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Vice President Biometrics

Vice President Biometrics

CompanyAcadia Pharmaceuticals
LocationPrinceton, NJ, USA, San Diego, CA, USA
Salary$287000 – $358800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPharmD, PhD, MD
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in Biostatistics or a related scientific discipline
  • Requires a significant amount of progressively responsible and relevant experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, focusing on clinical research and Biostatistics
  • 10 years in a leadership role, which includes leading and managing teams
  • Solid knowledge of statistical and SAS programming processes and technologies
  • Thorough experience with the drug development process and execution of Biostatics deliverables
  • Strong strategic thinking and the ability to consistently demonstrate leadership qualities in a variety of settings
  • Capable of managing multiple project responsibilities across a variety of different projects
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and networking skills with the ability to build cross-functional bridges
  • Highly skilled in delivering Biostats components of clinical projects and regulatory submissions and regulatory interactions
  • Ability to accommodate and lead teams through shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
  • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources and to be persuasive, encouraging and motivating
  • Adept at creating and communicating a clear vision for a program among team members to facilitate the alignment of resources to achieve program and corporate goals
  • Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

  • Oversees advanced biometrical, statistical, and technical activities for analysis and interpretation of statistical data and SAS Programming for Acadia pipeline
  • Works closely with Asset and Clinical Lead developing study plans and sign-off of clinical protocols
  • Provides strategic thinking and expertise to define the right questions to be answered in the design of clinical trials; specifically contributes from a biostats perspective to the creation of the Clinical Development Plans
  • Directs the design, development, modification and evaluation of a technical infrastructure to expedite the management, evaluation and reporting of clinical trials data
  • Manages the design, monitors the statistical analysis, and develops tracking systems to determine the efficiency of clinical trials. Manages the evaluation and design of clinical data statistics
  • Responsible for leading the Biostats Department teams in ensuring effective, timely, high quality and compliance management and delivery of goals and accountabilities of multiple ongoing projects
  • Ensures all department work is performed consistent with Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH), 21 CFR part 11, internal SOPs and training, and international regulatory requirements
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.