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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$130K - $196K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to lead statistical design and analysis throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring scientific integrity and effective decision-making using diverse data sources...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Drive statistical leadership across the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define objectives and analysis strategies. Ensure scientific integrity and provide actionable in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K *

Drive biostatistical analysis for clinical trials, ensuring data safety and integrity. Collaborate with study teams to design methodologies, interpret data, and contribute to research publications, en...

Madison, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$81K *

Drive impactful biostatistical analysis for clinical trials, ensuring data safety and integrity. Collaborate with study teams to design research methodologies and contribute to publications, enhancing...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $180K *

Advance clinical development by leading biostatistical strategy and analysis. Oversee statistical design, ensure data integrity, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support regulatory submi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading biostatistical strategies for clinical programs, ensuring data integrity and compliance while driving innovative statistical methodologies for regulatory submissions and pu...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $287K *

Drive innovation by leading complex late-phase clinical development programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design trials, ensure quality analysis, and support regulatory submissions, fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K *

Engage in biostatistical analysis to support clinical trials, ensuring data safety and integrity. Collaborate with study teams to design research methodologies and contribute to publications, enhancin...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead statistical initiatives within a healthcare setting, providing expert analysis and methodologies to enhance clinical research and healthcare delivery. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust data...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform critical-path process characterization through hands-on statistical analysis and experimental design. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to deliver actionable insights using JMP tools...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clinical trials by leading biostatistical efforts for Phase I-III studies. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate with clients to deliver impactful s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to groundbreaking research by analyzing complex datasets to enhance understanding of immune-mediated diseases. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative statistical me...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $113K *

Elevate your career as you provide statistical support for study design and analysis, collaborating with experienced statisticians to enhance methodologies and improve project delivery in the pharmace...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Collaborate to develop and apply statistical theories and models, analyze data, and produce actionable insights for intelligence solutions, ensuring high-quality results through innovative methodologi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $159K *

Lead the charge in data science innovation by managing a team of experts to develop predictive models and optimize workflows, ensuring data integrity and compliance while delivering actionable insight...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $191K *

Drive your career forward by leading statistical analyses and clinical study design. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams while applying advanced biostatistical techniques to enhance research outc...

Durham, NCRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $195K *

Join a prestigious institution to lead innovative research in biostatistics, fostering collaboration and education while securing funding and mentoring the next generation of experts. Drive scientific...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$87K - $149K *

Analyze and optimize clinical trial data by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure statistical validity and regulatory compliance, while leveraging advanced statistical software to drive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $149K *

Develop and execute biostatistical strategies for clinical trials, ensuring scientific validity and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data and support product s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $116K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with diverse teams to drive impactful statistical analyses throughout the lifecycle of clinical and translational research, contributing to innovative studies an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $112K *

Champion data-driven insights! Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide statistical support for clinical research, ensuring data integrity and driving evidence-based decisions for quality i...

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage with a dynamic team to enhance Stata's statistical features, implementing biostatistical procedures and contributing to user communication and documentation. Expand your expertise in a collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$246K - $333K *

Pioneer innovative statistical methodologies to enhance clinical development. Lead cross-functional teams in advanced trial design, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards while fostering a cultu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$246K - $333K *

Innovate statistical methodologies and lead advanced clinical trial designs. Shape strategies and provide expert consultation to enhance drug development while fostering a culture of excellence and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Engage in innovative data management and analysis to enhance public health initiatives. Collaborate with experts to transform complex data into actionable insights, driving improvements in surveillanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.