At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.
Position Summary
The Senior Manager of Biostatistics is a member of cross-functional development teams and contributes to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions. These individuals develop collaborative relationships and work effectively with the Biostatistics Lead, and other cross functional team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborates in design of clinical study including methodology, data analysis & interpretation, and reporting of study results.
Authors and/or reviews protocol synopsis, protocol, statistical analysis plans, case-report forms, clinical study reports, associated publications, and other study level specification documents with minimum supervision
Performs and/or validates statistical analyses, advise ways to maximize clarity of data display
Communicates results to cross-functional teams, provides data interpretation in study documents such as clinical study reports, and publications.
Translates scientific questions into statistical terms and statistical concepts into layman terms.
Compliant with BMS processes and SOPs, adherence to global and project standards within an indication or therapeutic area and responsible for quality of deliverable.
Continually develops technical knowledge of statistical methodology and how it is appropriately applied in trial design and data analysis for clear, concise, high-quality results.
Continually enhances knowledge of drug development process, regulatory and commercial requirement
Develops & advises team members.
Effectively communicates the DQS Mission and Vision in a fashion that generates pride, excitement and commitment within DQS
Qualifications & Experience:
Fresh PhD with 3+ years’ experience or MS with 5+ years’ experience in statistics or biostatistics or related scientific field with clinical trials, drug development, pharmaceutical industry or healthcare experience
Proficiency in scientific computing/programming (SAS, R or Python) and implementation of advanced statistical analysis, data manipulation, graphing & simulation.
Good interpersonal, communication, writing and organizational skills
Ability to:
learn regulatory requirements & clinical trial design, data analysis and interpretation,
work successfully within cross-functional teams,
organize multiple work assignments and establish priorities
Experience in standard and advanced statistical methods is preferred.
Good understanding of regulatory requirements & clinical trial design is preferred.
We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Compensation Overview:
Brisbane - CA - US: $188,730 - $228,701
Cambridge Crossing: $188,730 - $228,701
Princeton - NJ - US: $164,110 - $198,862
Seattle - WA: $180,520 - $218,751
The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully – carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team…