Senior Statistics Director

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Novartis Farmacéutica Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Statistics Director to lead our non-clinical statistics function within the Data Science and Modeling team.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive the integration of statistical methodologies into our research processes, supporting one of our key disease areas directly. As a member of our interdisciplinary analytical leadership team, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team of statisticians and data scientists.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Function Development: Develop and execute a strategy to establish our non-clinical statistics function as industry-leading, providing support for multiple disease areas and functions.
  2. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders across Biomedical Research to ensure seamless integration of statistical insights into research and development processes.
  3. Support Disease Area: Provide statistical expertise and support for one of our disease areas, driving innovation and improvement in data analysis and interpretation.
  4. Leadership: Serve as a member of our interdisciplinary analytical leadership team, representing non-clinical statistics on internal boards as needed.
  5. Methodological Innovation: Drive the development and application of novel statistical methodologies to enhance data analysis and interpretation.
  6. Training and Mentorship: Mentor and develop junior statisticians and data scientists, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Education: Ph.D. or MSc in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field.
  2. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in non-clinical statistics, with a strong background in translational medicine or biomedical research.
  3. Leadership: Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
  4. Technical Skills: Expertise in statistical software and programming languages (e.g., R, SAS, Python).
  5. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  6. Innovation: Demonstrated ability to drive methodological innovation and apply advanced statistical techniques to complex problems.
  7. Fluent in English (oral and written).

Estimated Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

Novartis Farmacéutica offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.



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