Biostatistician III

CL c7eda2a6 a1ff 4b87 bb9e 3e6ec6ca3259; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Science seeks a Biostatistician III to lead statistical tasks across a broad portfolio of collaborative research studies, including clinical trials from phase 1 to phase 3. The role demands leadership and initiative to design studies and interpret results.

You will prepare analysis plans, contribute to manuscripts, mentor junior staff, and represent statistics in cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring rigorous, reproducible analyses and high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in biostatistics, statistics, or closely related field
• At least 20 years of experience as a Biostatistician or similar role with a proven track record
• Experience with major statistical computing packages such as SAS and R
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including scientific writing
• Experience working with clinical trials research

Responsibilities

• Prepare statistical sections of proposals and contribute to study design
• Prepare statistical analysis plans and data monitoring plans
• Create programming specifications and mock Tables, Figures, and Listings
• Produce interim and final statistical analysis reports
• Participate in the authoring of manuscripts
• Mentor junior staff and attend professional development activities
• Lead statistical leadership within Frontier Science on projects

Skills

Leadership

Statistics

SAS

R

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in biostatistics, statistics, or closely related field

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Description: The Biostatistician III will assume a statistical lead within a team of statisticians to carry out all statistical tasks and responsibilities within a wide range of collaborative research studies, including clinical trials, varying from small phase 1 to large phase 3 studies across many different study designs and disease areas. A great degree of leadership and initiative is expected of the Biostatistician III.

Major duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare statistical sections of proposals/protocols and contribute to overall study design
• Prepare statistical analysis plans
• Prepare data monitoring plans
• Create programming specifications and mock Tables, Figures, and Listings
• Produce interim and final statistical analysis reports
• Participate in the authoring of manuscripts
• Perform validation and peer review
• Attend professional meetings and short courses to expand or maintain professional knowledge and expertise, and participate in informal seminars and training sessions within the organization
• Assume a leadership role within Frontier Science or on specific projects to which the organization plays a major role. This may include:
  • Organize internal seminars or similar knowledge sharing sessions within the organization
  • Mentor junior or new hire statistical, epidemiological, or statistical programming staff at Frontier Science
  • Participate in scientific committees of major networks
  • Serve in a formal leadership capacity for Frontier Science

Reports to:

Office Director

Required qualifications:

• Master's Degree in biostatistics, statistics, or closely related field
• At least 20 years of experience as a Biostatistician, or similar position, along with a proven record of success
• Experience with major statistical computing packages, such as SAS and R
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including scientific writing
• Experience working with clinical trials research

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.