Sanofi

Statistical Project Leader

Sanofi$148K — $214K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years experience for PhD holders or 7 years for Master's holders in pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
  • Experience in regulatory submissions and stakeholder interactions preferred.
  • Strong project management skills are essential.
  • Broad knowledge of advanced statistical concepts and clinical development processes is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage one complex late-phase project or multiple moderate projects in rare disease development.
  • Direct statistical support and scientific leadership with minimal supervision.
  • Mentor project team members and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Plan and monitor project activities, ensuring optimal use of resources.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff.
  • Ensure effective collaboration across functions and with senior leadership in project teams.
  • Represent statistics in regulatory discussions and cross-functional initiatives.

Benefits

  • Join a supportive and innovative team in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Access to career growth opportunities, including promotions and international moves.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, including preventive programs.
  • At least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave policy.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technology and methodologies in drug discovery.
  • Make a significant impact on global health through efficient drug development.
  • Enjoy a balanced work-life environment within a research-focused setting.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Statistical Project Leader
Location: Cambridge, MA

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead one moderate project, one or several indications, or a highly complex large study in late phase rare disease development; lead multiple projects including at least one complex project;
  • With minimal direction from group head, direct statistical support and provide scientific leadership for responsible project. Accountable for statistical aspects of early or late 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 people working on the project. Promote teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation. Create productive work environment. Ensure project team compliance with SOPs and departmental standards.
  • Plan and track project activities, timelines, and resource use. Provide justification for planned resource needs. Seek to optimize resource utilization thru efficient and well-managed resource allocation and across projects or areas. Effectively utilize external groups, e.g. CROs or data monitoring committees (DMC). Capacity to respond to unscheduled increase in project workload.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff.
  • Ensure productive collaborations with other functions in the aligned project team and with other statistics project leaders and in communicating with senior leadership.
  • Represents statistics in regulatory meetings
  • Represent statistics to participate (and lead if applicable) in scientific or technology working groups or cross function initiatives; Contribute to operation process optimization and provide inputs to statistics standards.


About You:

Basic Qualifications:

Education:
  • PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or related quantitative/scientific discipline


Experience:
  • PhD holders, minimum 5 years of experience or Master holders, minimum 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech/biologics, medical device/diagnostics or related industries
  • Academic or research experience may be considered


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated strong project/study management skills
  • Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques
  • Broad knowledge of pharmaceutical clinical development
  • Broad experience in clinical development or post-marketing activities such as submissions, interactions with regulatory agencies or other external stakeholders
  • Experience in the relevant therapeutic area
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to represent Sanofi in cross-company activities such as consortiums or professional associations


Why Choose Us:
  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.
  • Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.
  • Achieve genuine work-life balance in a supportive R&D environment.


The salary range for this position is:
$148,500.00 - $214,500.00

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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