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Associate Director - Statistics (Clinical Trial)

at AbbVie

📍 South San Francisco, CA Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education MS (with 10+ years of experience) or PhD (with 6+ years of experience) in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Mathematics
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role provides statistical leadership for clinical development projects, focusing on trial design, analysis, and regulatory documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead statistical support for clinical projects
  • Develop protocols and analysis plans
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Mentor junior staff
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Technical Overview

Technical scope includes statistical analysis, protocol development, regulatory submissions, and data presentation within clinical trial environments.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior statistician with extensive experience in clinical trial data analysis, protocol development, and regulatory submissions, capable of leading statistical strategies for complex projects.

Must-Have Skills

MS in StatisticsBiostatisticsor MathematicsExperience in clinical trialsStatistical strategy developmentProtocol and analysis plan developmentRegulatory document review

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with regulatory submissionsMentoring junior staffExternal collaboration

Tools & Platforms

Statistical SoftwareRegulatory Submission Tools

Required Skills

StatisticsBiostatisticsMathematicsClinical TrialsStatistical StrategyProtocol DevelopmentAnalysis PlansRegulatory SubmissionData PresentationStatistical Software

Hard Skills

StatisticsBiostatisticsMathematicsClinical TrialsStatistical StrategyProtocol DevelopmentAnalysis PlansRegulatory SubmissionData PresentationStatistical Software

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Clinical trial statistical leadership
Role Subtype Senior Statistician

Keywords for Your Resume

StatisticsBiostatisticsMathematicsClinical TrialsStatistical StrategyProtocol DevelopmentAnalysis PlansRegulatory SubmissionData PresentationStatistical SoftwareMentoringCollaboration

Deal Breakers

No experience in clinical trials, Lack of advanced degree in relevant field, No experience with regulatory submissions

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