CareerPlan

Senior Director Oncology Biostatistics

Cambridge Crossing - MA - USFull-time$249k–$339k2026-07-22 → 2026-10-24

Core

Leads the Biostatistics function within therapeutic areas, providing statistical input to development strategies and implementation plans to support product development and market access objectives.

Role type

Senior Director, Biostatistics (People Manager)

Builds

Clinical development plans, regulatory submissions, and post-submission strategies for oncology products.

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Oncology / Clinical Trials

Required skills

Biostatistics, Clinical trial methodology, SAS, R, Python, Regulatory agency interaction, Budget management, Team leadership, Strategic planning

Preferred skills

Management experience (5+ years), Resourcing strategies, Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

SAS, R, Python

Responsibilities

Manage functional/project budget and allocate resources; Direct and guide statisticians to ensure high-quality deliverables; Ensure adherence to global standards and SOPs; Represent the company in interfaces with regulatory agencies globally; Drive strategy for process improvement and new SOPs; Participate in industry-wide technical discussions; Engage as a scientific and strategic partner on high-level development teams; Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance reviews to team members.