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ClinChoice is currently recruiting for a Director of Biostatistics to join our client’s team in a permanent position—an exciting opportunity to lead impactful statistical strategy in a dynamic environment.
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ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development, and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with the client’s counterparts.
The Director of Biostatistics will play a key role in providing statistical leadership across multiple Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials. As the statistical lead, you will develop and oversee statistical analysis plans, ensure the quality and accuracy of deliverables, and manage CRO partners to meet project timelines and standards. This role requires expertise in simulation work, multiple imputation analyses, and late-phase clinical development.
As the Director of Biostatistics at client, you will join a high-performing team of experienced drug developers dedicated to transforming outcomes for patients with autoimmune diseases. We are seeking someone with substantial filing knowledge and hands-on experience to play a critical role in the execution of the development of our lead compound. You will oversee the quality and accuracy of statistical analyses, and collaborate cross-functionally to develop integrated analyses for regulatory submissions. This role involves hands-on contributions to key statistical deliverables, such as analysis plans, clinical study reports, and data packages for regulatory submissions, while managing CROs and mentoring junior team members.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Apply advanced statistical methods to clinical trial data summaries and interpretations including integrated safety and efficacy analyses to support regulatory submissions.
- Provide statistical input for drug development plans, clinical study design, and operationalization.
- Perform as study statistician including the development or review of statistical analysis plans, clinical study reports, and presentations.
- Manage and oversee CROs.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of study data and statistical outputs.
- Perform quality control checks on key efficacy and safety endpoints to validate data.
- Mentor junior staff and contractors, while primarily serving as an individual contributor.
The Ideal Candidate:
Education:
- Ph.D. in Biostatistics with at least 8 years of experience, or Master’s with a minimum of 10 years of directly relevant experience in the biopharma industry.
Experience:
- Strong expertise in statistical experimental design, clinical trial analysis, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven track record of planning, creating, and delivering Integrated Summaries of Safety and Effectiveness (ISS and ISE) and related reports for regulatory submissions.
- Recent NDA submission experience required.
- Proficiency with R and SAS software.
- Immunology experience preferred.
- Proven ability to manage deliverables with competing priorities.
Skills:
- Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and communication (written and oral).
- Demonstrated ability to work in a regulated environment and adhere to SOPs.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Experience coaching and managing biostatistics staff is a plus.
The Application Process
Once you have submitted your CV, you will receive an acknowledgement that we received it. If you have the requirements we need, you will be invited for phone interview as the first step. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot reply to everyone individually if you are not successful.
Who will you be working for?
About ClinChoice
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO specializing in clinical development and functional solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and consumer health companies. We have over 28 years of proven high-quality delivery and results across all our services, with over 4,000 professionals in more than 20 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Our Company Ethos
Our mission drives our culture: to contribute to a healthier and safer world by accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative drugs and devices. Our employees are the most valuable company asset and they are the fulcrum around which all ClinChoice activities are built and close management and training is the core instrument to develop and maintain highly-qualified personnel. The continuous training keeps the resources qualified in terms of competence and expertise and gives all personnel the clear tools needed to manage both internal and client processes with the same methodology. The success of these core values is evidenced by our below industry average turnover rates.
ClinChoice is an equal opportunity employer. We have based our success on attracting, developing, and promoting talent guided by diversity and inclusivity. Our employees come from very diverse backgrounds: gender, race, beliefs, and ethnicities. We recognize this is our strength and celebrate it.
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