Senior Biostatistician - Hybrid, Lead Statistical Design

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (US); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead advanced statistical analyses in Global Medicines Development and Affairs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive robust study conclusions.

Candidates should hold a PhD or master’s in Statistics or Biostatistics, with 3 years (PhD) or 6 years (Master) of experience. Expertise in SAS and R, strong communication, and teamwork are required in a drug development setting. Hybrid work option in Boston.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s in Statistics or Biostatistics required.
• Experience in a drug development or biostatistics context preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced statistical analyses for multiple studies in Global Medicines Development and Affairs.
• Draft SAPs, TFLs, and study reports with minimal guidance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality data delivery.
• Contribute to regulatory interactions and scientific publications.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Ph.D. or Master in Statistics/Biostatistics

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead advanced statistical analyses in Global Medicines Development and Affairs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive robust study conclusions.

Candidates should hold a PhD or master’s in Statistics or Biostatistics, with 3 years (PhD) or 6 years (Master) of experience. Expertise in SAS and R, strong communication, and teamwork are required in a drug development setting. Hybrid work option in Boston.