Associate Director, Statistics

Job Summary

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd is seeking an Associate Director, Statistics to lead statistical strategy and execution for clinical programs in Boston, Suffolk County, US.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and reporting of statistical plans for multiple therapeutic areas.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including clinical, regulatory, and data management to ensure robust statistical methodology.
• Mentor and develop a team of statisticians, fostering a culture of scientific excellence.
• Interact with health authorities and external partners to present statistical findings.
• Ensure compliance with ICH, FDA, and internal quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field.
• 10+ years of statistical experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in SAS, R, or Python for clinical data analysis.
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary of $138,879.38 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities.
• Dynamic, patient‑focused environment that encourages innovation.

How to Apply

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Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the Associate Director, Statistics role?

At least 10 years of statistical work in the pharma industry, including 3 years in a leadership position, and a PhD or Master’s in a related field.

What is the salary for this position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $138,879.38.

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Boston, Suffolk County, United States.