Head of Biometrics
Hybrid
The Head of Biometrics will lead the strategy, build-out, and execution of biometrics activities across clinical development programs. This includes oversight of biostatistics, statistical programming, and data management to ensure high-quality data, robust analysis, and timely delivery across studies.
This individual will partner closely with cross-functional leadership to support study design, regulatory strategy, and overall development goals, while establishing scalable processes and a high-performing biometrics function.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the biometrics function, including team structure, processes, and best practices
- Provide statistical leadership across clinical programs, including study design, methodology, and data interpretation
- Partner with Clinical Development and other stakeholders to align biometrics strategy with program objectives
- Oversee statistical deliverables such as analysis plans, TLFs (tables, listings, figures), and study reports
- Ensure data quality and integrity through effective oversight of data management activities
- Manage external vendors and CROs to ensure quality, timelines, and compliance standards are met
- Support regulatory activities, including submissions and interactions with health authorities
- Review and contribute to clinical protocols, including endpoints, sample size, and analysis strategy
- Support publications, presentations, and internal reporting of clinical data
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing biometrics team
Qualifications
- MSc or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field
- 15+ years of experience within biotech, pharmaceutical, or CRO environments
- Proven leadership experience within biometrics or statistical functions
- Strong expertise in clinical trial design, analysis, and reporting
- Experience supporting regulatory submissions and working with external partners
- Demonstrated ability to build and scale teams and processes