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Scientific Director, Statistical And Data Coordinating Center

8+ years
Not Disclosed
10 May 16, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Sc./M.Pharm/PhD 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: Scientific Director, Statistical and Data Coordinating Center

Department: Scientific
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Job ID: 2533
Location: US – Remote (Rockville/Frederick)


Company Overview:

Emmes Group is a leading clinical research organization with more than 47 years of expertise in public and private partnerships. Known for its deep capabilities in areas such as vaccines, cell and gene therapy, infectious diseases, ophthalmology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and maternal health, Emmes has consistently contributed to advancing medical research that directly impacts patient care. The company prides itself on a culture that balances performance with people-driven values.


Position Summary:

The Scientific Director, Statistical and Data Coordinating Center (SDCC) will lead large, complex, multi-center, and multi-protocol clinical trial programs funded by the U.S. Government, including the NIH. The role requires expertise in biostatistics, project leadership, sponsor relations, and business development. The Director will play a pivotal role in designing studies, managing data operations, driving innovation, and developing peer-reviewed publications while ensuring alignment with Emmes’ mission and growth.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the SDCC program including study design, data operations, analysis, and dissemination of research findings.

  • Provide statistical expertise in protocol development, trial design, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government sponsors and internal executive teams to support long-term collaboration.

  • Participate in corporate initiatives and business development efforts to expand Emmes’ government research portfolio.

  • Oversee the implementation of research studies across therapeutic areas, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance.


Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, or a related field (PhD preferred).

  • Minimum of 8 years’ clinical research experience, with at least 5 years in research portfolio management.

  • Proven track record in managing multi-center clinical trials and collaborations with government agencies.

  • Experience in therapeutic areas such as vaccines, infectious diseases, ophthalmology, cell and gene therapy, transplantation, neuroscience, substance use, or maternal and child health.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with sound business judgment.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation development.

  • Ability to manage relationships and facilitate strategic discussions with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive innovation in clinical research.


Why Join Emmes?

  • Meaningful impact on public health through cutting-edge research.

  • Flexible Approved Time Off policy.

  • Work-from-home opportunities anywhere in the U.S.

  • Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and parental leave.

  • Emmes Cares – community engagement and volunteer opportunities.

  • Supportive and casual work environment with a collaborative culture.


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