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Director of Biostatistics

Miami, FL 33136

Posted: 04/08/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Information Technology Job Number: 12612 Pay Rate: $220k - $230k Remote Friendly: Fully Remote

Job Description


Are you a seasoned biostatistics expert with a passion for advancing healthcare through cutting-edge scientific leadership? Our client is seeking a highly skilled Director of Biostatistics to spearhead our clinical development programs. In this pivotal role, you will shape the future of our clinical studies, ensuring the highest standards of scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and innovation. Lead a dynamic team and collaborate across functions to bring transformative therapies to patients worldwide.


What You’ll Bring to the Table:
  • Master’s or PhD in Biostatistics or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry
  • Proven expertise in biostatistical methodologies, including survival analysis, Bayesian methods, missing data, and adaptive designs
  • Proficiency in SAS and/or R; familiarity with CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM)
  • Strong understanding of FDA, EMA, and ICH regulations, and experience with regulatory submissions
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work seamlessly within cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 5%


Additional Skills That Set You Apart:
  • Deep experience in applying advanced statistical techniques in clinical contexts
  • Experience managing CROs and external vendors to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables
  • Familiarity with regulatory authority interactions and submissions
  • Background in developing departmental SOPs aligned with ICH, GCP, and CDISC standards

Job Requirements


Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in Biostatistics or related discipline
  • Over a decade of leadership experience in biostatistics within the biotech or pharma sector
  • Prior involvement in successful regulatory submissions and health authority interactions


Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Strong leadership qualities with a proactive approach
  • Commitment to scientific excellence and regulatory integrity

If you’re ready to lead groundbreaking clinical initiatives and make a meaningful impact on global health, we invite you to apply today. Turn your expertise into innovation, your next leadership role awaits!

Meet Your Recruiter

Jay Hite
Recruiter, Account Manager

As a Recruiter at Compass, Jay enjoys meeting job seekers and helping them to find new and exciting opportunities. He enjoys the process of getting to know candidates and learning all about their experience and what their future goals are. Jay feels the excitement of his candidates and is passionate about helping to find a fit both culturally and professionally. 

When Jay isn’t working, he enjoys bike rides, trying out new foods, tequila tasting and watching movies.  

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