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Director, Biostatistics

7-10 years years
$169,700 - $282,900
10 Sept. 4, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: Master’s in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 10+ years of clinical trials experience, OR PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 7+ years of clinical trials experience Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Director, Biostatistics

Locations:

  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

  • Groton, Connecticut, USA

  • Collegeville, Pennsylvania, USA

  • New York City, New York, USA

Employment Type:

  • Full-time

Posted:

  • 18 Days Ago

Job ID:

  • 4937035


Our Purpose

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.

Our Values

To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose — Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives — we have established clear expectations about what to achieve and how to achieve it.

About Pfizer Research & Development

Pfizer R&D is the heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, driving the mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world.

Benefits

Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.


Job Summary

The Director of Biostatistics will lead complex global development projects in Non-Malignant Hematology within the Inflammation and Immunology & Specialty Care area. Responsibilities include clinical design oversight, trial conduct, data management, result interpretation, statistical leadership in regulatory submissions, and strategic planning. This role may involve managing contract biostatisticians and coordinating resources to ensure timely project completion.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide scientific statistical input into study design, analysis plans, data interpretation, project development, and regulatory submissions.

  • Plan and communicate statistical analyses, data presentations, and scientific reports.

  • Ensure timeliness and quality of all statistical deliverables in compliance with regulatory requirements and Pfizer standards.

  • Collaborate effectively with clinical teams, partners, regulators, and academic organizations.

  • Lead cross-functional statistical activities and support planning for studies and submissions.

  • Participate in innovative statistical methodology research relevant to Pfizer’s business.


Basic Qualifications

  • Master’s in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 10+ years of clinical trials experience, OR

  • PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 7+ years of clinical trials experience.

  • Experience in clinical, regulatory, and marketing operations related to clinical trials.

  • Proven leadership in cross-functional teams at protocol and project levels.

  • Strong statistical skills applied to clinical trials.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.

  • Ability to provide oversight on clinical projects.

  • Proficiency in R, SAS, or Python, and experience with reproducible research tools (e.g., R Markdown, Quarto, Git/GitHub).

  • Leadership skills including influencing peers, coaching, and guiding teams to business impact.


Organizational Relationships

  • Collaborate with Clinical, Clinical Pharmacology, Statistical Programming, Data Management, Regulatory Strategy, Medical, Outcomes Research, Commercial, Operations, and external partners.


Work Location

  • Hybrid work model.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual base salary range: $169,700 - $282,900

  • Eligible for Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a 20% bonus target.

  • Eligible for share-based long-term incentives.

  • Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with matching contributions, paid leave, health coverage (medical, dental, vision), and more.


Additional Information

  • Relocation assistance may be available based on eligibility.

  • Compliance with federal transparency laws (Sunshine Act).

  • Pfizer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Requires permanent U.S. work authorization.

  • Accessibility accommodations available upon request at disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com.


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