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Director of Biostatistics

Aavantgardebio
Location
London - Hybrid
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Biostatistics
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics preferred; MSc with equivalent experience considered
  • Significant and proven biostatistics experience in pharma, biotech, or CRO
  • Demonstrated lead-statistician experience, ideally including ophthalmology or a therapeutic area with imaging- and function-based endpoints
  • Deep fluency in ICH E9 / E9(R1), longitudinal methods, missing-data approaches, and multiplicity control
  • Strong hands-on proficiency in SAS and R
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with modern data platforms
  • Experience with AI-enabled analytics
What the job really is

The Director of Biostatistics will lead statistical strategy and execution for ophthalmology studies, ensuring hands-on delivery and technical leadership. Responsibilities include authoring statistical documents, performing analyses, and overseeing CRO deliverables, while collaborating closely with various departments. The role emphasizes modern statistical computing and innovative methodologies in biostatistics.

Things to weigh
  • No salary or specific benefits listed
  • Role requires a hands-on approach and close engagement with data and methodology
  • Experience in ophthalmology is preferred but not mandatory
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