Remote Senior Biostatistics Lead, Oncology

Biopharma Careers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 172,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company driving innovative medicines for serious diseases. The Associate Director, Biostatistics will serve as the statistical lead on a development project or for individual trials, shaping design, analyses, and regulatory strategies across Phase I–IV.

Direct reports may exist. The role requires PhD or MS with extensive experience, strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to regulatory standards in oncology/hematology programs.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS with substantial biostatistics experience in drug development.
• Experience designing Phase II–IV trials and regulatory submissions.
• Expertise with regulatory guidelines (ICH, CDISC).

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical strategy and analyses for trials within a project.
• Develop and review analysis plans; produce analysis outputs.
• Collaborate with clinicians, data managers, programmers.
• Present results to internal and external audiences.
• Mentor statisticians and oversee statistical work.

Skills

Clinical trial design

Biostatistics

SAS

R

CDISC standards

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Education

PhD (statistics)

MS in statistics

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company driving innovative medicines for serious diseases. The Associate Director, Biostatistics will serve as the statistical lead on a development project or for individual trials, shaping design, analyses, and regulatory strategies across Phase I–IV.

Direct reports may exist. The role requires PhD or MS with extensive experience, strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to regulatory standards in oncology/hematology programs.