Biostatistics Strategy Lead — Trial Design & Submissions

Bristol Myers Squibb; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Associate Director of Biostatistics to contribute to trial design, analysis planning and regulatory submissions. The role sits on cross-functional Development teams, with 50% onsite presence in Uxbridge and close collaboration with indication leads and other experts.

The candidate will lead protocol development, SAPs, and CSRs, while guiding teams and communicating results clearly for authorities and publications.

Qualifications

• PhD (6+ years) or MSc (8+ years) in statistics/biostatistics with clinical trials experience.
• Proficiency in SAS, R or Python and advanced statistical analysis.
• Great interpersonal, communication, writing and organizational skills.
• Expertise in statistical/clinical trials methodology applied to development.
• Regulatory understanding and experience with regulatory interactions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in the design of innovative clinical trials and study objectives.
• Defend protocols and analysis plans during governance reviews.
• Author or review protocols, SAPs, and clinical study reports.
• Present data and analyses clearly and transparently to stakeholders.
• Provide statistical support for health authority requests and publications.
• Manage multiple studies to ensure consistency and standards.
• Apply broad statistical knowledge to support trial design and development.
• Engage as a matrix team member and act as scientific partner.
• Contribute to external/internal statistical communities of practice.
• Develop and advise team members while adhering to SOPs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Education

PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics

MSc in Statistics/Biostatistics

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Associate Director of Biostatistics to contribute to trial design, analysis planning and regulatory submissions. The role sits on cross-functional Development teams, with 50% onsite presence in Uxbridge and close collaboration with indication leads and other experts.

The candidate will lead protocol development, SAPs, and CSRs, while guiding teams and communicating results clearly for authorities and publications.