✦ Luna Orbit — Healthcare & Medical

Associate Director, Biostatistics - Virology

at Gilead Sciences

📍 United States - California - Foster City Onsite 💰 $195K – $253K USD / year Posted April 01, 2026
Salary $195K – $253K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years (PhD) / 8+ years (MS) / 10+ years (Bachelor's)
Education Bachelor's degree or higher (MS/PhD preferred)
Category Healthcare & Medical

Lead biostatistics efforts for virology studies, providing statistical input for trial design, data analysis, and regulatory submissions.

  • Act as biostatistics lead on studies; lead statistical analyses and IP submissions; oversee safety monitoring analyses; collaborate on protocol design; provide statistical input for publications and regulatory docs

Utilizes R/Shiny and SAS for analyses; supports regulatory documentation; collaborates across functions to ensure compliant statistical approaches.

The ideal candidate is an experienced biostatistician with leadership in virology studies, capable of guiding trial design and regulatory submission processes.

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field5+ years of experience in biostatistics (with PhD) or 8+ (MS) or 10+ (Bachelor's)
Experience developing software/tools to support statistical analysis using R/ShinyAbility to design multiple statistical analysis strategiesKnowledge of FDA/EMA regulationsICH guidelinesGCPStrong communication and organizational skills
RShinySASTableauPower BI
biostatisticsstatistical analysistrial designtrial endpointsdata interpretationRShinySASregulatory knowledgeFDAEMAICH guidelinesGCPcross-functional collaborationdata management
RShinySASTableauPower BISQLStatistical SoftwareBiostatisticsTrial DesignRegulatory Submissions
CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationOrganizational skills
Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Provide biostatistical leadership for virology clinical studies and regulatory submissions
Role Subtype Biostatistics Lead
Tech Domains R, Shiny, SAS, Statistical Software, Tableau, Power BI
Associate Director BiostatisticsBiostatisticsVirologyclinical studiestrial designstatistical analysis plansstatistical consultationR/ShinySASFDAEMAICH guidelinesGCPregulatory documentationstatistical softwaredata managementcross-functionalprotocol designdata analysistravelbiostatisticsRShiny

Must have 5+ years (with PhD) or 8+ years (with MS) or 10+ years (with Bachelor’s) of biostatistics experience, Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

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