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Director Biostatistics Virology San Francisco

Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 8, 2026
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Overview

Lead biostatistical strategy for virology drug discovery and development at Gilead. Oversee clinical trial design and regulatory interactions while driving statistical excellence across global initiatives. Shape scientific innovation through collaborative leadership and mentorship.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Provide statistical leadership for virology clinical trials and develop trial design options
  • 2Act as statistical lead for specific molecules interacting with health authorities
  • 3Collaborate with statistical programming and clinical teams to meet project deadlines
  • 4Apply regulatory knowledge of statistical principles to achieve business objectives
  • 5Present trial results and statistical analyses internally and externally
  • 6Negotiate project timelines and coordinate with senior management for staffing
  • 7Oversee statistical activities for multiple development programs
  • 8Lead departmental strategic initiatives and supervise personnel
  • 9Develop talent through coaching and career development discussions
  • 10Implement proactive solutions addressing cross-functional challenges
  • 11Drive data-driven decision making across program portfolios

Requirements11

  • 1PhD with 8+ years industry experience or Masters with 10+ years
  • 2Bachelor's with 12+ years experience
  • 3Extensive drug development experience including trial design and NDA/BLA processes
  • 4Proficiency in SAS and R for biomedical data analysis
  • 5Strong communication skills for complex concept articulation
  • 6Cross-functional collaboration abilities across research and regulatory domains
  • 7Holistic problem-solving approach aligned with organizational goals
  • 8Experience anticipating stakeholder needs and developing practical solutions
  • 9Ability to build and lead high-performing teams
  • 10People leadership demonstrating inclusion and development focus
  • 11Strategic innovator applying statistical expertise to therapeutic development

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

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LocationSan Francisco, California

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