Senior Director, Biostatistics – Oncology Early-Phase Leadership

Exelixis Inc; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 352,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with contributions

Group medical, dental, and vision coverage

Discretionary annual bonus

Opportunities to purchase company stock

Accrued vacation and sick days

Job summary

Exelixis Inc in Alameda, California, is seeking a Biostatistics Director to lead the biostatistics function for early phase clinical trials. The role involves strategic oversight of statistical methodologies, managing biostatisticians, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Applicants should have a strong educational background in statistics or biostatistics, along with extensive experience in clinical trial management, particularly in oncology. This position offers competitive compensation, including benefits and bonuses.

Qualifications

• MS/MA or PhD in related discipline with significant experience in biostatistics.
• Managed clinical trials in oncology for over 5 years.
• Experienced with FDA regulations and clinical biomarker analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee statistical strategy for early development projects.
• Manage and mentor biostatistics staff.
• Ensure compliance with FDA and EU regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership in biostatistics

Clinical trial design

Statistical methodology

People management

Regulatory knowledge (FDA/EMA)

Conflict management

Education

MS/MA degree in Statistics/Biostatistics

PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics

Tools

Statistical software

Project management tools

Job description

Exelixis Inc in Alameda, California, is seeking a Biostatistics Director to lead the biostatistics function for early phase clinical trials. The role involves strategic oversight of statistical methodologies, managing biostatisticians, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Applicants should have a strong educational background in statistics or biostatistics, along with extensive experience in clinical trial management, particularly in oncology. This position offers competitive compensation, including benefits and bonuses.