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Scientific Specialist – Analytical Method Development, Applied Statistics
avacone Switzerland. Develop and validate analytical methods for drug–device combination products and support method transfer in line with internal requirements and international guidelines.
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Demonstrates expertise in analytical method development and validation for drug-device combination products, with a strong focus on applied statistics and sampling design. Capable of providing scientific rationale for statistical decisions and drafting guidelines in a regulated environment.
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Analytical Method DevelopmentStatistical Input for Health Authority QueriesSampling Design ExpertiseData Transformation AssessmentDrug-Device Combination Products Experience
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Hard Skills
Analytical Method ValidationSampling Plan DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisNormality TestingData Transformation
Soft Skills
Documentation SkillsCommunication Skills
Industry Keywords
Regulated EnvironmentInternational GuidelinesStatistical GuidelinesNon-Normally Distributed DataHealth Authority Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and validate analytical methods for drug–device combination products and support method transfer in line with internal requirements and international guidelines.
- Develop sampling plans and provide the scientific rationale for reducing and harmonising sample sizes across projects.
- Serve as the first point of contact for project teams working with non-normally distributed data and assess whether data transformations are appropriate.
- Lead efforts to streamline normality testing in standard projects and determine which checks can be reduced.
- Draft an internal guideline defining when reduced sampling plans are scientifically justified.
- Provide statistical input for responses to health authority queries as needed.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience in analytical method development, validation and transfer in a regulated environment.
- Strong applied statistics skills, particularly in sampling design, assessing distributional assumptions and transforming data.
- Ability to explain and document the rationale for statistical decisions in sampling plans, guidelines and technical responses.
- Experience with drug–device combination products is an advantage.