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Executive Director, Biostatistics Scientific Advisory

Parexel
Parexel
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 April 16, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science 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

 

Job Title:

Executive Director, Biostatistics Scientific Advisory


Job Location:

Remote – United Kingdom
Additional Locations: France (Paris – Remote), Germany (Berlin – Remote)


Company:

Parexel


Job Type:

Full-time, Remote

 

Role Overview:

As Executive Director of Biostatistics Scientific Advisory at Parexel, you will serve as a high-level expert and strategic consultant in biostatistics, supporting clinical development across various therapeutic areas. You'll contribute to trial design, regulatory submissions, and client engagement while playing a pivotal role in expanding Parexel’s consulting services and biostatistics excellence.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert statistical consulting throughout all clinical development phases.

  • Lead trial design strategies, protocol optimization, and submission planning.

  • Represent Parexel and clients in regulatory meetings and industry conferences.

  • Drive innovation in study designs and Real World Data (RWD) use.

  • Actively support business development efforts including proposals and bid defenses.

  • Advise on complex statistical methodologies and regulatory guidance.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trial execution.

  • Contribute to publications and industry knowledge sharing.


Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent leadership, consulting, analytical, and decision-making skills.

  • Strategic thinker with strong knowledge of global regulatory environments.

  • Exceptional communication and presentation capabilities.

  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced, matrix environment.

  • Expertise across a range of therapeutic areas and clinical development models.

  • Familiarity with modern biostatistics software and tools.

  • Client-focused approach with strong stakeholder management.


Experience Requirements:

  • Significant experience in biostatistics within the pharmaceutical/CRO industry.

  • Demonstrated involvement in regulatory interactions (FDA, EMA, PMDA, etc.).

  • Experience in clinical development strategy, execution, and submissions.

  • Publication and public speaking experience at scientific conferences.

  • Direct consulting experience is highly desirable.


Education Requirements:

  • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in a natural science discipline.

  • Preferred: Master’s or Doctorate in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field.


Why Join Parexel?

  • Be a part of global, cross-functional teams.

  • Flexible and inclusive work culture.

  • Opportunity to influence regulatory science and innovation.

  • Play a strategic role in life-changing drug development.