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Salary: USD 160,000 - 228,000 / annual
Relay Therapeutics, a clinical-stage precision medicines company, is seeking an Associate Director of Biostatistics to lead biostatistical activities across clinical development programs. You will be accountable for the delivery, integrity, and quality of clinical data analyses and serve as an integrated member of the clinical development team reporting to the Head of Biostatistics.
Key responsibilities include:
- Function as lead biostatistician for assigned clinical programs, providing technical and business expertise in statistical activities
- Oversee day-to-day biostatistics operations, timelines, and deliverables for both in-house and outsourced services
- Contribute to clinical protocol development, statistical analysis plans, and clinical study reports
- Apply statistical expertise to ensure optimal complex and innovative clinical trial designs, analysis methods, and data displays
- Ensure scientific integrity of statistical methodology applied to clinical studies
- Collaborate across functional areas including Clinical Operations, Clinical Research & Development, Clinical Pharmacology, Translational Medicine, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, and Project Management
- Lead and support planning and preparation of regulatory submissions including briefing books and integrated summary documents
- Support presentation and publication of clinical trial results at scientific conferences
- Develop department standard operating procedures
- Work with Head of Biostatistics on project budgeting, resource planning, re-forecasting, and program milestones
Relay Therapeutics is transforming drug discovery through insights into protein motion and dynamic behavior. The company's Dynamo platform integrates experimental and computational approaches to drug previously intractable protein targets, with initial focus on targeted oncology.
REQUIREMENTS:
- PhD in statistics, biostatistics, or related scientific field (required)
- 6+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry as a statistician
- Oncology experience highly preferred
- In-depth knowledge of clinical trial methodologies with focus on registration and life-cycle management
- Strong programming skills in SAS or R
- Working knowledge of CDISC SDTM/ADaM models
- Experience in CRO and vendor oversight
- Self-starter capable of thriving in fast-paced small company environment
- Creative problem-solver with excellent communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams
- Flexibility to changing priorities and ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to communicate statistical information to non-scientists and educate internal teams on complex statistical concepts
