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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$80K - $95K *

Join us to leverage advanced analytics in the energy sector, providing strategic insights and solutions for clients. Collaborate on impactful projects while managing analytics tasks from inception to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $224K *

Optimize operational efficiency by leading data management teams, ensuring compliance and quality delivery while fostering staff development and strategic partnerships across regions to achieve organi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Partner with us to lead data management operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance while developing teams and driving strategic initiatives across geographies. Your leadership will foster collabor...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Transform operational excellence by guiding strategic initiatives and enhancing service quality. Lead teams to improve financial performance while fostering relationships within the community and ensu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $278K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical operations by leading large, complex programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving innovation across therapeutic areas to achieve strategic healthc...

Massachusetts, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$193K - $338K *

Lead the charge in advancing de novo biologics design through rigorous validation and continuous learning. Collaborate across teams to connect computational predictions with experimental outcomes, enh...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Transform data into actionable insights, empowering operational leaders to enhance client performance and uncover strategic opportunities across diverse datasets and analytical challenges...

Irving, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $300K *

Shape strategic forecasting insights by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative market engagement strategies, leveraging data and analytics to drive business decisions and enhance patient...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $300K *

Elevate strategic forecasting insights by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative market strategies, leveraging data and analytics to drive impactful business decisions and enhance patien...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $300K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic forecasts and insights, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance market understanding and drive business strategies. Empower teams to innovate and deliver im...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $300K *

Unlock your potential by leading strategic forecasting insights for diverse products. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovative market access strategies, leveraging data and analytics to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion risk management initiatives to ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting a culture of safety and continuous...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $258K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving strategic governance, and enhancing project delivery in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Collaborate with senior leaders...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic initiatives in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Drive portfolio governance, enhance operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Champion operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving strategic governance, and enhancing project delivery in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Collaborate with senior leaders...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Lead and innovate in process and operations management within Medical and Scientific Affairs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic portfolio governance, enhance operational excel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Shape the future of medical affairs by leading strategic portfolio management, enhancing operational excellence, and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful healthcare solutions...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Pioneer the trial performance intelligence strategy, enhancing decision-making and execution quality. Collaborate with global stakeholders to drive insights that improve trial delivery, reduce costs...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing biomarker program operations, ensuring seamless sample processing from collection to storage. Collaborate across teams to uphold quality and compliance while driving grow...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $233K *

Lead the charge in developing and delivering innovative laboratory informatics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and workflow efficiency, ensuring compliance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your clinical statistical programming expertise in R and SAS to develop and validate datasets, ensuring high-quality outputs for regulatory submissions and collaborat...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $265K *

Elevate organizational effectiveness by partnering with leaders to shape and execute strategic HR initiatives, fostering talent development, and driving employee engagement within a multi-functional t...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$228K - $285K *

Join a team that's pioneering cancer early detection through bioinformatics and machine learning. Lead a talented group in developing innovative cfDNA assays, driving research, and translating finding...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical trials, ensuring compliance and integrity while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-quality data that supports product development and regulatory su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $245K *

Champion clinician engagement to enhance relationships, trust, and data quality. Oversee strategic partnerships and drive insights from clinician perspectives to shape organization-wide initiatives an...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.