Director Biostatistics

Highly Competitive
  1. Permanent
  2. Statistics
  3. United States
Boston, USA
Posting date: 29 May 2025
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Director Biostatistics - Permanent - Boston, MA

Are you ready to make a groundbreaking impact in the world of biotechnology? Join a growing company that's shaping the future of healthcare and science.

Proclinical is seeking a Director of Biostatistics to lead and manage complex late-phase clinical development programs in the rare disease and biotechnology sector.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be involved representing the Biostatistics team within the broader Data Sciences and Statistics group, mentoring statisticians, and fostering a collaborative work environment. The position requires collaboration with various departments to design innovative clinical trials and contribute to regulatory submissions.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Statistics or Biostatistics or equivalent.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience with SAS programming.
  • Basic understanding of biology and RNAi.
  • Experience in clinical development through Phase 3.
  • Knowledge of ICH GCP and industry best practices.
  • Proficiency in R programming.
  • Familiarity with CDISC standards.
  • Experience with regulatory authority interactions.
  • Background in drug development for rare genetic diseases.
  • Experience with adaptive trial designs and Bayesian analysis.

The Director Biostatistics' responsibilities will be:

  • Lead large and complex clinical development programs.
  • Represent Biostatistics on the Clinical Development Team.
  • Mentor statisticians and promote teamwork and innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with SOPs and departmental standards.
  • Collaborate with Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Clinical Operations to design trials.
  • Write statistical sections of clinical trial protocols.
  • Review and approve stratification/randomization schema.
  • Prepare statistical analysis plans.
  • Provide statistical guidance on ongoing trials.
  • Collaborate on trial data analysis and interpretation.
  • Contribute to clinical study reports and regulatory documents.
  • Lead biostatistics support for regulatory submissions.
  • Consult on statistical questions across various departments.
  • Manage resource planning, allocation, and timeline management.
  • Oversee internal and vendor statistical and programming support.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Heidi Hennigan at h.hennigan@proclinical.com

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