Job Description:
Principal Biostatistician
The Principal Biostatistician provides statistical input into Phase I - IV clinical trial development, performs the analysis of clinical trial data, and provides statistical input into the reporting of clinical trial results. The Principal Biostatistician can work independently and function as a lead statistician on clinical trials.
Make an Impact at Veristat!
Join a global team with more than 30 years of expertise accelerating life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
- 105+ approved therapies for marketing applications prepared by Veristat
- 480+ oncology projects in the past 5 years
- 350+ rare disease projects delivered in the past 5 years
- Flexible, inclusive culture — 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams
- Learn more about our core values here!
What we offer:
The estimated hiring range for this role is $114K – 170K plus applicable bonus. This hiring range is specific to the USA and will vary for other regions based upon local market data. Final salary is ultimately decided upon taking into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to: skills and experience, licensure and certifications, education, specific location and dynamic market data.
- Benefits vary by location and may include:
- Remote working
- Flexible time off
- Paid holidays
- Medical insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plans
What we look for:
• PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field, and 5 years of biostatistical experience in the clinical trials or health research environment OR a Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field, and 8 years of biostatistical experience in the clinical trials or health research environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including grammatical/technical writing skills and familiarity with moderately complex statistical methods that apply to Phase IIV clinical trials are required.
• Familiarity with SAS, SPSS or other statistical software package.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong level of detail orientation.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks under tight timelines.
Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.
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Veristat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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