Principal Biostatistician-- work remotely

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-04-04
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Job Description

Principal Biostatistician

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Principal Biostatistician to provide statistical consultation for clinical development programs and to support clients in the auto-immune disease area.

The successful candidate will play a key role in study design, statistical analysis, regulatory interactions, and cross-functional collaboration throughout the clinical development lifecycle.

This position requires strong scientific judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced biotech environment.

Key Responsibilities

    Statistical Leadership
  • Lead statistical strategy for clinical development programs from Phase I through Phase III
  • Provide hands-on support to delivery to clinical study protocols, statistical analysis plans (SAPs), specs to TFL outputs, SDTM/ADAM specs, and clinical study reports (CSRs)
    Study Design & Analysis
  • Design clinical trials including sample size calculations, randomization schemes, and interim analysis planning
  • Perform or oversee statistical analyses using SAS or R
  • Interpret statistical results and communicate findings to cross-functional teams
    Regulatory & Documentation
  • Ensure statistical deliverables meet FDA requirements
  • Contribute to regulatory submissions including IND, NDA, and BLA
  • Support interactions with regulatory agencies such as the FDA and EMA
    Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate with clinical development, statistical programming, data management, and regulatory teams
  • Provide statistical guidance to internal teams and external biotech partners

Qualifications

    Education
  • PhD or MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related quantitative discipline
    Experience
  • PhD with 5+ years of industry experience, or MS with 7+ years
  • Experience supporting clinical trials in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
  • Experience with regulatory submissions are preferred, but not must
    Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in SAS and/or R
  • Experience with clinical trial design and statistical methodology
  • Familiarity with CDISC standards (ADaM/SDTM) is a must
    Soft Skills
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
  • Experience working in a biotech or consulting environment is highly preferred
    What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work with innovative biotech companies globally
  • Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and development programs
  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $250,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

    Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

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