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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$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead strategic drug substance development and manufacturing initiatives, ensuring compliance and quality in late-stage clinical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare education by ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. You'll oversee continuing education programs, collaborate with partners, and drive i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform educational compliance by leading continuing education initiatives, ensuring adherence to accreditation standards, and enhancing program effectiveness to support healthcare innovation and pr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Drive compliance and excellence in continuing education programs, ensuring adherence to accreditation standards while enhancing educational offerings and stakeholder engagement in the healthcare secto...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Join a dynamic team to shape regulatory capability strategies, ensuring alignment across business and technology. Drive enhancements in regulatory systems, optimize processes, and support cross-functi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Drive regulatory capability strategy by collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate needs into scalable system solutions, enhancing compliance and efficiency across business processes and t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$270K - $350K *

Optimize oncology strategies by bridging clinical practice, real-world data, and biopharma innovation. Engage with key stakeholders to drive actionable insights and enhance drug development processes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$245K - $325K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise business applications, driving strategy and governance for core systems like SAP and Veeva. This hands-on role requires strategic vision and technical expert...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $264K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$226K - $292K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Drive clinical excellence by providing medical expertise across therapeutic areas, ensuring safety and integrity in clinical trials. Collaborate with project teams and senior management to enhance cli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$177K - $278K *

Champion innovative patient recruitment strategies to enhance clinical trial engagement and retention. Lead a dynamic team, leveraging data and technology to optimize enrollment across diverse therape...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $250K *

Transform clinical trials by ensuring patient safety and scientific integrity. Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold regulatory standards and optimize study protocols, while providing expert medical...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical quality and affordability of medications. Oversee strategies, performance metrics, and initiatives to improve member experience and health outcomes while ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join us to lead the Clinical Pharmacy Programs team in enhancing medication quality and member experience. Drive strategic initiatives, oversee performance metrics, and collaborate with stakeholders t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Empower your career by leading clinical pharmacy strategies that enhance medication safety and member experience. Drive quality initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and foster high-performing t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical quality and affordability of medications. Lead initiatives that improve health outcomes and member experiences while overseeing performance metrics a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $235K *

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  •   8 - 10 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.