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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$203K - $284K *

Join us in providing strategic leadership for global oncology clinical trials. As a hands-on study leader, you will oversee complex studies, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading centralized resources and programs, driving operational excellence, and fostering a quality mindset across teams. Collaborate with management to enhance patient support...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $250K *

Unlock strategic opportunities in patient advocacy and engagement. Drive impactful initiatives for Systemic Mastocytosis while collaborating across teams to uplift patient voices and foster partnershi...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical supply chain strategies across multiple global development programs, ensuring investigational products meet patient needs while optimizing resources and compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $198K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of biostatistics, leading study design and analysis for clinical trials while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring high-quality results in drug d...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$231K - $264K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives to enhance clinical operations, drive operational excellence, and foster collaboration across cross-functional teams while optimizing processes and re...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $186K *

Collaborate to enhance digital marketing performance through data analysis, modeling, and strategic insights. Drive the evaluation of patient and healthcare analytics in the Neuropsychiatry area, conn...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of data-driven marketing by leading a dynamic team focused on analytics, measurement, and media intelligence. Drive strategic insights and build frameworks that connect media investme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Champion data-driven marketing strategies by leading analytics, data operations, and media intelligence teams. Drive impactful insights and frameworks that connect media investments to business outcom...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$205K - $256K *

Partner with us to lead strategic contract compliance and administration, driving operational excellence and revenue optimization across diverse functions. Champion AI and automation initiatives to en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Champion supply chain strategy and execution for clinical operations, ensuring timely, compliant delivery of materials for global oncology trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage ris...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $200K *

Champion high-quality SAS programming for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with CDISC and regulatory standards. Lead programming activities, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance statistical...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $185K *

Oversee commercial drug product manufacturing, ensuring quality and compliance through collaboration with CMC, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance teams, while facilitating global drug product disposi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$206K - $343K *

Drive market access strategy for oncology therapies, ensuring optimal pricing, reimbursement, and patient access. Collaborate with leadership to enhance formulary positioning and financial performance...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$206K - $343K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing market access strategies for oncology, ensuring optimal pricing, reimbursement, and patient access while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful data strategies and analytics by leading a high-performing team, optimizing decision-making, and enhancing operational efficiency across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders...

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

$86K - $239K *

Shape the future of rare disease launches by leading a high-impact team. Your strategic vision and operational expertise will drive collaborative success, foster client relationships, and develop exce...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Empower operational excellence by managing financial resources, staff development, and compliance. Drive process improvements and strategic planning to enhance departmental efficiency and support the...

1 week ago

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

$175K - $185K *

Lead the charge in overseeing commercial drug manufacturing with contract organizations, ensuring quality compliance and technical support. Collaborate with CMC and quality teams for efficient product...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Transform the siRNA discovery landscape by leading a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative therapeutic candidates from concept to development, aligning strategic goals with core therapeutic areas...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical trial processes through effective management, budget negotiation, and regulatory support, while building collaborative relationships with research in...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $192K *

Support a high-impact team responsible for designing and managing incentive compensation plans and reporting for field operations, ensuring alignment with business goals and providing actionable insig...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $130K *

Drive impactful research and partnerships in democracy studies, blending math, law, and policy. Lead a dynamic team, manage fundraising, and engage with diverse stakeholders to translate academic insi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $130K *

Drive impactful research and partnerships in democracy, overseeing operations, fundraising, and public engagement. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to translate academic findings into actionable...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$153K - $199K *

Lead the charge in overseeing aseptic drug product filling at CMOs while ensuring adherence to GMP standards. Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and product forecasts to optimize manufacturing oper...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.