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Associate Director Biostatistics

Warman O'Brien
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Global Pharmaceutical company - Oncology, Immunology, Neuro, Cell & Gene etc.


Join a global pharma leader where you'll take the lead on complex, high-impact statistical work across clinical trials, biomarkers, PK/PD, and real-world evidence. As an Associate Director Biostatistics, you’ll provide strategic statistical input to global drug development programs, guide study design, and deliver key insights for regulatory submissions and publications.


Key Highlights:

  • Lead or oversee statistical support for clinical studies, biomarker strategies, and marketed products
  • Represent Astellas in global regulatory and scientific discussions
  • Execute integrated analyses to support submissions and decision-making
  • Apply advanced statistical methodologies across a wide range of therapeutic areas


What You’ll Bring:

  • Substantial experience in pharma, CRO, or biomedical research
  • Strong PK and biomarker analysis expertise
  • Hands-on skills in SAS (R a plus)
  • Proven ability to explain and apply complex statistical techniques
  • MS or PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field


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