
Senior Statistical Science Director (Hybrid)
Are you a data-driven leader with a passion for innovative drug development? Do you thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment? AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Statistical Science Director to join our team and drive statistical strategy and innovation across multiple therapeutic areas. As a key member of our global biometrics leadership team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our statistical science capabilities and make a significant impact on patients' lives. We are looking for a highly experienced and motivated individual with a strong background in statistics and a keen understanding of drug development processes. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent communication and leadership skills, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to push the boundaries of science and make a difference in the world.
- Develop and implement statistical strategies to support drug development across multiple therapeutic areas.
- Lead and manage a team of statistical scientists to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of statistical deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute clinical trials and provide statistical input for study protocols.
- Drive innovation in statistical methodologies and tools to improve drug development processes and efficiency.
- Provide strategic guidance and support for regulatory submissions and interactions with health authorities.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in statistical science to continuously improve AstraZeneca's statistical capabilities.
- Foster a collaborative and dynamic environment within the biometrics team and across the organization.
- Mentor and develop team members to enhance their statistical knowledge and skills.
- Communicate statistical strategies, insights, and results to various stakeholders, including senior leadership and external partners.
- Represent AstraZeneca at conferences, meetings, and other external events to showcase our statistical capabilities and contribute to industry discussions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all statistical activities.
- Work closely with project teams to ensure the quality and integrity of statistical deliverables throughout the drug development process.
- Participate in the selection and management of external statistical vendors, as needed.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues related to statistical activities.
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the statistical function.
Extensive Experience In Statistical Methodology And Application In The Pharmaceutical Industry, With At Least 10 Years Of Experience In A Senior Or Leadership Role.
Strong Understanding Of Drug Development Processes, Including Clinical Trial Design, Data Analysis And Interpretation, And Regulatory Requirements.
Advanced Degree In Biostatistics, Statistics, Or A Related Field, With A Demonstrated Ability To Apply Statistical Methods To Complex Problems.
Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Teams, Including Mentoring And Developing Junior Staff.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Present Complex Statistical Concepts And Results To Non-Technical Stakeholders.
statistical analysis
Machine Learning
Data Management
Research design
Statistical programming
Predictive modeling
Team Leadership
Statistical methodologies
Data Interpretation
Bayesian Statistics
Project
Clinical Trials
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Statistical Science Director (Hybrid) in Boston, MA, USA is $150,000 - $200,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some Senior Statistical Science Directors in Boston may earn upwards of $250,000 per year.
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