Lead Statistician, Drug Discovery & Clinical Development

Surf search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Surf search is seeking a Principal Statistician to lead statistical data projects for drug discovery in San Diego. The role involves using advanced statistical methodologies to support the design and analysis of clinical development programs.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in Statistics or an MS in Statistics with relevant experience, alongside proficiency in SAS or R. This is a critical role that emphasizes communication skills and team leadership within a matrix organization.

Qualifications

• Ph.D in statistics strongly preferred; MS considered with relevant experience.
• 3+ years in drug development statistical research.
• Proficiency in SAS or R required.

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical data projects for drug discovery programs.
• Evaluate and implement statistical methodologies.
• Build cross-functional teams with internal and external partners.

Skills

Statistical methodology

SAS

R

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Ph.D in Statistics

MS in Statistics (with relevant experience)

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Surf search is seeking a Principal Statistician to lead statistical data projects for drug discovery in San Diego. The role involves using advanced statistical methodologies to support the design and analysis of clinical development programs.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in Statistics or an MS in Statistics with relevant experience, alongside proficiency in SAS or R. This is a critical role that emphasizes communication skills and team leadership within a matrix organization.