Executive Director, Biostatistics

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Location
Boston, MA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
April 10, 2026
Views
4
Salary Range
$236k - $354k USD

Job Description

Senior leadership position overseeing statistical functions across multiple therapeutic areas and portfolios, combining strategic direction with methodological expertise and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead statistical methodology initiatives to enhance the company's drug development portfolio
  • Oversee quantitative methods across programs, emphasizing efficiency and innovation
  • Serve as subject matter expert for biostatistics processes, SOPs, and analytical tools
  • Support clinical development, post-marketing studies, and real-world evidence analyses
  • Design innovative trial approaches in complex environments
  • Represent the organization in industry, academic, and regulatory forums

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Statistics or Biostatistics
  • 15+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Expert-level statistical methodology knowledge
  • Team leadership experience with high-performing groups
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Executive presence and emotional intelligence

Work Arrangement: Hybrid-eligible (up to two remote days weekly) or on-site

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Job Information

Source: manual
Remote Type: hybrid
Experience: Executive
Allowed Locations: Worldwide
Skills & Tags:
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