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Pharmapace, Inc.

Executive Director of Statistics

san diego, CA

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About this opportunity

Pharmapace, Inc. lists this Executive Director of Statistics opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Pharmapace welcomes qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the Executive Director of Statistics position. Pharmapace is a fast growing and specialized consulting/outsourcing company serving the biotech and pharmaceutical companies in their clinical development programs. We offer a stimulating working environment and excellent career growth opportunity.

The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide strategic statistical leadership and drive scientific excellence across our clinical development portfolio. This is a high-impact leadership role supporting biotech and pharmaceutical clients from early development through regulatory submissions and approvals. The ideal candidate is a recognized statistical expert with deep experience in clinical development, a strong regulatory foundation, and a passion for leading teams and shaping business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a senior statistical advisor to clients on clinical study design, development strategy, and regulatory submissions

Lead the development of innovative and robust data analysis strategies across programs

Provide strategic input into protocols and integrated analysis plans

Anticipate and solve complex statistical and methodological challenges

Stay at the forefront of regulatory guidance and emerging statistical approaches in drug development

Mentor and grow a high-performing statistics team

Provide strategic leadership for operations, quality oversight, and resource planning to ensure efficient and high-quality execution

Qualifications

Education

Doctoral degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Mathematics

Experience

20+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical research organization (CRO) industry, including 10+ years of supervision experience.

Direct participation in design, planning, conduct, analyses, and reporting of clinical trials.

Direct participation in regulatory submission activities.

Skills

Deep understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies related to clinical trials and drug development

Working knowledge of SAS and/or R

Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory guidelines

Excellent organizational and project management skills

Highly motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

What We’re Looking For

Extensive experience in biostatistics within biotech/pharma clinical development

Strong knowledge of global regulatory expectations

Proven leadership and team management experience

Track record supporting regulatory submissions

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Strategic mindset with business acumen

This is an exciting opportunity to shape statistical strategy, influence drug development programs, and contribute to meaningful therapies that impact patients’ lives.

Compensation Range: $230K - $300K

Pharmapace offers competitive salaries plus stock options, 401K plan with company match, health/dental/vision insurances, and holiday/vacation benefits. Pharmapace is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, and veteran status.

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Worksite address

san diego, CA, 92189, US

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