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Associate Director, Biostatistics – Virology
Gilead Sciences. Provide strategic and operational statistical input for clinical development programs within the Virology Therapeutic Area .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in statistical strategy and analysis for clinical trials, with a strong focus on Phase 1–3 trial design, regulatory documentation, and collaboration across cross-functional teams. Proven ability to lead statistical initiatives and empower teams while adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
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Lead Statistician For Phase 1–3 Clinical TrialsStatistical Strategy ExpertiseAdvanced Statistical Software ProficiencyClinical Development Documentation KnowledgeRegulatory Requirements Adherence
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Hard Skills
Statistical Analysis PlansTrial DesignEndpointsAnalysis MethodsSample Size DeterminationSAP AuthoringTFL ReviewCSR ReviewStatistical ConsultationStatistical Interpretation
Soft Skills
CollaborationPeople LeadershipEmpowermentStrategic Initiative Contribution
Tools & Technologies
Advanced Statistical Software
Certifications & Qualifications
PhD Preferred
Industry Keywords
Virology Therapeutic AreaClinical DevelopmentRegulatory DocumentationGilead SOPsStatistical Analysis PrinciplesIndustry Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic and operational statistical input for clinical development programs within the Virology Therapeutic Area
- Serve as lead statistician for Phase 1–3 clinical trials with responsibility for overall statistical strategy and delivery
- Represent Biostatistics on study management teams and development teams for multiple studies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality statistical planning, analysis, interpretation, and reporting
- Provide statistical input into study design, clinical development plans, sample size determination, protocol development, SAP authoring, TFL and CSR review, scientific publications, presentations, and regulatory requests
- Provide statistical consultation on trial design, endpoints, analysis methods, and author statistical analysis plans
- Advise internal and external partners on statistical analysis strategies, measurement reliability, model identifiability, and interpretation and presentation of statistical results
- Use advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques to analyze historical and external data for clinical development
- Provide biostatistical input into clinical development, scientific, and regulatory documentation
- Lead or contribute to department strategic initiatives and working groups
- Adhere to regulatory requirements, statistical analysis principles, industry standards, and Gilead SOPs
- Create inclusion, develop talent, and empower teams as a people leader
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of relevant experience with BS/BA, or 8+ years of relevant experience with MS/MA or MBA, or 5+ years of relevant experience with PhD
- PhD strongly preferred
- Experience serving as lead statistician for Phase 1–3 clinical trials
- Expertise in statistical strategy, trial design, endpoints, analysis methods, and statistical analysis plans
- Experience with advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques
- Knowledge of clinical development documentation, scientific publications, presentations, and regulatory documentation
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, statistical analysis principles, industry standards, and Gilead SOPs
- Ability to collaborate with Clinical Development, Patient Safety, Clinical Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management, Programming, and Clinical Data Management
- For current Gilead employees and contractors: apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored medical insurance
- Company-sponsored dental insurance
- Company-sponsored vision insurance
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Benefits package
- Employee accommodation support during the application process, where applicable