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Principal Biostatistician

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
August 31, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Principal Biostatistician supporting global medicines development with advanced statistical analyses for clinical trials and observational studies. Responsibilities include designing studies, authoring SAPs, developing analysis plans, contributing to study reports, and engaging with regulators and cross-functional teams. Demonstrates expertise in modern drug discovery, statistical methods, and collaboration across disciplines. Qualifications: Ph.D. or master's in Statistics/Biostatistics; 3+ years (Ph.D.) or 6+ years (master's) experience; proficiency in SAS and R; strong communication and problem-solving skills. High-Value: biopharma, clinical development, drug discovery, statistical leadership, regulatory interactions, GxP, clinical trial design and reporting. WorkSetup: hybrid or onsite; flexible location with up to two days remote.