Manager, Biostatistics

Tempus, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive compensation

Restricted stock units

Medical benefits

Job summary

Tempus, Inc. is seeking a Manager of Biostatistics to provide expert leadership in clinical data analysis. This role involves designing complex studies, collaborating with various teams, and mentoring others. A Ph.D. or Masters in Biostatistics or Statistics with relevant industry experience is required. A strong understanding of advanced statistical methods and proficiency in R are essential. The position is remote within the U.S., with salary varying by location.

Qualifications

• 4+ years relevant industry experience for Ph.D. or 6+ years for Masters.
• Strong business domain knowledge in oncology, cardiology, or genomics.
• Experience with statistical analysis plans (SAPs) and complex studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical and real-world data studies.
• Collaborate with engineering, clinical, and data science teams.
• Mentor junior and senior biostatisticians.

Skills

Advanced statistical analysis

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in R

Education

Ph.D. or Masters Degree in Biostatistics or Statistics

Tools

R

Job description

Manager, Biostatistics page is loaded## Manager, Biostatisticslocations: Remote - Nevada: Remote - California: Remote - Illinois: Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR202600381Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.Job Description**Responsibilities:*** Provide expert technical and strategic leadership in the design, analysis, and interpretation of complex clinical and real-world data studies, with a focus on high-impact projects.* Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Clinical/Medical, Data Science, and other stakeholders to drive project success and translate research into actionable business and clinical insights.* Lead development on statistical analysis plans -sample size and power calculations, and propose accurate and efficient statistical methodologies* Oversee and independently execute statistical analyses for studies of high complexity, proactively identifying and addressing methodological challenges and improving or extending standard methods as needed.* Provide statistical support required for any regulatory submissions* Independent work on complex problems, and selecting and adapting novel methods as appropriate* Collaborate in an interdisciplinary role with scientists and engineers to translate research into actionable insights for our clients* Stay current with advances in statistical methodologies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices relevant to clinical trials and real-world data studies.* Comply with all regulations and Company procedures* Mentor and provide guidance to junior and senior biostatisticians, offering both high-level project leadership and detailed technical review (e.g., SAP review, code validation).**Required Experience:*** Ph.D. or Masters Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field with 4+ years (Ph.D.) / 6+ years (MS/MA) relevant industry experience.* Demonstrated expertise in advanced statistical analysis methods, experimental design, and survival analysis, with strong business domain knowledge in oncology, cardiology, and/or genomics* Proven ability to improve or extend standard statistical design and analysis methods to address project-specific challenges* Experience developing and reviewing statistical analysis plans (SAPs) and independently running analyses for complex studies with minimal oversight* Proficiency in R and other relevant statistical software, with experience in code review and validation.* Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsThe expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from California and may vary for other locations (Colorado, Illinois, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.Additionally, ***for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles** – including remote roles-*Tempus reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: engaging positively with customers and other employees; accessing confidential information, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and protected health information; and appropriately handling such information in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We’re looking for people who can change the world.Who question the status quo and don’t shy away from tough problems. For the builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning. We’re looking for passionate people with undying curiosity. Those who want to attack one of the most challenging problems mankind has ever faced. Head on.