Associate Director, Biostatistics: Clinical Trials Strategy

Cytel; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Employment Opportunity

Training & Development

Job summary

Cytel is seeking an Associate Director of Biostatistics to work embedded with a major pharma client. You will lead statistical activities for Phase 3 trials, shape analysis plans, and provide technical direction across teams.

You will apply SAS and R to QC datasets, perform inferential analyses, and contribute to regulatory submissions while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders globally. A strong background in statistics and trial delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Statistics or related quantitative field; PhD preferred.
• 7+ years of experience supporting clinical trials in pharma/biotech.
• Strong knowledge of adaptive design, group sequential methods and count data statistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical activities for assigned clinical trials, primarily Phase 3.
• Represent Statistics on cross-functional trial teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Oversight of internal programming and CRO contributions.
• Contribute to study outputs and regulatory submissions from a statistical view.
• Coordinate statistics across studies within a project to ensure consistency and on-time delivery.
• Utilize SAS and/or R for QC, analyses, modelling, and exploratory work.

Skills

SAS

R

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Independence/ownership

Education

Master's degree in Statistics

PhD preferred

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Cytel is seeking an Associate Director of Biostatistics to work embedded with a major pharma client. You will lead statistical activities for Phase 3 trials, shape analysis plans, and provide technical direction across teams.

You will apply SAS and R to QC datasets, perform inferential analyses, and contribute to regulatory submissions while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders globally. A strong background in statistics and trial delivery is essential.