Description
Associate Director, Biostatistics
Position Overview :
Biostatisticians at Gilead work collaboratively with other functions to ensure appropriate design, statistical analysis and reporting of Gilead clinical data in efficiently achieving regulatory, scientific and business objectives.
The Associate Director will support drug development in one or more indications.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provides Statistical leadership to clinical trials : developing trial design options and providing high quality decision support.
- Is expected to oversee and contribute to the completion of all technical and operational statistical activities for the clinical trials and to defend statistical aspects with regulatory agencies.
Works collaboratively with Statistical Programming, Clinical Development, Clinical Data Management, Global Drug Safety, Regulatory and Project Management to meet project deliverables and timelines for statistical data analysis and reporting
Education & Experience
- 10 years + (Bachelors); 8+ years (Masters); 6+ years (PhD) of statistical analysis experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry (or at a CRO)
- 5+ years of industry experience in the statistical analysis of clinical trial data using statistical software
- Extensive hands-on experience in drug development including design and analysis of phase 2 / 3 trials and active participation in NDA / BLA filing through label negotiation
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills are required
- Anticipates obstacles and difficulties and acts to meet goals
- Proven ability to design and use all available vehicles for effective scientific communication
The salary range for this position is : $191,335.00 - $247,610.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
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Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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