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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$205K - $225K *

Lead the scientific team to develop and implement strategic plans for clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations. Foster a collaborative culture while mentoring scientis...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $225K *

Lead a scientific team to develop and implement innovative services for clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations. Drive strategic planning and foster a collaborative c...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $133K *

Engage in complex large-molecule bioanalytical method development, leading scientific studies and collaborating with clients to deliver innovative solutions that support drug development programs...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $266K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic training initiatives in Medical Affairs. Collaborate globally to enhance scientific knowledge and ensure compliance, while developing tailored educational program...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$378K - $420K *

Transform pharmacovigilance by leading a dedicated team, enhancing systems, and ensuring compliance across clinical and commercial products while driving safety strategy and governance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $311K *

Shape the future of clinical operations by leading strategy, delivery, and quality for innovative trials. Drive team development and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functional pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $225K *

Transform the AI landscape by leading strategic initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and drive enrollment growth. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to implement innovative AI solutio...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Lead and empower a Quality Control team to ensure compliance, data integrity, and technical excellence in laboratory practices. Drive continuous improvement through effective management of testing pro...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$262K - $355K *

Shape the future of neurology marketing by driving commercial strategy and execution for UPLIZNA and BKEMV. Lead a dynamic team, optimize brand performance, and enhance patient experiences while achie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$262K - $355K *

Shape the U.S. marketing strategy for key Neurology brands, driving business performance and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient engagement and optimize brand presenc...

Deerfield, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Elevate the marketing services function by leading a multidisciplinary team, developing brand strategy, and optimizing digital channels. Drive high-quality execution across creative, web, and marketin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Elevate consumer access and pricing strategies for innovative obesity treatments. Drive market research, governance, and channel strategies to enhance patient affordability and optimize net sales in t...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Drive impactful analytics solutions by consulting with clients, leading audience strategies, and mentoring teams to enhance business outcomes and foster innovation in marketing analytics...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing our clinical research program, driving strategy and execution for microbiome-based studies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scientific rigor and regulatory compli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$183K - $229K *

Drive operational excellence as a senior leader, overseeing market performance, managing physician and payer partnerships, and executing strategic plans to achieve financial and clinical targets in a...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence as the chief executive, ensuring high-quality care and fiscal integrity while fostering community partnerships and collaboration with stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$175K - $210K *

Innovate strategies to advance novel therapies for autoimmune diseases, collaborating with experts to enhance Precision Medicine initiatives and improve patient care standards through scientific leade...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $193K *

Transform clinical operations by leading regional study delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while managing timelines and budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive study success a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead analytical development and quality control strategies for oligonucleotides and small molecules, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring teams and managing external partnersh...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Engineer advanced biostatistical solutions for clinical trials, leading programming teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and timely delivery of high-quality analytical datasets and repor...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $282K *

Shape the future of regulatory affairs by leading North American strategies, ensuring compliance, and driving innovation in drug development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence polic...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $282K *

Shape regulatory strategies for North America, leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance and drive innovation in drug development. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence policies and manage sub...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $282K *

Optimize regulatory strategies as a leader in North America, guiding cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive innovation in drug development while managing key interactions with health au...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful financial analysis and strategic modeling to enhance healthcare operations. Collaborate across departments, ensuring adherence to best practices, forecasting, and budget development to...

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

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.