Verastem

Verastem

Senior Director Biostatistics

Boston, Massachusetts · Director

Sponsorship not specified$250k-$300kDetected 27 days ago
StatisticsProject ManagementProcess ImprovementClinical TrialsFDA RegulatorySASExperimental DesignLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsBiostatistics

About the role

  • This is a hands-on position, and the individual will participate in a variety of strategic departmental initiatives as well as cross functional technology development and process improvement initiatives.
  • Your actual base salary will be based on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, relevant education or training, location, and market dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a biostatistics leader within the organization, and manage statistical efforts for multiple clinical studies across a clinical program
  • Lead regulatory submissions as needed including from a biostatistics and programming activities perspective
  • Provide statistical input to independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) and independent review committee (IRC) charters, project management plan, and other study-level documents
  • Create and manage timelines for SAPs, analysis specifications, and IDMC documents as needed by project/study teams
  • Conduct statistical modeling to enable robust and efficient statistical designs and to address identified or potential statistical issues arising in studies or programs
  • Review CRF designs to ensure data collection meet the study objectives and the requirements of statistical analyses
  • Serve as a biostatistics leader within the organization, and manage statistical efforts for multiple clinical studies across a clinical program; provide leadership and guidance to other members of biostatistics and statistical programming team
  • Lead regulatory submissions as needed including from a biostatistics and programming activities perspective; provide response to regulatory requests independently; ensure applicable understanding of team members of statistical aspects of regulatory interactions
  • Review CRF designs to ensure data collection meet the study objectives and the requirements of statistical analyses; review and approve programming specifications for SDTM and ADaM datasets, pre-specified TLFs and ad-hoc analyses
  • Support ongoing safety review and IDMC review of the clinical development program/study teams

Requirements

  • PhD in statistics or a related field with at least 8 years of relevant clinical trial experience or MS in statistics or equivalent with at least 11 years of relevant clinical trial experience
  • Knowledge of statistical methods for clinical trials
  • In-depth Knowledge of FDA, EMA and ICH regulations and guidelines
  • Experience with clinical trial design
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional study teams
  • Good organizational skills, sufficient to multi-task in an extremely fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • Good analytical and problem solving skills
  • Positive and collaborative attitude
  • The base salary range ($250,000 - $300,000) provided reflects our current estimate of what we anticipate paying for this position.

Nice to have

  • Experience with NDAs, MAAs and other regulatory submissions is a plus
  • Proficient in statistical programming (SAS is required and R is a plus)
  • Oncology clinical trial experience preferred

Compensation

  • The base salary range ($250,000 - $300,000) provided reflects our current estimate of what we anticipate paying for this position.

Company info

  • We are excited to add a senior member to the Verastem Oncology biostatistics team!

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