Pfizer

Manager, Biostatistics

Pfizer$106K — $176K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS in Statistics or related field with 2 years' experience, or PhD with no prior experience
  • Strong understanding of statistical methods like linear models and Bayesian methods
  • Experience with computational tools for data visualization and genomic technologies
  • Excellent team player with strong communication skills for technical reporting
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and pharmaceutical guidance
  • Demonstrated statistical expertise in a regulated environment
  • Ability to create and prepare internal/external reports and presentations

Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, and execute biostatistical components for various projects
  • Lead or co-lead moderately complex projects effectively managing resources
  • Apply statistical skills to contribute to departmental work
  • Independently make decisions to tackle complex problems
  • Review and mentor colleagues on statistical work
  • Collaborate with scientists on clinical experiment designs
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and Pfizer standards during statistical activities

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule, requiring on-site presence approximately 2.5 days a week
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days
  • Health benefits cover medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid leave for caregiver and parental responsibilities
  • Participation in performance bonus and share-based long-term incentive programs
Full Job Description
  • Design, plan, and execute biostatistical components for research and development projects.
  • Provide guidance and lead/co-lead moderately complex projects, managing time and resources effectively.
  • Apply skills and discipline knowledge to contribute to departmental work.
  • Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems, develop new options, and operate independently in ambiguous situations.
  • Work independently on assignments, receiving instruction on unusual or complex problems.
  • Review your own work, seek directional review from others, and mentor colleagues by reviewing their work.
  • Exercise judgment using your knowledge and experience, potentially becoming a resource for others.
  • Collaborate with various scientists in the design, analysis, and reporting of clinical experiments.
  • Ensure all study and project-level statistical activities comply with regulatory requirements and Pfizer standards.
  • Participate in research on statistical methodology and its applications relevant to Pfizer's business needs.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • MS with 2 years of relevant experience or PhD with 0+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong statistical knowledge through coursework or practical application in general linear models, mixed models, non-linear models, experimental design, variance components, Bayesian methods, and quality control
  • Proven ability to create computational tools for data visualization and work with modern multi-dimensional genomic data technologies
  • Effective team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to write technical reports
  • Familiarity with International Conference on Harmonization guidance and pharmacopoeia monographs
  • Experience in a regulated scientific environment, demonstrating statistical expertise
  • Ability to prepare both internal and external reports, presentations, and manuscripts

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • PhD degree with relevant pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Experience providing statistical support to clinical studies in Inflammatory and Immunology
  • Knowledge of advanced statistical methodologies and their applications in clinical research
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop new options in non-standard situations
  • Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot or Gemini, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, includingrisk management and ethical use


Additional Information:

  • Work Location: Hybrid ( This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week or more as needed. )
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

  • Last Day to Apply: July 8, 2026
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $106,000.00 to $176,600.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer27s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 15.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life27s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site 2D U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. This role is posted in multiple locations. If you are applying for the role in an secondary job posting location where pay transparency regulations apply, your Talent Advisor will share the local pay information with you during the first interview.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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About Pfizer

Hospira, Inc. is the provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies. Through its broad, integrated portfolio, Hospira is uniquely positioned to Advance Wellness™ by improving patient and caregiver safety while reducing healthcare costs. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has approximately 16,000 employees.

Pfizer Careers

Joining Pfizer’s global team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be a part of a company that leads with science and innovates for better health. As a leading biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer is at the forefront of transforming lives through innovation, leadership, and diversity. Work You’ll Do At Pfizer, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that enhances global health and saves lives. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and inclusivity, making every day a learning opportunity. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be expanded, and you will be part of a team that values the power of diverse insights to drive success. Pfizer’s Leadership and Growth Lead and innovate with Pfizer, where we value the growth of each employee. Our leadership is committed to providing employees with the training and resources needed to excel in their careers. Pfizer offers a variety of career paths, including roles in research, marketing, finance, technology, and more, each offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with Pfizer through our internship programs or dive straight into a full-time position. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about healthcare and who seek to make a difference in the world. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a potential pathway to full-time employment. Benefits and Culture Pfizer is dedicated to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and can achieve their full potential. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At Pfizer, you’ll find a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Pfizer by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to advance their careers in a transformative company. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Pfizer. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Pfizer by utilizing our resources for resume building and interview preparation. We provide guidance on how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences to align with the needs of a position at Pfizer. Our goal is to help you succeed in securing a role that suits your professional goals and personal growth aspirations. Pfizer: A Place Where You Can Make a Difference Every position at Pfizer contributes to our mission of making the world a healthier place. Whether through direct patient care, research innovation, or corporate roles that support our operations, your work will have global impact. Join us in our journey to change lives—explore Pfizer careers today.
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Net Income
$9.6 billion
Founded
1849
5 Year Trend
+9%
Revenue
$41.9 billion
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