Senior Statistics Director - Clinical Development Strategy

AbbVie Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an Associate Director of Statistics to lead statistical strategy across clinical development and lifecycle management. You will partner with Clinical, Regulatory, and Patient Safety teams to design, analyze, and report studies, while mentoring junior statisticians and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

The role emphasizes leadership in statistical methodologies, collaboration across functions, and support for regulatory submissions within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated depth in statistical methodology and its practical application.
• Excellent written and oral communication; ability to explain complex statistics to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to lead work across competing priorities and manage timelines.
• Strong leadership and collaboration across cross-cultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical leadership for clinical development projects and regulatory submissions.
• Develop protocols and statistical analysis plans; lead design and analyses for studies.
• Collaborate with Clinical, Regulatory, Patient Safety and GMA to guide development strategies.
• Mentor staff and supervise contract statisticians or junior statisticians.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality reporting of statistical deliverables.

Job description

AbbVie is seeking an Associate Director of Statistics to lead statistical strategy across clinical development and lifecycle management. You will partner with Clinical, Regulatory, and Patient Safety teams to design, analyze, and report studies, while mentoring junior statisticians and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

The role emphasizes leadership in statistical methodologies, collaboration across functions, and support for regulatory submissions within a regulated environment.