Biostatistician (Evening Shift)

About the role

Minerva is looking for an experienced Biostatistician to support its clinical research projects through statistical analysis, data interpretation and research reporting. The role is full-time and on-site in Karachi, Pakistan, and suits someone with strong knowledge of statistics and clinical research who can work with clinical data and collaborate across teams.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze clinical research and study data using appropriate statistical methods
• Provide statistical support during the planning and design of clinical studies
• Perform sample size and power calculations when required
• Prepare and support Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)
• Conduct statistical analysis, interpret study results and prepare tables, graphs and reports
• Review data for errors, trends, inconsistencies and unusual results
• Work closely with Clinical Operations, Data Management, Regulatory, QA and other teams
• Communicate statistical findings clearly to clinical and non-statistical colleagues
• Support preparation of Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) and research publications
• Ensure statistical activities follow approved protocols, SOPs and clinical research standards, and maintain accurate records
• Support data reviews, quality checks, audits and regulatory requirements

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Epidemiology or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in biostatistics, clinical research, healthcare, pharmaceutical or CRO environments
• Good understanding of statistical methods, clinical trials and clinical research processes
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills, with good written and verbal communication
• Preferred: CRO or pharma experience, SAP preparation/review, clinical trial datasets, ICH-GCP knowledge, and CDISC, SDTM or ADaM familiarity

Required skills

• Statistical software: R, SAS, SPSS, Python or Stata (hands-on experience)
• Strong Excel and data-handling skills
• Biostatistics, clinical research, statistical analysis and reporting

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a growing clinical research organization
• Exposure to multidisciplinary clinical research projects
• Collaboration with experienced Clinical Operations, Data Management, Regulatory, QA and Compliance teams
• Professional growth within the clinical research industry