Costello Medical
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for leading a range of projects that involve devising and performing statistical analysis plans and then communicating the methodologies and results of these to our clients in the healthcare sector Salary
$100,000 per annum Benefits
Hybrid working options, generous holiday allowance, flexible working hours, private medical and dental insurance, 401K plan, life insurance, full funding for external training, comprehensive travel insurance and more Role Type
Full-time, permanent Start Date
We are currently recruiting for start dates throughout 2026 and you will be asked to state your preference on your application form Location
Boston office About the Role
Our Statistics team provide statistical and analytical expertise across Costello Medical, devising statistical analysis plans and performing data analysis within R, Excel, Stan, SQL and BUGS software. They are also responsible for communicating the methodologies and results in both written and oral formats to drug and device manufacturers, and doctors. The statistical analyses vary across patient-level clinical trial data, observational study (real-world) data, and published aggregate data. Our work involves a range of techniques such as basic statistical analysis of individual patient data, regression analysis, survival analysis and complex Bayesian network meta-analysis using both standard and emerging methods. The Senior Statistician will lead statistics projects, working very closely with the Consultant or Team Lead as well as colleagues from all specialities, to ensure that statistics projects are delivered to an exceptionally high standard, on time and in line with client expectations. This involves providing strategic advice to clients at project initiation, supervising the project team and regular interaction with external stakeholders by teleconference, email and in person. The Senior Statistician will also be central to the quality control of the project, involving the review of colleagues\' work and the provision of constructive feedback. Our team typically work on several projects at one time and the results of each analysis can feed into publications, value materials, health economic models or health technology assessment submissions. You will therefore be exposed to a wide variety of our service and a broad range of therapeutic areas. To read more about our recent articles and publications, please read about Costello Medical on our website. You will also play a key role in contributing to business development by developing and maintaining excellent client relationships and identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients within projects. There may also be opportunities to line manage and mentor our Statistician Interns. Career Progression
Senior Statisticians are supported to progress to the Consultant Statistician role. Consultant Statisticians manage a range of projects and have full responsibility for client communication on projects, as well as leading budgeting plans and business development efforts. In addition to technical project delivery, Consultant Statisticians line manage team members and have internal responsibilities spanning areas such as recruitment and training. To learn more about the personal and professional development opportunities at Costello Medical, explore first-hand career profiles from our colleagues about their experiences with the company: Costello Medical careers page. About Costello Medical
Costello Medical is a rapidly growing global healthcare agency specialising in medical communications, market access, and health economic and outcomes research. We work with a wide range of clients, including pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies, and charitable organisations. We have been listed in the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2017 and were proud to receive B Corporation accreditation in 2022. Learn more about us on our website. Requirements
About You
We are looking for individuals who are collaborative, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a strong background in the HEOR sector. You will take pride in producing high-quality work and will relish the opportunity to build successful client relationships. You will be someone who has a genuine desire to play an active role in the development of our growing team. You will enjoy mentoring others and will be skilled at delivering effective feedback to support colleagues\' professional development. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be highly organised and able to manage timelines across multiple projects. You will be willing to step up and support your project team as needed. This role is suited to those with typically no less than 2 years of professional experience in applying economic and mathematical modelling techniques within an industry setting, ideally within a pharmaceutical, medical devices or consulting company. Specifically, we are looking for candidates with experience: Working directly with clients from project initiation to completion Leading a project team, including delegating tasks and managing the time of others and the ability to manage timelines across multiple projects Communicating directly with clients and building robust and sustainable client relationships Essential requirements for the role include: A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific or mathematical discipline (minimum GPA 3.3) is required. A focus on statistics and data analysis is essential The technical and mathematical ability, with exceptional written and oral communication skills, to explain complex techniques to non-experts and to mentor others Excellent understanding of and extensive experience in the R programming language, and the willingness to rapidly develop programming skills A willingness to trial, explore or recommend new software or techniques for specific projects Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to maintain high quality deliverables under multiple demands The ability to use your initiative and work independently, as well as collaboratively within project teams Excellent written English Desired requirements for the role are: A Masters or PhD in a scientific or mathematical discipline Experience with Stan, Python, SQL, or other data-analysis languages Awareness of data standards for clinical research and statistical analysis (e.g. CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, ICH Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials) Benefits
A starting salary of $100,000 per annum A discretionary profit share bonus paid twice per year Private medical insurance with company contribution Dental and vision cover 25 days of vacation leave (increasing with tenure) plus public holidays Option to work from home for up to half of your working time 401k retirement savings Paid funding for external education and study leave Life insurance Comprehensive travel insurance Flexible and reasonable working hours Regular company-funded social activities The Application Process
You are required to submit your resume and a cover letter via our online application form. In your cover letter, explain why you think you would be suited to the role and why you would like to join Costello Medical, with examples. Your resume should clearly state the dates of all qualifications and grades achieved where applicable. Then, our recruitment process includes a telephone interview with a member of the Talent Acquisition team, followed by an assessment. If successful, you will be invited to an interview which will include a short presentation. Our standard recruitment process lasts around 1 month, however, this can be adapted if necessary. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and, throughout the recruitment process, there are reasonable adjustments we can provide. Please note that, whilst we embrace AI to innovate and improve processes, your role may involve confidential data that cannot be uploaded to AI. Therefore, it is important for us to assess your own skills and abilities, so we recommend that you do not rely solely on this technology to generate any application materials. Visa Sponsorship
We welcome applications from international candidates, but we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for working visas. You must have the right to work in the US independently from the company. We can consider those on temporary visas such as OPT. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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You will be responsible for leading a range of projects that involve devising and performing statistical analysis plans and then communicating the methodologies and results of these to our clients in the healthcare sector Salary
$100,000 per annum Benefits
Hybrid working options, generous holiday allowance, flexible working hours, private medical and dental insurance, 401K plan, life insurance, full funding for external training, comprehensive travel insurance and more Role Type
Full-time, permanent Start Date
We are currently recruiting for start dates throughout 2026 and you will be asked to state your preference on your application form Location
Boston office About the Role
Our Statistics team provide statistical and analytical expertise across Costello Medical, devising statistical analysis plans and performing data analysis within R, Excel, Stan, SQL and BUGS software. They are also responsible for communicating the methodologies and results in both written and oral formats to drug and device manufacturers, and doctors. The statistical analyses vary across patient-level clinical trial data, observational study (real-world) data, and published aggregate data. Our work involves a range of techniques such as basic statistical analysis of individual patient data, regression analysis, survival analysis and complex Bayesian network meta-analysis using both standard and emerging methods. The Senior Statistician will lead statistics projects, working very closely with the Consultant or Team Lead as well as colleagues from all specialities, to ensure that statistics projects are delivered to an exceptionally high standard, on time and in line with client expectations. This involves providing strategic advice to clients at project initiation, supervising the project team and regular interaction with external stakeholders by teleconference, email and in person. The Senior Statistician will also be central to the quality control of the project, involving the review of colleagues\' work and the provision of constructive feedback. Our team typically work on several projects at one time and the results of each analysis can feed into publications, value materials, health economic models or health technology assessment submissions. You will therefore be exposed to a wide variety of our service and a broad range of therapeutic areas. To read more about our recent articles and publications, please read about Costello Medical on our website. You will also play a key role in contributing to business development by developing and maintaining excellent client relationships and identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients within projects. There may also be opportunities to line manage and mentor our Statistician Interns. Career Progression
Senior Statisticians are supported to progress to the Consultant Statistician role. Consultant Statisticians manage a range of projects and have full responsibility for client communication on projects, as well as leading budgeting plans and business development efforts. In addition to technical project delivery, Consultant Statisticians line manage team members and have internal responsibilities spanning areas such as recruitment and training. To learn more about the personal and professional development opportunities at Costello Medical, explore first-hand career profiles from our colleagues about their experiences with the company: Costello Medical careers page. About Costello Medical
Costello Medical is a rapidly growing global healthcare agency specialising in medical communications, market access, and health economic and outcomes research. We work with a wide range of clients, including pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies, and charitable organisations. We have been listed in the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2017 and were proud to receive B Corporation accreditation in 2022. Learn more about us on our website. Requirements
About You
We are looking for individuals who are collaborative, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a strong background in the HEOR sector. You will take pride in producing high-quality work and will relish the opportunity to build successful client relationships. You will be someone who has a genuine desire to play an active role in the development of our growing team. You will enjoy mentoring others and will be skilled at delivering effective feedback to support colleagues\' professional development. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be highly organised and able to manage timelines across multiple projects. You will be willing to step up and support your project team as needed. This role is suited to those with typically no less than 2 years of professional experience in applying economic and mathematical modelling techniques within an industry setting, ideally within a pharmaceutical, medical devices or consulting company. Specifically, we are looking for candidates with experience: Working directly with clients from project initiation to completion Leading a project team, including delegating tasks and managing the time of others and the ability to manage timelines across multiple projects Communicating directly with clients and building robust and sustainable client relationships Essential requirements for the role include: A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific or mathematical discipline (minimum GPA 3.3) is required. A focus on statistics and data analysis is essential The technical and mathematical ability, with exceptional written and oral communication skills, to explain complex techniques to non-experts and to mentor others Excellent understanding of and extensive experience in the R programming language, and the willingness to rapidly develop programming skills A willingness to trial, explore or recommend new software or techniques for specific projects Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to maintain high quality deliverables under multiple demands The ability to use your initiative and work independently, as well as collaboratively within project teams Excellent written English Desired requirements for the role are: A Masters or PhD in a scientific or mathematical discipline Experience with Stan, Python, SQL, or other data-analysis languages Awareness of data standards for clinical research and statistical analysis (e.g. CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, ICH Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials) Benefits
A starting salary of $100,000 per annum A discretionary profit share bonus paid twice per year Private medical insurance with company contribution Dental and vision cover 25 days of vacation leave (increasing with tenure) plus public holidays Option to work from home for up to half of your working time 401k retirement savings Paid funding for external education and study leave Life insurance Comprehensive travel insurance Flexible and reasonable working hours Regular company-funded social activities The Application Process
You are required to submit your resume and a cover letter via our online application form. In your cover letter, explain why you think you would be suited to the role and why you would like to join Costello Medical, with examples. Your resume should clearly state the dates of all qualifications and grades achieved where applicable. Then, our recruitment process includes a telephone interview with a member of the Talent Acquisition team, followed by an assessment. If successful, you will be invited to an interview which will include a short presentation. Our standard recruitment process lasts around 1 month, however, this can be adapted if necessary. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and, throughout the recruitment process, there are reasonable adjustments we can provide. Please note that, whilst we embrace AI to innovate and improve processes, your role may involve confidential data that cannot be uploaded to AI. Therefore, it is important for us to assess your own skills and abilities, so we recommend that you do not rely solely on this technology to generate any application materials. Visa Sponsorship
We welcome applications from international candidates, but we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for working visas. You must have the right to work in the US independently from the company. We can consider those on temporary visas such as OPT. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Costello Medical by 2x Get notified about new Senior Statistician jobs in Boston, MA. Note: The remaining location and job-market snippets have been omitted for clarity.
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