Manager, Statistics - Remote-Heavy Data Science Leader

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. seeks a Manager, Statistics to lead data science activities supporting preclinical and clinical programs.

You will spearhead statistical analyses, design studies, and oversee reporting across global teams, ensuring rigor and reproducibility. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing analysis plans, collaborating with pharmacology, chemistry, and translational sciences, and mentoring junior statisticians.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Statistics or related field required.
• Experience with Bayesian methods and hierarchical models.
• Strong programming in R, Python, SAS and HPC environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead data science work on global teams for preclinical and clinical studies.
• Develop study design, SAPs, and clinical study reports.
• Ensure reproducible, interpretable analyses and robust data handling.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Bayesian methods

Data analysis

Survival analysis

Deep learning

Regulatory-compliant reporting

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics or related field

Tools

R

Python

SAS

UNIX

High-Performance Computing

Job description

Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. seeks a Manager, Statistics to lead data science activities supporting preclinical and clinical programs.

You will spearhead statistical analyses, design studies, and oversee reporting across global teams, ensuring rigor and reproducibility. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing analysis plans, collaborating with pharmacology, chemistry, and translational sciences, and mentoring junior statisticians.