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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$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing data ingestion pipelines and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot issues, perform analyses, and enhance processes, while developing expertise...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Analyze and validate data integrity while driving innovative solutions in a collaborative environment. Leverage your analytical skills to support diverse business needs and enhance data processes, con...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$168K - $268K *

Shape groundbreaking biostatistical strategies in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. Lead statistical initiatives, oversee team operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $208K *

Unlock potential by leading statistical strategies for clinical trials, ensuring robust study designs and analyses. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced biotech env...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $208K *

Unlock statistical leadership in clinical development, guiding Phase I-IV trials. Collaborate across teams to design studies, analyze data, and ensure compliance, while managing timelines and delivera...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $208K *

Join a team that's driving statistical leadership in clinical development. Lead biostatistical efforts for Phase I-IV trials, ensuring quality deliverables and collaboration across functions in a dyna...

Menlo Park, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Analyze healthcare data to enhance clinical insights and improve medication use. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop analytics tools and real-world evidence studies, driving better heal...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead data analysis and reporting for quality improvement projects. Utilize advanced statistical techniques and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and enhance hea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Analyze and validate datasets for AI/ML model performance, ensuring accuracy and reliability in engineering design decisions and building efficient ETL pipelines using Azure tools...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering design data into reliable AI/ML insights. Drive innovation by validating model performance and ensuring data quality in a collaborative team focused on adva...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Engineer robust data frameworks for AI/ML, transforming design and simulation data into reliable datasets that fuel high-impact engineering decisions and model validation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$206K - $257K *

Drive your career by leading statistical strategy in clinical trials, overseeing design, analysis, and reporting to ensure high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and advance to...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$184K - $215K *

Advance research in statistical genetics to uncover therapeutic targets for cardiac and skeletal muscle diseases. Collaborate with diverse cohorts and apply AI/ML methods to translate genetic insights...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$203K - $305K *

Join a team that's driving innovative statistical strategies in clinical drug development. As a Director, you will lead projects, engage with regulatory authorities, and ensure consistency across tria...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $205K *

Advance your career by providing expert computational biology support to defense programs. Collaborate with senior analysts to evaluate models, analyze data, and contribute to innovative biological de...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing trauma and emergency surgery through clinical excellence, education, and research. Engage in patient care, supervision, and innovative studies at a leading ac...

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead biostatistical support for clinical development, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and oversee statistical deliverable...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights by defining success metrics, diagnosing performance, and driving accountability across teams. Collaborate with leaders to optimize initiatives and ensure impact...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your clinical statistical programming expertise in R and SAS to develop and validate datasets, ensuring high-quality outputs for regulatory submissions and collaborat...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $118K *

Transform drug discovery by developing cutting-edge machine learning models that analyze complex biomedical datasets. Collaborate with experts to optimize drug candidates and contribute to open scienc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $170K *

Lead data-driven initiatives to enhance monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems, collaborating with diverse teams to analyze real-world data and inform impactful public health strategies across m...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Join a team that's advancing therapeutic programs by designing and executing in vitro studies. Collaborate across disciplines to generate high-quality data that informs drug development for neurodegen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovation in analytical science, leading projects and guiding technical staff while ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in a collaborative environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$178K - $257K *

Join a dynamic team as a lead biostatistician, guiding vital vaccine projects while ensuring scientific integrity and collaboration across global teams. Drive innovation and operational efficiency in...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion statistical programming excellence in oncology clinical trials. Lead programming activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables from study start-up...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.