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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$79K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of healthcare data by developing reproducible analytic workflows. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to analyze large datasets, translating research questions into actionab...

3 days ago

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

$104K - $132K *

Join a team that's advancing Alzheimer's research through innovative clinical trials. As a Biostatistician II, you'll lead statistical analyses, collaborate with experts, and contribute to impactful s...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $245K *

Drive your career forward by leading clinical strategy and execution in genetics medicine. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate genetic insights into innovative treatments, making a me...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $245K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in clinical genetics medicine, contributing to early clinical development and translating genetic insights into new treatments. Collaborate with cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $245K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in clinical strategy and execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate genetic insights into innovative treatments, while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Explore a pivotal role in tumor genomics, leading scientific initiatives and collaborations to enhance oncology research. Drive innovative analyses and evidence synthesis, integrating complex data to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $239K *

Optimize clinical business operations by establishing scalable processes and partnerships to enhance execution across clinical development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic o...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading cost accounting strategies and inventory management for commercial products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial insights and scalable proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$260K - $305K *

Drive global market access strategies for oncology therapies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance patient access and address payer dynamics. Leverage your experience in market access...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of data-driven solutions by leading innovative strategies and overseeing data management processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize campaign performance and ensure data int...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$196K - $342K *

Lead the charge in transforming workforce analytics into actionable insights, overseeing data science services that power HR strategies and initiatives globally, while fostering a culture of innovatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $278K *

Drive innovation in oncology R&D by leading portfolio strategy and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize portfolio decisions and enhance patient impact through strategic execu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$173K - $272K *

Shape the future of contract lifecycle management by leading enterprise CLM transformations. Collaborate with stakeholders, optimize processes, and drive product evolution across functional areas in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$211K - $264K *

Join a dynamic team as a Clinical Operations leader, overseeing clinical trials and CRO management. Drive strategic planning, ensure compliance, and mentor staff while managing timelines and budgets f...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $101K *

Lead a team to develop and supervise consumer support services, ensuring high-quality care and compliance in an Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment Program focused on empowering individuals with mental...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $275K *

Pioneer innovative CMC strategies for biologics, leading complex antibody programs from candidate selection to IND filing. Collaborate with CROs/CDMOs to ensure quality and efficiency in development...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$199K - $256K *

Take ownership of global patent strategy in a dynamic biotech environment. Lead IP management, support business transactions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and protec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$173K - $272K *

Advance data governance and standards in clinical development by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing operations, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance data collection and manag...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Empower value evidence strategies across diagnostic and therapeutic portfolios, integrating health economics insights with clinical development to drive payer engagement, reimbursement, and market acc...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$333K - $450K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative clinical strategies to enhance patient safety and streamline Phase 2/3 programs, while collaborating with discovery teams and ensuring regulatory compliance in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$333K - $450K *

Drive innovative clinical strategies to enhance development cycles and ensure patient safety. Collaborate with teams to design robust Phase 2/3 programs and lead Phase 1 testing, while managing extern...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$333K - $450K *

Partner with us to develop innovative clinical strategies that enhance patient safety and streamline Phase 2/3 programs, while collaborating with discovery teams and external stakeholders to drive imp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive large-scale capital projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring on-time, budget-compliant delivery while adhering to quality and regulatory standards, ultimately enhancing business gro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing daily Pharmacovigilance operations, ensuring timely safety data handling, and supporting compliance efforts within a dynamic team focused on patient safety and regulato...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise analytics by leading the SAP Analytics Cloud Center of Excellence. Drive strategy, governance, and user enablement to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities across...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.