Senior Director, Biostatistics
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
August 21, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior Director, Biostatistics leading statistical strategy for clinical programs in a biopharma focused on rare neuroendocrine diseases. Responsibilities include designing and overseeing statistical analyses for clinical trials, supporting regulatory submissions, collaborating with cross-functional teams across clinical, safety, data management, and medical writing, and managing vendors. The role involves providing scientific judgment, ensuring quality in statistical deliverables, and contributing to regulatory documents and publications. Qualifications: PhD in statistics or biostatistics, 10+ years of industry experience supporting clinical development, proficiency in SAS and R, familiarity with CDISC standards, and strong communication skills. Preferred: experience with sample size software like EAST and working in dynamic biotech environments. High-value specifics: supporting global regulatory submissions (INDs, NDAs, BLAs), working on rare neuroendocrine disease programs, and contributing across various clinical development phases. Location: Boston, hybrid work model, with some travel. The role offers a salary range of $210,000-$300,000, with potential bonuses and benefits.