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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$80K - $95K *

Innovate interdisciplinary biostatistical research, collaborating with diverse teams to shape research design, analyze data, and drive impactful findings in nursing, behavioral health, and trauma care...

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

$80K - $95K *

Innovate the future of biostatistics in interdisciplinary research, shaping critical healthcare studies and enhancing collaborative methodologies. Become a strategic partner in advancing science throu...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock insights from complex patient omics data using advanced analytical techniques. Lead impactful projects within a dynamic team, fostering collaboration and innovation to drive patient-centered so...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower public health initiatives by designing and implementing epidemiologic studies using real-world data. Collaborate with experts to analyze complex datasets and contribute to impactful scientific...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing microbiological testing and environmental monitoring in a GMP lab. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance while developing y...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare by developing and deploying advanced ML models that enhance real-world efficacy. Collaborate with clinical and engineering teams to enable data-driven decision-making and deliver...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team to analyze and report on population health data, driving insights to improve value-based contract performance and support strategic health initiatives through data colla...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $142K *

Transform data analytics capabilities by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing advanced analytics projects, and enhancing performance metrics to improve health and human services outcomes. Collabo...

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

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing healthcare through innovative HEOR and RWE projects. Collaborate with external partners to deliver actionable insights, utilizing advanced methodologies to tackle complex...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$213K - $240K *

Lead the charge in statistical strategy for clinical development programs, guiding study design and analysis for Phase I-IV trials. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality deliverables and regulato...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$213K - $240K *

Transform clinical development by leading statistical strategy for trials, ensuring quality deliverables and regulatory compliance while collaborating across functions in a dynamic biotech environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$213K - $240K *

Lead statistical strategy for clinical development programs, guiding study design and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality deliverables and compliance with regulatory st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $214K *

Lead the charge in data science for enhancing risk score accuracy and supporting risk adjustment initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement machine learning solutions, derive ac...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$79K - $105K *

Develop and implement strategies to manage financial and compliance risks in a dynamic payments environment. Analyze transaction patterns to identify risks and collaborate with teams to enhance fraud...

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

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance disease investigation processes by leveraging data insights. Lead program evaluations, supervise staff, and develop metrics to improve public health outcomes. Collaborate with part...

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leveraging data to enhance disease investigation and surveillance processes. Lead a team in program evaluation, quality assurance, and data analysis while driving improvements i...

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

$134K - $181K *

Optimize advanced analytics solutions by leading data science initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex business challenges, and translating insights into actionable str...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $181K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced analytics initiatives that drive business impact. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop machine learning solutions, translating complex data into acti...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative preclinical studies by designing, analyzing, and reporting data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance understanding of models and drive scientific insights that...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $199K *

Transform clinical development with your expertise in biostatistics, leading trial design, analysis, and regulatory submissions. Drive statistical strategy and mentor a dynamic team in a fast-paced bi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $199K *

Contribute to clinical development by leading statistical strategies and methodologies for trials. Drive data analyses and regulatory submissions as you partner with cross-functional teams in a dynami...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $104K *

Lead data processing efforts to harmonize and analyze health data, driving insights for healthcare research and analytics while collaborating with cross-functional teams to facilitate data-driven deci...

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform your career by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to drive impactful insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and product development thro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Champion innovative research by leading causal inference and machine learning projects. Engage in collaborative scholarship, advancing methodologies, mentoring talent, and driving impactful publicatio...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower decision-making by utilizing data-driven insights to enhance operations, supporting growth through statistical modeling and AI techniques while maintaining compliance in a complex regulatory e...

United StatesRemote

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  •   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.