Principal Biostatistician

Natera
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 160,000 - 200,000Function: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: phdSkills: ["Scientific communication","Cross-functional collaboration","Independent design","Mentoring","Risk identification"]

Independently lead the design, statistical analysis planning, and reporting for oncology randomized controlled clinical trials. Own study design strategy for complex oncology use cases, serve as the study statistician for sponsored and external collaborations, and proactively communicate risks and solutions to scientific and executive stakeholders. Author and review statistical deliverables (SAPs, TLFs, CSRs, publications), apply innovative statistical approaches, and mentor junior team members to improve departmental tools and processes.

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Natera
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Principal Biostatistician

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Job Summary

Independently lead the design, statistical analysis planning, and reporting for oncology randomized controlled clinical trials. Own study design strategy for complex oncology use cases, serve as the study statistician for sponsored and external collaborations, and proactively communicate risks and solutions to scientific and executive stakeholders. Author and review statistical deliverables (SAPs, TLFs, CSRs, publications), apply innovative statistical approaches, and mentor junior team members to improve departmental tools and processes.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Independently lead statistical design, analytical planning, and complex data analyses for oncology clinical utility studies.
  • •Propose and justify efficient study designs tailored to complex oncology use cases, including innovative approaches when appropriate.
  • •Serve as study statistician for sponsored studies and consult for external collaborations; collaborate with clinical, medical, and translational scientists on study planning and execution.
  • •Author and review statistical deliverables, including SAPs and reports (TLFs, CSRs, publications).
  • •Mentor junior team members and support continuous improvement of departmental processes, tools, and templates; collaborate on manuscripts for publications.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 160,000 - 200,000
Perks:MedicalDentalVisionLifeDisability401kCommuter BenefitsFertility CareParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Ph.D. in biostatistics, statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • •15+ years of experience in clinical trial biostatistics.
  • •Strong expertise in time-to-event analysis, including censoring, competing risks, and survival modeling.
  • •Expertise in innovative study design and methods such as adaptive and biomarker-informed designs, including power calculations and endpoint evaluation.
  • •Working knowledge of ICH and GCP guidelines and CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM), plus proficiency in R.
Experience:15+ years
Education:PhD / Doctorate
Skills:Scientific communicationCross-functional collaborationIndependent designMentoringRisk identification
Languages:English
Tech Stack:RSDTMADaM

Company Brief

Natera
Develops and commercializes genetic testing and diagnostics focused on reproductive health, oncology, and organ transplant to inform clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
Industry: Diagnostics
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 500M to 1B
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Carlos, United States
Founded: 2004
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