Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Director - Vice President of Biostatistics leads biostatistics strategy and team in a tech-driven, AI-enabled life sciences company to optimize clinical trial design and success.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves defining and executing statistical strategies including adaptive designs and AI applications, providing expert input on study design and regulatory interactions, representing Biostatistics in regulatory meetings, driving AI-driven trial automation, developing SOPs, and staying current with industry trends.
Compensation and benefits
The target base salary ranges from $262,000 to $340,000 for the Senior Director level, with VP compensation to be confirmed, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.
Experience and skills
Requires a Master's or Ph.D. in Biostatistics or related field, 10+ years in pharma, biotech, CRO, or consulting, leadership experience in biostatistics, proficiency in SAS and R, strong collaboration and communication skills, and passion for AI in clinical development.
Work environment and culture
The company is tech-driven and AI-enabled, focused on innovation, data-driven decision-making, and accelerating clinical trials with a hybrid work model requiring presence in hubs 2-3 days a week.
Company information
The company is a life sciences firm leveraging advanced analytics, AI, and innovative trial design to accelerate clinical trials and deliver medicines faster.
Team overview
The candidate will report to the Head of Biometrics and lead the biostatistics team, collaborating across Clinical, Data Science, Programming, and Regulatory teams.
Job location and travel
The role is based in New York, Boston, San Francisco, or Raleigh with a hybrid work model requiring 2-3 days onsite travel to hubs.
Application process
Applicants must have the right to work in the US with no sponsorship offered and can contact Nicole Buckland at nbuckland@i-pharmconsulting.com to apply.
Unique job features
The position uniquely integrates AI and advanced statistical methods like Bayesian approaches and adaptive designs to innovate clinical trial processes.
Company overview
i-Pharm Consulting is a global recruitment firm specializing in the life sciences sector, providing staffing solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. They generate revenue through recruitment services, including permanent and contract placements, leveraging their extensive industry network and expertise. Founded in 2008, i-Pharm has grown significantly, establishing offices in key locations such as London, Munich, and Sydney, and earning a reputation for delivering high-quality talent and fostering long-term client relationships.
How to land this job
Position your resume to spotlight your leadership in biostatistics strategy and team management, emphasizing your experience with adaptive designs, Bayesian methods, and AI/ML applications as outlined in the job description.
Highlight your proficiency in SAS, R, and advanced statistical programming, along with your ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical, Data Science, Programming, and Regulatory teams, which are critical for this role.
Apply through multiple channels including i-Pharm Consulting’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances for consideration.
Connect with current biostatistics leaders or team members at i-Pharm Consulting on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on the company’s AI-driven clinical trial innovations or asking about how they integrate AI in trial design to start meaningful conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'biostatistics strategy,' 'adaptive trial design,' 'Bayesian methods,' 'AI/ML applications,' 'clinical trial automation,' and 'regulatory interactions' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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