Associate Director, Biostatistics
At a glance
Director-level Data Science role at IMVT Corporation. Remote · $180,000–$200,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Shape study designs and statistical plans, then guide sample-size choices, randomization, and interpretation of trial results
- Review trial materials such as analysis shells, electronic case forms, variable rules, and reports prepared by vendors or programmers
- Coordinate external statistical and programming vendors, checking their work for quality, deadlines, and statistical rigor
- Work with clinical, data management, operations, regulatory, and programming teams to deliver analyses and reports that meet study needs
- Apply statistical methods to make clinical development more efficient and support sound decisions
What you bring
- A PhD or master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, or a related discipline
- At least five years in biotech, pharmaceuticals, or health-related work, or seven years with a master's degree
- Knowledge of applicable FDA, European Union, and ICH guidance, plus an understanding of drug development
Who this fits
This remote role suits a senior biostatistician who can lead trial-level work and collaborate across study teams. Domestic or international travel is required, with travel kept below ten percent.
From the employer
Immunovant, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to enabling normal lives for people with autoimmune diseases. As trailblazers in FcRn inhibitor technology, the Company is boldly developing innovative therapies for a range of debilitating autoimmune diseases with significant unmet patient needs.
The Role:
Reporting to the Senior Director, Biostatistics, this position is responsible for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver the tactical execution of company’s biostatistics strategy. The individual in this position will have the unique opportunity to participate in the rapid growth of a biotech company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as lead study biostatistician, providing statistical input into study design, sample size, protocol, statistical analysis plans, randomization plans, clinical study reports, and interpretation of statistical analysis results.
- Provide oversight and review of statistical documents for multiple clinical trials, including TLF shells, eCRFs, specifications of variable derivations, and all deliverables from outside vendors or internal programmers.
- Oversee biostatistics and statistical programming vendors to ensure quality, timeliness, and statistical integrity of deliverables.
- Represent Biostatistics on cross-functional study teams and develop effective collaborations with partner lines (such as Statistical Programming, Data Management, Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory).
- Ensure that all study level statistical activities are conducted in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and Immunovant standards.
- Provide planning, delivery and communication of statistical analyses, data presentations, and scientific reports.
- Apply innovative statistical methodology to streamline the clinical development process and facilitate optimal decision-making.
Requirements:
- PhD or MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 5+ years (7+ years for MS) of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health related area
- Knowledge of relevant FDA, EU, ICH guidelines and regulations
- Understanding of drug development
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse sets of stakeholders
- Strong written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
- Natural collaborator who enjoys working on a cross-functional team in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Work Environment:
- Remote-based
- Dynamic, interactive, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment
- Domestic or international travel are required (< 10%)
Compensation is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, 401k, and other benefits, including unlimited paid time off and parental leave.