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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$85K - $115K *

Lead advanced analytics initiatives to detect and prevent fraud in Medicare and Medicaid, leveraging expertise in data science and machine learning to drive impactful solutions alongside a team of pro...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $186K *

Deliver trusted, governed product data by designing scalable ELT pipelines and analytics models. Collaborate across teams to ensure data quality and compliance, empowering stakeholders with self-servi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $203K *

Empower clinical innovations by leading statistical strategies in oncology trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design studies, analyze data, and support regulatory submissions, ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform early phase clinical trials by leading design, execution, and oversight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and data integrity while managing project performance an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $163K *

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$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $108K *

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $250K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $119K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $92K *

Join a dynamic team as a Medical Writer, where you'll interpret complex clinical protocols and create essential documentation for clinical studies, ensuring high-quality standards and regulatory compl...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage clinical data throughout study lifecycles, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data strategy and support innovative solu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $165K *

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$182K - $252K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $200K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $190K *

Lead and implement sophisticated statistical models and machine learning solutions to enhance large-scale data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful analytics and mentor...

Edison, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower clinical development by collaborating with Medical Directors to ensure scientific integrity and data quality in clinical trials. Engage with experts, analyze data, and manage project deliverab...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$298K - $340K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic statistical programming initiatives, ensuring top-quality deliverables and compliance across diverse clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional partners t...

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  •   15+ 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.