Explore Biostatistician Jobs

Biostatisticians apply statistical methods to health, biology, and medical research. They help teams design studies, analyze complex data, and interpret results that inform clinical trials, public health programs, and new treatments. Explore biostatistician jobs on Ladders, including vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Biostatisticians Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and level, but often include developing study designs, determining sample sizes, building statistical analysis plans, analyzing clinical or observational data, and presenting findings to research and business partners. Biostatisticians may also contribute to regulatory submissions, publications, and quality standards for data analysis.

Where Biostatisticians Work

Biostatisticians are employed by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, hospitals, academic research centers, government agencies, contract research organizations, and health technology firms. Their work can span clinical development, epidemiology, genomics, outcomes research, and population health.

Skills and Qualifications

Many roles call for graduate-level training in biostatistics, statistics, or a related quantitative field, along with experience applying statistical methods to biomedical data. Employers may seek proficiency with tools such as R, SAS, or Python; knowledge of clinical trial methodology; and the ability to communicate technical results clearly. Requirements differ across positions, so review each listing for specific qualifications.

Find Biostatistician Jobs on Ladders

Browse biostatistician opportunities and compare role requirements, employers, and compensation details. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities aligned with their expertise and career goals.

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Join a team that's dedicated to advancing statistical support in nursing research. Utilize your expertise in data analysis and visualization to enhance academic projects and contribute to impactful sc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team focused on leveraging advanced analytics to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $133K *

Transform healthcare research by providing expert statistical consultation, conducting advanced analyses, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive impactful studies and enhance health e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovative research in childhood leukemia. Collaborate with clinical experts to design studies, conduct statistical analyses, and publish findings. Lead projects in a suppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of clinical research by leading statistical analysis and project management, ensuring quality deliverables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance client satisfactio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $102K *

Unlock the potential of healthcare research by conducting statistical analyses, developing innovative methodologies, and ensuring data integrity to enhance the effectiveness of VA health care systems...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead comprehensive research initiatives to assess health care trends, ensuring statistical validity and quality in national survey data collections while supervising a dedicated team of professionals...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving data analysis and interpreting clinical trial results. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure statistical integrity, and contribute to innovative methodologies in biostatist...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health research through statistical analysis. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings, ensuring h...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Unlock potential by applying your statistical expertise to analyze health outcomes data, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to impactful research projects that drive innovation a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Elevate your career by applying statistical expertise to health outcomes research. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively to di...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

Drive the statistical design and analysis of research studies, ensuring robust data management and reproducibility. Collaborate with investigators to interpret results and produce publishable reports...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$104K - $132K *

Join a team that's advancing Alzheimer's research through innovative clinical trials. As a Biostatistician II, you'll lead statistical analyses, collaborate with experts, and contribute to impactful s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $125K *

Transform complex imaging data into actionable insights through advanced statistical analysis. Collaborate with clinical and research teams to enhance study design and manuscript preparation, ensuring...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $108K *

Empower clinical research by applying statistical methods and programming skills. Collaborate with experienced biostatisticians to analyze data for Alzheimer’s trials, enhancing your expertise in a su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$74K - $106K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to execute statistical analyses, develop datasets, and ensure quality deliverables in clinical and translational research, contributing t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $92K *

Advance statistical support for research in nursing. Utilize advanced modeling, data visualization, and analytical skills to deliver insights and enhance data management practices. Collaborate with fa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Transform the landscape of biostatistics by leading project teams, ensuring compliance, and mentoring junior statisticians while delivering high-quality statistical analyses and documentation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Play a key role in leading biostatistical analyses for clinical studies, ensuring compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines. Collaborate with project teams to develop statistical plans, manage budgets, and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Empower oncology research by providing statistical expertise in clinical trials. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive data-driven decisions, ensuring regulatory compliance and advancing i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Shape the future of oncology research by providing statistical expertise in clinical trials. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive decision-making and enhance product development through i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing oncology through innovative biostatistical analysis, supporting clinical trials and decision-making processes to drive impactful research and development in c...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leveraging advanced statistical analysis to support assay development and clinical validation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure data integrity a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$171K - $223K *

Lead the statistical strategy for clinical programs, driving analyses and mentor staff while ensuring accuracy in reporting across various phases of drug development and regulatory submissions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing cancer diagnostics through innovative statistical analysis and collaboration. Contribute to study designs, regulatory submissions, and impactful research in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a biostatistician do?question toggle

    A biostatistician uses statistical methods to design studies and analyze data in fields such as medicine, biology, and public health. They help research teams interpret findings and communicate evidence.

  • Where can biostatisticians find jobs?question toggle

    Biostatisticians work in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, hospitals, universities, government agencies, contract research organizations, and other health-related organizations.

  • What qualifications are common for biostatistician jobs?question toggle

    Many positions prefer a master's degree or doctorate in biostatistics, statistics, or a related discipline, plus relevant data analysis experience. Requirements vary by role and employer.

  • Which skills are useful for biostatisticians?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include statistical modeling, clinical trial design, data analysis, programming in tools such as R, SAS, or Python, and clear communication of technical results.

  • Are biostatistician jobs on Ladders high-paying?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation and eligibility vary by position, so review individual listings for details.