Biostatistics Lead: Global Projects & Strategy

AstraZeneca; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Director in Biostatistics to lead statistical work within projects in the pharmaceutical industry. The role demands strong experience, with responsibilities that include leading multiple studies and contributing to statistical methodologies.

The ideal candidate will hold an MSc/PhD in Statistics or Mathematics and have hands-on experience with R and SAS programming. An inclusive work environment is prioritized, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to build strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead biostatistics work on projects.
• Direct project work with statistical staff.
• Mentor and coach statistics staff.

Skills

Strong knowledge of programming in R

Strong knowledge of programming in SAS

Excellent communication skills

Flexible and well-organized

Project management skills

Education

MSc/PhD in Statistics or Mathematics

Tools

R

SAS

Job description

AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Director in Biostatistics to lead statistical work within projects in the pharmaceutical industry. The role demands strong experience, with responsibilities that include leading multiple studies and contributing to statistical methodologies.

The ideal candidate will hold an MSc/PhD in Statistics or Mathematics and have hands-on experience with R and SAS programming. An inclusive work environment is prioritized, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.