This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Real World Evidence Biostatistician in the United States.
In this senior scientific leadership role, you will shape and deliver high-impact real-world evidence (RWE) and health outcomes research (HEOR) solutions that support clients across the full product lifecycle. You will act as both a strategic advisor and hands-on expert, overseeing biostatistical study design, analysis, and interpretation while ensuring methodological rigor and scientific excellence. The role combines client-facing consulting, team leadership, and business development in a highly collaborative environment. You will influence study strategy, support evidence generation plans, and help translate complex data into actionable insights for healthcare decision-making. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to proposals, project delivery, and scientific publications. This is a highly visible role where your expertise directly impacts client success and innovation in real-world research.
Accountabilities:- Lead the design, execution, and oversight of biostatistical components in RWE and HEOR consulting projects, ensuring scientific rigor, methodological accuracy, and client relevance.
- Provide strategic and technical leadership in study planning, analysis, synthesis, and interpretation of real-world data across diverse therapeutic areas.
- Manage project teams, guiding statisticians and analysts while ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and alignment with client expectations.
- Support business development activities including proposal development, study scoping, budgeting of biostatistical work, and participation in bid defenses and client presentations.
- Contribute to internal innovation initiatives, process improvements, and development of thought leadership materials such as white papers and publications.
- Serve as a key client advisor, translating complex statistical findings into clear, actionable insights and maintaining strong long-term relationships.
- Mentor and develop junior staff, support performance management, and foster a collaborative, high-performance consulting culture.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Data Science, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in biostatistics, including substantial application in real-world evidence and/or HEOR environments.
- Minimum 6 years of experience leading teams and managing project delivery in consulting, pharmaceutical, or healthcare research settings.
- Strong expertise in statistical methodologies, study design, and applied biostatistics within observational or real-world data contexts.
- Experience with CDISC standards and proficiency in SAS programming.
- Demonstrated success in client engagement, business development support, and proposal development.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management capabilities with a collaborative mindset.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary range: $155,000–$175,000 (excluding bonus, benefits, or equity where applicable).
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings plan (401K) and employee stock purchase program (ESPP).
- Paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off (FTO) depending on role structure.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities where applicable.
- Flexible work environment with varied hours depending on project needs.
- Travel opportunities (0–5%) supporting international client engagements.
- Inclusive culture supporting professional growth, collaboration, and continuous learning.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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