i-Pharm Consulting · 12 hours ago
Head of Biostatistics
i-Pharm Consulting is an AI-first biotech company focused on drug development. They are seeking a Head of Biostatistics to lead statistical strategy and drive innovative approaches in clinical development, leveraging AI and Bayesian methodologies.
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the Biostatistics function, fostering scientific rigor and innovation
Drive statistical strategy across multiple clinical programs, from early-phase design through pivotal studies
Develop and implement novel trial designs, including simulation-based and Bayesian approaches
Bring forward new ways to integrate AI and automation into statistical workflows and decision-making
Influence clinical development plans (endpoints, patient populations, inclusion/exclusion criteria, key assumptions)
Guide regulatory interactions and represent Biostatistics with FDA/EMA
Establish best-practice statistical processes, tools, and SOPs
Partner with and oversee CRO and external statistical vendors
Support diligence and evaluation of potential new drug assets
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated leadership in Biostatistics within biotech/pharma
Proven ability to design and deliver clinical trials across Phases I–III
Deep expertise in Bayesian methods, adaptive design, and simulation-based planning
Experience working in an AI-driven drug development environment
Strong understanding of regulatory pathways, submissions, and health-authority interactions
Ability to translate complex statistical thinking into clear, strategic guidance for cross-functional teams
Strategic mindset paired with hands-on technical depth and willingness to roll up sleeves
Strong communication and reasoning skills, with a track record influencing high-stakes decisions
Experience building or shaping a Biostatistics function, ideally in a scaling biotech
Preferred
Publications or industry leadership in statistical innovation
Familiarity with RWE-driven evidence generation or model-informed drug development
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Equity
Medical
Vision and Dental Benefits
Pet Insurance
Disability Benefits
One Medical family cover
Company
i-Pharm Consulting
Since 2008, i-Pharm’s independent, expert, and ethical approach to procuring talent has helped power the pioneering progress made by Pharmaceutical, Biotech and MedTech companies around the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase