Associate Director Biostatistics

Overview

Location: United Kingdom (Remote / Hybrid)

Are you ready to lead innovative statistical science that directly impacts patient outcomes? We are seeking a Statistical Scientist Lead to drive advanced analytics across clinical, biomarker, and PK/PD studies. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the design and interpretation of complex studies while collaborating with global teams and key stakeholders.
Principal Statistical Scientists are also being considered for the role

Why This Role Matters:

You’ll be part of a team that puts patients first—ensuring that clinical insights guide decision-making at every stage. Your expertise will support drug development programs from early-phase exploratory work to late-phase clinical studies, influencing regulatory submissions, publications, and strategic development decisions.

• Lead statistical support for complex and novel studies, acting as Study Statistician, Regional Statistician Lead, or Global Statistical Lead.
• Provide strategic input on study design, analysis plans, and integrated data analyses to guide asset development.
• Execute biomarker and PK/PD strategies, contributing to both marketed products and pipeline assets.
• Collaborate with regulatory authorities, key opinion leaders, and HTAs on statistical matters.
• Ensure quality, consistency, and reproducibility of all statistical deliverables.
• Mentor and guide other statisticians, fostering best-in-class data science practices.

• PhD or M.S. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related scientific field (or equivalent experience).
• Extensive experience applying statistical methods in biomedical research, pharma, CRO, academia, or healthcare.
• Solid experience with pharmacokinetics (PK) and advanced statistical methodologies.
• Strong programming skills in SAS (knowledge of R is a plus).
• Familiarity with clinical, regulatory, and commercial landscapes in an international context.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex statistical concepts clearly to multidisciplinary teams.

• Hybrid Flexibility: Balance in-person collaboration with remote work to optimize productivity.
• Impactful Work: Directly contribute to studies and analyses that improve patient outcomes.
• Global
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with international teams and play a key role in strategic decisions.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to lead complex projects, mentor others, and expand your expertise.
• Exceptional remuneration package

• This is a permanent, UK-based role.
• We are committed to building an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you’re passionate about advancing patient-centric science and enjoy working at the cutting edge of statistical research, we want to hear from you.

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