Executive Director, Biostatistics

Executive Director, Biostatistics | Oncology Biotech | Remote (US)
Barrington James is partnering with a clinical-stage oncology biotech on the East Coast to hire an Executive Director of Biostatistics. This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to own the statistical strategy across a growing oncology pipeline. You can be based anywhere in the US.
The Role:
Lead the Biostatistics function and set the statistical strategy across the oncology portfolio
Act as the senior statistical voice on trial design, including adaptive and dose-optimization studies
Lead statistical strategy for regulatory submissions and interactions with the FDA and other agencies
Build, lead and develop a team of biostatisticians, plus oversee CRO and vendor partners
Work closely with Clinical Development, Data Management, Statistical Programming and Regulatory
Help shape program decisions with clear and timely data interpretation
What You’ll Bring
PhD or MS in Biostatistics, Statistics or a related field
Industry experience in pharma or biotech, with strong oncology exposure
Experience building and leading teams, ideally in a small or mid-size biotech
Hands-on knowledge of oncology endpoints such as PFS, OS and ORR, and of modern trial designs
Strong communication skills and confidence presenting to senior leadership and regulators
Why Apply
High-visibility leadership role with direct input into pipeline strategy
Fully remote across the US
Competitive base, bonus and equity package
Interested? Apply here or message me directly for a confidential conversation.