Vice President, Biostatistics
For our client, we are seeking a Vice President, Biostatistics to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space. This senior leadership role will shape biostatistics strategy across drug development programs, with responsibility for design, analysis, and reporting that supports sound scientific and quantitative decision-making. The position will partner closely with cross-functional teams, external partners, and senior stakeholders to strengthen development plans and deliver high-quality outputs. It also carries broad influence over team development, process improvement, and key scientific communications that support regulatory and strategic business objectives.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $330,000 – $390,000 annually
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and accountability for drug development strategies, including study design and reporting
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to support quantitative decision-making and development plans
- Guide internal staff and CROs to ensure high-quality project deliverables meet timelines and quality standards
- Develop and review process improvement policies, SOPs, and documents to improve operational efficiency
- Contribute to regulatory documents and scientific articles for senior strategic initiatives
- Lead data generation for presentations and discussions with payors
- Influence team development and contribute to broader departmental strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field; significant experience may be accepted in place of a PhD with a Master's degree
- 14+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a PhD, or 15+ years with an MS
- Hands-on experience with CDISC standards and programming from raw datasets, including SDTM and ADaM
- 10+ years of management experience leading senior technical talent and people managers
- Proficiency in SAS programming, with knowledge of advanced techniques and tools such as EAST and nQuery
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements