Sr Director Biostatistics -Inflammation
Gilead Sciences
August 31, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior leader overseeing biostatistics teams across multiple disease areas within biopharmaceutical development. Objectives include shaping strategic direction, advancing statistical methodologies, and integrating data insights to inform drug development. Responsibilities encompass leading cross-functional teams, developing and implementing long-term biostatistics strategies, and serving as a key advisor to senior management. The role involves managing complex portfolios, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regulatory compliance with GxP standards. Qualifications require 14+ years (BS), 12+ years (MS/PhD/PharmD), or 6+ years (MD) in industry biostatistics, with proven leadership in large-scale, strategic initiatives. Preferred experience includes extensive biostatistics expertise in biomedical data analysis, portfolio management, and evolving regulatory landscapes. High-value specifics involve involvement in multiple therapeutic areas, statistical strategy development, and cross-functional influence. The position reports to senior leadership, with responsibilities for developing talent and fostering inclusive team environments. Location is flexible within the US, with no specified travel requirements.