Director, Biostatistics Jobs

Explore Director, Biostatistics opportunities on Ladders, a career platform focused on vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Directors of Biostatistics guide the statistical strategy behind clinical research and other data-driven programs, helping organizations turn complex evidence into sound decisions.

What Does a Director of Biostatistics Do?

Directors lead biostatistics teams and provide strategic oversight across research programs. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include shaping study design, developing statistical analysis plans, overseeing data analysis, interpreting results, and communicating findings to scientific, medical, regulatory, and business stakeholders. In life sciences, they may support clinical development from early research through late-stage trials and regulatory submissions.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek extensive biostatistics experience, strong statistical and analytical judgment, and a record of leading projects or teams. Relevant expertise may include clinical trial methodology, statistical programming, data interpretation, and applicable regulatory standards. Clear communication, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to guide decisions with evidence are also important. Requirements vary by employer and role.

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Find Director, Biostatistics jobs across organizations seeking experienced leaders in research, healthcare, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. Browse opportunities on Ladders to identify roles that align with your expertise, leadership experience, and career goals.

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$145K - $175K *

Champion statistical leadership for early oncology projects, driving innovation in clinical research, safety assessments, and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Lead statistical initiatives to drive research excellence in oncology. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality data analysis, support regulatory submissions, and deliver on pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Champion statistical leadership in clinical trials and product life-cycle management. Collaborate with multifunctional teams to develop robust methodologies and drive innovation in data analysis, ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$179K - $205K *

Drive TMF operational excellence by leading strategy, oversight, and quality assurance across studies. Ensure inspection readiness and compliance while managing resources and metrics for continuous im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$179K - $205K *

Transform TMF operations by leading strategic oversight, ensuring inspection readiness, and driving quality across studies. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, manage resources, and uphold re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$285K - $296K *

Elevate clinical data systems and programming by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and optimizing technology platforms for efficient clinical trials. Collaborate across teams to driv...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $231K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a strategic vision for enterprise data products and decision intelligence, driving innovation and operational excellence across multiple business functions to...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic Project Management team while driving client satisfaction and operational excellence. Enhance our bioscience initiatives, collaborate across teams, and shape...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $315K *

Lead transformative data science initiatives in Core Insurance & Network, driving strategy and operational excellence while enhancing member and provider experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $242K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of dermatology and rheumatology by leading market research initiatives that drive strategic insights and commercial success for key pipeline assets and product la...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in SAP solutions, overseeing the SAP Center of Excellence. You'll lead strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and enhance business processes to support future...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $200K *

Drive bioanalytical and biomarker strategy for gene editing programs, overseeing assay development, validation, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scientific rigor and reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead regulatory business development initiatives by assessing scientific opportunities, managing cross-functional teams, and formulating strategic recommendations to drive successful partnerships and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $190K *

Drive regulatory business development by leading assessments, formulating strategies, and managing cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks in new opportunities, ensuring alignment with c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading regulatory assessments and strategies to drive business development initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and mitigate risks in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$238K - $315K *

Transform the future of patient safety by leading strategic safety monitoring and risk management initiatives for investigational and marketed products, ensuring compliance and collaboration across te...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Optimize your career by leading insights-driven strategies that shape brand decisions. Collaborate across functions to deliver actionable market research and analysis, driving impactful outcomes in a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $386K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional gross-to-net services for pharmaceutical clients. Oversee cross-functional teams, manage GTN forecasting, and drive business development while ensuring client...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $386K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional gross-to-net services for pharmaceutical clients. Oversee cross-functional teams, manage GTN forecasting, and drive business development initiatives to enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Elevate strategic R&D initiatives while leading a diverse team across locations. Drive growth opportunities with key defense and intelligence customers by managing contracts and fostering collaboratio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $214K *

Lead strategic analytics initiatives to enhance consumer engagement and optimize marketing decisions across brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data insights into actionable s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $214K *

Drive impactful consumer engagement through advanced analytics, partnering with brands to translate data into actionable insights. Shape strategies that enhance media effectiveness and optimize decisi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Lead innovative patient-centered outcomes research to optimize product registration and access. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic initiatives in oncology and ensure alignment with glob...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Biostatistics do?question toggle

    A Director of Biostatistics leads statistical strategy and teams, overseeing work such as study design, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and communication of evidence. Specific responsibilities vary by organization and industry.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director, Biostatistics jobs?question toggle

    Employers typically look for substantial biostatistics experience, advanced analytical expertise, and leadership ability. Roles may also call for knowledge of clinical research, statistical programming, regulatory standards, and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Where do Directors of Biostatistics work?question toggle

    Directors of Biostatistics may work in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, clinical research, academic, or other data-intensive organizations. The scope of the role depends on the employer and its research programs.

  • How can I find Director, Biostatistics jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director, Biostatistics listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, responsibilities, and qualifications.