AbbVie · 3 days ago
Director, Statistics - Statistical Innovation (Office-based)
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$177K/yr - $336K/yr
10+ years expAbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions to address serious health issues. The Director of Statistical Innovation will provide scientific and statistical leadership, collaborating on clinical development initiatives and projects utilizing advanced statistical methodologies and machine learning.
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Responsibilities
Lead and drive modeling and simulation capabilities in AbbVie statistical innovation group
Leverage state of art modeling and simulation techniques to propose, evaluate and optimize clinical trial designs in terms of time, cost and probability of success
Collaborate with study teams and other functions to proactively evaluate population feasibility, IC/EC impact, patient diversity and other operational insights at the design stage
Collaborate with study teams and other functions to proactively evaluate state-of-art scientific statistical designs using modeling and simulation
Collaborate with Clinical Pharmacology on QSP and MIDD related activities
Build and maintain external reputation and influences in the industry with presentations, invited talks and peer-reviewed publications
Qualification
Required
Ph. D in statistics, biostatistics or related fields
At least 10 years of related work experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent leadership skills
Proven ability to collaborate and consult with discipline experts and leaders within and across functions
Passionate about modeling and simulation, innovation, always thinks out of the box and is never satisfied with the status quo
Demonstrated expertise and experience in advanced statistical modeling and simulation
Proficiency in development, implementation and rollout of statistical tools and techniques using R, R-shiny, Python, Julia etc. to operationalize key innovative methodologies
Preferred
Strong publication records highly desired
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Long-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
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