Biostatistics & AI Modeling Lead for R&D

CEVA Logistics; Libourne; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ceva Animal Health in Libourne, France, is seeking a Biostatistics & Advanced Modeling Manager to lead the Biostatistics and Advanced Modelling functions within R&D, delivering statistically rigorous analyses and data-driven models.

You will manage and develop teams, implement modeling (Bayesian methods, pharmacometrics, ML), drive harmonization across sites, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster cross‑functional collaboration with international teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Pharmacometrics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in biostatistics applied to R&D with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong expertise in applied statistics, advanced modeling, and Machine Learning.
• Proficiency in R, Python, SAS; Git for version control.
• Knowledge of regulated environments and data integrity standards (VICH, GCP, ALCOA+).
• Fluent in French and English; strong leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Biostatistics and Advanced Modelling teams, ensuring scientific rigor.
• Design and implement modeling approaches (Bayesian methods, pharmacometrics, ML).
• Drive harmonization of methodologies across R&D sites and regulatory compliance.
• Develop data governance and decision-support tools with the R&D Data Office.

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Biostatistics or related field

Tools

R

Python

SAS

Git

Job description

Ceva Animal Health in Libourne, France, is seeking a Biostatistics & Advanced Modeling Manager to lead the Biostatistics and Advanced Modelling functions within R&D, delivering statistically rigorous analyses and data-driven models.

You will manage and develop teams, implement modeling (Bayesian methods, pharmacometrics, ML), drive harmonization across sites, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster cross‑functional collaboration with international teams.