Director, Biostatistics

Pharmaron

$165K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (Bachelor's with equivalent experience accepted).
  • 8+ years of clinical biostatistics experience in clinical trials.
  • Proven experience authoring Statistical Analysis Plans and advising on clinical trial design.
  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory frameworks, and clinical trial methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, fostering collaboration across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine SOPs and procedures to align with quality standards and enhance team productivity.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment while maintaining transparency in communication.
  • Lead participation in audits and respond to findings promptly and effectively.
  • Support Business Administration and Business Development by reviewing project proposals and contracts.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors for project success.
  • Provide statistical guidance on trial design, protocol development, and CRF creation, including sample size calculations.
  • Author and review statistical analysis plans, reports, and methodology sections for clinical protocols across all trial phases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to enhance work-life balance.
  • Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions, plus flexible spending accounts.
  • 100% Employer-paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health and wellness resources.
  • Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading global CRO/CDMO.
Full Job Description
Position: Director, Biostatistics

Salary Range: $165K-$180K

Location: Remote

What You'll Do

Pharmaron is seeking an experienced Director of Biostatistics to provide scientific and operational leadership for our growing Biometrics organization. This is a highly visible role responsible for providing strategic statistical expertise across Phase I-IV clinical trials. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure the delivery of high-quality statistical solutions that support successful clinical development programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, review and improve SOPs, working instructions, standard templates and procedures to ensure all activities in accordance with internal and external quality standards, SOPs/WIs, ICH-GCP and/or any other applicable local and international regulations, guidelines and industry standards and improve productivity and efficiency of the team.
  • Maintain a positive, collaborative, results orientated work environment, build partnerships and teamwork, communicate to team in an open, transparent and objective manner.
  • Participate in and responsible for the internal and external audits, take the appropriate actions to the audit findings timely.
  • Provides support to Business Administration and Business Development, review project proposal and contract.
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Provide statistical inputs/consultants on trial design, protocol and CRF development, perform sample size calculation, interact with clients with regard to statistical issues.
  • Authoring and review of statistical analysis plans, statistical reports and statistical methodology sections in clinical protocols and reports in different therapeutic areas from phase I to phase IV.
  • Attend the regular department operational and management meetings, meets regularly with VP to discuss staffing for upcoming studies and department development strategies.

What We're Looking For
  • Master's degree or higher in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related scientific discipline (Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience will also be considered).
  • 8+ years of clinical biostatistics experience supporting clinical trials.
  • Experience authoring Statistical Analysis Plans and providing statistical input for clinical trial design.
  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial methodology.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills with the ability to collaborate across scientific, operational, and commercial teams.

Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to support work-life balance
  • Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions (for eligible plans), plus Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), mental health resources, and wellness programs
  • Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities within a leading global CRO/CDMO

How to Apply:

Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!

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