sample size calculations and patient randomization schemes and Statistical aspects of case report form design
• Review project database structures, edit checks and data management coding conventions
• Preparation of statistical analysis plans including the definition of derived data, and the design of statistical tables, figures, and data listings for clinical summary reports
• Statistical analysis, Interpretation of data and reporting of results
• Writing of the statistical methods sections of integrated study reports.
• Reviews draft integrated study reports.
• Supports responses to regulatory questions on the design of the program, and any labelling claims following submission
• Participates in presentations at client and investigator meetings
• Preparation of biostatistics input to company research proposals and participates in proposal defense meetings and makes presentations at marketing meetings with prospective client.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• M.S. or Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field.
• Experience in statistics, biostatistics or related field
• Respiratory experience highly desired
• Accountable for leading Biostatistics and Programming activities for a program of studies of high complexity and/or of high value with high impact.
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship of team members.
• Knowledge of clinical trials methodology, regulatory requirements, statistics and statistical software packages, including SAS are a must.

What you get in return

Ongoing development is vital, and as a Principal Biostatistician you will have the opportunity to progress your career, with the potential to move into other related areas to enhance your skill set. In comparison with their competitor’s and pharmaceutical companies, they provide more flexible working platforms for coaching and educating newcomers to be highly respected professionals in our industry.

They also provide successful candidates with an excellent employment package and benefits adapted to the current job market. The company like to look at themselves more like an extended family with consideration of staff as individuals allowing a work-life balance.

What to do next: If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now with your CV as the organisation are looking to welcome the new Statistician onboard as soon as possible.

Not what you are looking for? Please contact Aimee Weston on for a confidential discussion about potential opportunities.

Hobson Prior is seeking an HTA Statistician to join a team dedicated to delivering impactful analytical solutions in clinical and real-world evidence settings. This role involves contributing to advanced statistical analyses and supporting health technology assessments (HTA) and late-stage clinical trials. If you have a passion for applying innovative statistical methods and working with data to inform healthcare decisions, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with health technology assessments (HTA) and late-stage clinical trial activities.
• esign, analyze, execute, and report on clinical trials, HTA studies, and real-world evidence (RWE) projects.
• Research and apply advanced statistical methods, including indirect treatment comparisons (ITC), network meta-analysis (NMA), Bayesian statistics, and other techniques.
• Perform complex statistical analyses using tools like R and SAS.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• A postgraduate degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience working in clinical trials, HTA, observational research, or real-world evidence studies.
• Proficiency in programming and statistical analysis using R and/or SAS.
• Familiarity with HTA principles and statistical methodologies is highly desirable.

For more information, please contact Antony Serrecchia .

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Principal Biostatistician – Leading CRO – Homebased – United Kingdom (& EU)

We have recently partnered with an award winning CRO, who are looking for an experienced Principal Statistician (or Senior looking to move into Principal), to join their successful study delivery team, any area of specialism considered, although Vaccines or Respiratory experience would be beneficial.

How you will be a success

The Principal Biostatistician will be accountable for the leadership of the Biostatistics and Programming activities of a program of studies of moderate complexity and/or of high value with high impact for the organization. Also responsible for planning, monitoring, organizing and reviewing activities of biostatisticians and programmers working on the assigned program of studies, ensuring individual studies and the overall program of studies and integrated analyses are delivered on time, on budget to required quality. Accountabilities also include maintenance of consistency across studies. Regulatory interaction experience also preferred.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• M.S. or Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field.
• Experience in statistics, biostatistics or related field
• Accountable for leading Biostatistics and Programming activities for a program of studies of high complexity and/or of high value with high impact.
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship of team members.
• Knowledge of clinical trials methodology, regulatory requirements, statistics and statistical software packages, including SAS are a must.

What to do next: If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now with your CV as the organisation are looking to welcome the new Statistician onboard as soon as possible.

Not what you are looking for? Please contact Aimee Weston on for a confidential discussion about potential opportunities.

At Quanticate, we're pioneers in providing top-tier statistical and data management support to our clients. We're seeking a dedicated Statistician who's committed to upholding the highest standards, following procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulations, all while providing exceptional customer care.

As a Statistician your role will be playing a crucial role in supporting our clients and managing assigned project work. Here's what you'll be doing on a day to day basis:

• Handle statistical tasks, including producing tables, figures, and listings, and contributing to SAPs and statistical reports under the guidance of Senior and Principal Statisticians.
• Collaborate with Senior and Principal Project Delivery Managers, Portfolio Managers/Directors/VPs, and other team members to successfully deliver statistical activities.
• Organize and manage your workload, often working across multiple studies, ensuring work is completed on time and meets client expectations.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and internal stakeholders, providing regular updates on assigned work, addressing issues, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, on-time, and budget-compliant outputs.
• Develop mentoring skills to advise other statisticians or programmers and contribute to knowledge-sharing activities.

We are dedicated to developing our staff and you will get regular opportunities to work autonomously, lead projects and mentor more junior staff to set you up for a Senior Statistician position in future.

Requirements

• Essential - An MSc in Medical Statistics or similar.
• Relevant experience as a statistician or biostatistician within the pharmaceutical industry or medical sector.
• Experience with clinical trials.
• Strong PC skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency in SAS and other statistical software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with diverse teams.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary - Initial Banding of £31,000 - £38,000
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase additional days holiday
• Pension with Aviva – 5% from employee matched by Quanticate
• Private medical Scheme with Bupa
• Free standard eye test every two years
• Employee Assistance Program – Available for employee and immediate family
• 5, 10, 15 years of service recognition awards
• Death in service scheme
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Quanticate offers a variety of different learning development opportunities to help you progress (mentoring, coaching, e-learning, job shadowing)

We are seeking an experienced Principal Statistician to join our growing team. The successful applicant will work as part of global teams, supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies across many therapeutic areas. Quanticate values quality first, integrity, care, people, commitment to delivery, and inspiration. As such, employees are offered flexible and friendly working conditions, competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities for progression, in an environment where they are mixing with the very best experts in the field.

As Principal Statistician, you will be responsible for the development, validation, and implementation of statistical models and providing statistical support for clinical studies. You will serve as a Statistical Lead for large-scale clinical trials across various therapeutic areas, ensuring that all deliverables are achieved on time and to a high level of quality. You will lead Statistical Consultancy Projects, advising clients on all aspects of statistical trial design and conduct. Key to the role is, the ability to provide face to face advice to clients on all elements of study design, whether frequentist or Bayesian in nature. Having experience of using simulation methods in trial design would be an advantage but not essential. Through all activities you will also provide guidance and mentorship to other statisticians in the group.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead statistician for clinical trials including planning, analysing, and reporting, ensuring that all deliverables are met on time and to a high level of quality.
• Develop and validate statistical models and analyses based on study protocols.
• Write statistical analysis plans and reports.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other statisticians in the group.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop study protocols and ensure they meet regulatory requirements.
• To potentially take line management responsibility for junior statisticians within the team.
• To lead statistical consultancy projects as required, providing expert statistical advice on all statistical aspects of study design and conduct.
• Perform ad hoc statistical duties as required

Requirements

• MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics or equivalent.
• Strong statistical expertise with experience in clinical trials.
• Experience in SAS programming.
• Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
• Strong project management and leadership skills with experience leading large-scale projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel when needed.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary (Open to discussion based on experience)
• Home working allowance
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase additional days holiday
• Pension with Company matching
• Private medical Scheme with Bupa
• Free standard eye test every two years
• Employee Assistance Program – Available for employee and immediate family
• 5, 10, 15 years of service recognition awards
• Death in service scheme
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Quanticate offers a variety of different learning development opportunities to help you progress (mentoring, coaching, e-learning, job shadowing)

Are you experienced in Biostatistics and looking for an exciting new challenge where you can assist in increasing biostatistics capabilities?

Proclinical is seeking a Lead HTA Statistician to lead the design and execution of statistical analyses, including meta-analyses, feasibility assessments, and indirect treatment comparisons (ITCs). You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, provide strategic advice on methodologies, and contribute to business development by promoting biostatistical services to clients. This role also involves mentoring and training team members while ensuring high-quality project delivery. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to communicate complex statistical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities:

• Design and lead statistical analyses, including meta-analyses and ITCs.
• Conduct feasibility assessments and ensure adherence to regulatory and HTA guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support systematic literature reviews and related communications.
• Provide strategic advice on statistical methodologies and best practices.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, contributing to business development efforts.
• Oversee and review statistical analyses to ensure quality and integrity.
• Mentor, train, and motivate a growing team of biostatisticians.
• Manage projects effectively, adapting to changing priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
• Communicate statistical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in statistics, biostatistics, or a related field.
• Expertise in statistical methods for HEOR, HTA, and market access, including meta-analyses and ITCs.
• Proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, or R-Studio, with programming and data management experience.
• Proven track record of designing, performing, and overseeing statistical analyses.
• Experience in publishing results, including writing abstracts and manuscripts.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex statistical information effectively.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Tom Magenis at

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