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.

Explore Senior Biostatistics Opportunities

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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$267K - $361K *

Empower innovation in biostatistics as you lead oncology strategy, drive organizational transformation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance drug development and regulatory science i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$267K - $361K *

Drive biostatistical strategy for Oncology, influencing drug development and regulatory approaches. Lead innovation and talent development while collaborating across teams to enhance patient-centric m...

Thousand Oaks, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise-wide analytics and decision support. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance financial planning, operational effectiveness, and strategic insight...

2 days ago

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

$212K - $333K *

Champion operational excellence in Clinical Data Management, leading strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships to ensure timely, high-quality data delivery for clinical trials. Drive innovation...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $345K *

Join a team that's pioneering methodologies in clinical development by leading a global Simulation Hub that enhances trial designs through advanced statistical simulations and innovative methodologies...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Shape the future of oncology research by providing statistical expertise in clinical trials. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive decision-making and enhance product development through i...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing oncology through innovative biostatistical analysis, supporting clinical trials and decision-making processes to drive impactful research and development in c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the end-to-end data enablement process, ensuring accurate taxonomy governance and data quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance campaign reporting and operational eff...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Drive data excellence by leading taxonomy governance and reporting for campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and operational efficiency while mentoring resources to...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of data management by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing business intelligence solutions, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to drive operational excellence and dat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Champion data excellence by leading strategic initiatives in data management, governance, and analytics. Drive operational efficiency and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhance client outcom...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of clinical research by leading statistical analysis and project management, ensuring quality deliverables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance client satisfactio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $339K *

Shape the future of clinical data management by leading a global team to innovate AI-integrated solutions, driving product strategy and architectural vision for advanced analytics in clinical developm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $339K *

Drive innovation in clinical data management by leading a global team to develop AI-integrated solutions that enhance data ingestion, processing, and analytics, ensuring compliance and scalability for...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $187K *

Drive regulatory strategy and execution for global programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and timely submissions. Lead regulatory packages and manage health authority...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $125K *

Transform data management strategies and drive operational excellence across media channels. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality standards in analytics and governance while fostering co...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $125K *

Empower data strategy and governance by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality standards in data management and analytics. Drive continuous improvement and foster collaboration across m...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$203K - $253K *

Empower your career by leading statistical programming for clinical trials. Oversee project management, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$230K - $245K *

Empower your career by leading cross-functional teams in drug development. Drive execution, foster collaboration, and ensure alignment on strategic objectives while navigating a fast-paced environment...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$234K - $251K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead clinical data management strategies, ensuring data integrity and compliance across multiple studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality and effici...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive the future of managed care analytics by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing payer contracts, and enhancing financial performance across the health system. Collaborate with executives to ac...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $251K *

Empower cancer research by leveraging advanced data science, machine learning, and AI to analyze complex multi-omics datasets. Collaborate across disciplines to uncover molecular mechanisms and drive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of biostatistics by leading complex analyses, ensuring high-quality statistical deliverables, and fostering client relationships in a dynamic remote environment. Drive excellence in c...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $220K *

Oversee clinical data management for global studies, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality, regulatory-ready data. Partner with cross-functional teams and CROs to enhance data quality and complianc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join us in leading the development and execution of comprehensive risk management strategies. Collaborate with executive leadership to identify and mitigate enterprise risks, ensuring organizational r...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.