Statistical Scientist Director
Premier Research
August 22, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior statistical leader serving as a lead statistician on complex clinical trials within biopharma, supporting biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma clients. Responsibilities: oversee statistical strategy from protocol to reporting, act as primary client contact, communicate complex concepts to non-statistical stakeholders, develop innovative trial designs including adaptive and Bayesian methods, and contribute to statistical deliverables such as SAPs and randomization schemas. Also involved in business development activities like bid defenses and influence decision-making through scientific expertise. Requirements: MS or PhD in statistics or related field; 15+ years in clinical trial design and analysis, preferably in CRO; experience with innovative statistical methodologies; strong regulatory and scientific knowledge in clinical trials; proficiency in SAS and R. HighValue: extensive experience in clinical trials design and analysis, innovation in statistical methodologies, and a focus on biopharmaceutical therapeutic areas. WorkSetup: not explicitly stated, but implication of leadership in global or complex studies.