Eisai US · 2 weeks ago
Executive Director, Clinical Data Science
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$283K/yr - $372K/yr
10+ years expEisai US is a growing pharmaceutical company focused on neurology and oncology, dedicated to satisfying unmet medical needs. The Executive Director of Clinical Data Science will lead the strategy and execution of data science initiatives, integrating advanced methodologies to enhance clinical trial efficiency and influence regulatory standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Define and execute Clinical Data Science strategies for clinical studies and development plans across the portfolio
Serve as the primary spokesperson for Data Science at Health Authority meetings, leading preparation of responses and influencing regulatory perspectives
Drive adoption of cutting-edge AI/ML methodologies for disease modeling, biomarker analysis, and precision medicine
Oversee multiple large-scale, critical data science initiatives, ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables aligned with industry best practices
Evaluate analytical options, proactively identify risks, and develop novel solutions to complex challenges
Represent the organization at technical seminars and conferences; build networks with industry experts to advance best practices
Manage and mentor a diverse team of data scientists and people managers across geographies
Foster career growth through open dialogue, performance management, and strategic development planning
Ensure GxP compliance in data science programming for clinical trials
Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and third-party deliverables to maintain quality and efficiency
Deliver clear, compelling communication of complex data science concepts to internal and external stakeholders with executive presence
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, or related computational sciences
Deep expertise in statistical methods and their application in clinical trials
Minimum 10 years of industry experience in clinical development, including Data Science and Biostatistics
Recognized thought leader in at least one data science discipline (e.g., AI/ML modeling, precision medicine)
Proven experience presenting at external forums and influencing regulatory authorities
Strong people leadership experience in a Data Science setting
Preferred
Prior research experience in neurology, particularly Alzheimer's disease biomarkers (plasma, CSF, imaging)
Benefits
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Company
Eisai US
Eisai Inc. was established in 1995 and began marketing its first product in the United States in 1997. It is a sub-organization of Eisai.
1001-5000 employees
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