Sanofi

Director, Biostatistics Project Lead

Sanofi$178K — $257K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with 8+ years pharmaceutical experience
  • Strong project management and communication skills
  • Comprehensive understanding of advanced statistical concepts
  • Experience in clinical development or post-marketing submissions
  • Familiarity with relevant therapeutic area is preferred
  • Ability to engage with external stakeholders and represent the company in professional networks

Responsibilities

  • Lead large critical vaccine project across clinical development or post-marketing phases
  • Direct biostatistical contributions with minimal oversight while ensuring scientific leadership
  • Mentor and lead global teams located in the US, France, China, and India
  • Plan, track, and justify global biostatistical activities and resource allocation
  • Foster collaboration within project teams and communicate effectively with senior leadership
  • Represent biostatistics in cross-functional and external working groups

Benefits

  • Eligibility for company employee benefit programs
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a global team
  • Mentorship in a supportive environment fostering innovation
  • Involvement in high-impact vaccine projects
  • Collaboration across multiple geographic regions and departments
Full Job Description
Job Title: Director, Biostatistics Project Lead
  • Location: Waltham, MA


About the job

Provide leadership and guidance as the lead biostatistician on one or more project team(s) and cross-functional teams, accountable for all statistical aspects of project(s). Act as statistical consultant within company.

Main responsibilities:
  • Lead large business critical vaccine project (one or several indications) in either clinical development or post-marketing stage.
  • With minimal Biostat Franchise Lead oversight, take accountability in directing the biostatistical contribution and in providing scientific leadership for related project. The accountability covers for statistical aspects of clinical development/medical affairs plans, studies and submissions activities (when applicable), including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity.
  • Mentor and Lead global Biostatistical and Scientific Programming team members involved and located in France/US/China or India. Promote global teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation. Create productive work environment. Ensure project team compliance with SOPs and departmental standards.
  • Plan and track Global Biostatistical Sciences activities, timelines and resource use globally. Provide justification for planned resource needs. Seek to optimize resource utilization through efficient and well-managed resource allocation. Capacity to respond to unscheduled increase in project workload.
  • Ensure productive collaborations with other functions within the project team and in communicating with senior leadership.
  • Represent biostatistics in cross function working groups within or outside Sanofi. Contribute to operation process optimization and provide inputs to statistics standards.


About you:

Required Education/Experience:
  • PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with at least 8 years of pharmaceutical experience.
  • Demonstrated strong project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques.
  • Proven experience in clinical development or post-marketing activities such a submissions, interactions with regulatory agencies or other external stakeholders.
  • Experience in the relevant therapeutic area desired.
  • Ability to represent Sanofi in cross-company activities such a consortiums or professional associations.


North America Applicants Only

The salary range for this position is:
$178,500.00 - $257,833.33

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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