Job FunctionsDesigning and analyzing clinical trials and experimental studiesLeading interdisciplinary teams to design studiesDeveloping statistical analysis plansCollaborating with cross-functional teamsConducting clinical trial statistical simulationsPerforming advanced statistical analyses on complex datasets
Job RequirementsMinimum of 3 days a week onsite presence (or more as business needs require)Proven track record of designing and analyzing clinical trials and experimental studies, particularly within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or related industriesRecent experience working in the field of oncology preferredPublications in peer-reviewed journals showcasing contributions to the field of biostatistics
SkillsProficiency in statistical programming languages (e.g., R, SAS)Broad knowledge of statistical analysis methodologies and experimental designStrong understanding of regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, etc.) and their implications on statistical analysis and reportingExperience with Bayesian statistics and adaptive trial designsKnowledge of machine learning and its application in biostatisticsExcellent writing and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersLeadership capabilitiesDeep knowledge of emerging trends and best practices in biostatistics, statistical tools, and software
Eikon Therapeutics is a new biopharmaceutical company employing revolutionary technology at the intersection of chemistry, engineering, computation, and biology to discover novel treatments for life-threatening diseases. Eikon’s discovery platform is built on groundbreaking innovations from its founders (Nobel Prize, 2014), culminating in the creation of microscopes which enable real time, molecular-resolution measurements of protein movement in living cells, thereby unlocking otherwise intractable classes of proteins as drug targets.
Position
We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Senior Manager, Biostatistics, to join our talented team. The successful candidate will contribute their statistical expertise and strategic thinking to the design, execution, and analysis of clinical trials and experimental studies. In collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will lead statistical efforts that facilitate evidence-based conclusions and guide our research and development initiatives.This role will require a minimum of 3 days a week of onsite presence (or more as business needs require) in our New Jersey office to ensure effective management, operational excellence and high-performance delivery of clinical studies and to support the expected significant team growth & collaboration.
About You
The ideal candidate for this role should possess a proven track record of designing and analyzing clinical trials and experimental studies, particularly within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or related industries. This candidate excels in leading interdisciplinary teams to design studies, developing statistical analysis plans, performing advanced statistical analyses, and providing guidance to team members. Their proficiency in statistical programming languages, understanding of regulatory guidelines, and excellent communication skills are essential for conveying complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate also demonstrates leadership capabilities and a deep knowledge of emerging trends and best practices in biostatistics, statistical tools, and software.
What You’ll Do
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design clinical trials, experiments, and studies, ensuring appropriate statistical methodologies are employed.
- Lead the development of statistical analysis plans, including endpoints, sample size determination, randomization strategies, and statistical methodologies.
- Collaborate with clinical trial team to support study conduct, analysis and reporting.
- Develop and/or review statistical documents for clinical trials, including table/listing/figure shells, statistical analysis, and specifications of variable derivation.
- Work collaboratively with Statistical Programmers, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Managers and other Clinical, Safety, Regulatory and Project Management colleagues to meet project deliverables and timelines for statistical data analysis and reporting.
- Independently conduct clinical trial statistical simulations; conduct ad hoc analyses if needed.
- Perform advanced statistical analyses on complex datasets, interpreting results and drawing actionable conclusions. Contribute to regulatory submissions by providing statistical expertise and preparing relevant sections of documents.
- Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in biostatistics and their application in the biotechnology field.
- Drive the implementation and utilization of advanced statistical tools and software.
Qualifications
- Typically requires a PhD with 3+ years experience (preferred), or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience.
- Recent experience working in the field of oncology preferred.
- Broad knowledge of statistical analysis methodologies and experimental design
- Proficiency in statistical programming languages (e.g., R, SAS) and experience with data visualization tools.
- Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, etc.) and their implications on statistical analysis and reporting.
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with Bayesian statistics and adaptive trial designs.
- Knowledge of machine learning and its application in biostatistics.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals showcasing contributions to the field of biostatistics.
- Familiarity with cloud-based computing and big data analysis.
At Eikon, employee compensation also includes bonus and equity compensation, in addition to several generous benefit programs, including:
- 401k plan with company matching
- Medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%)
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies
- Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies
- Enhanced parental leave benefit
- Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site
The expected salary range for this role is $164,000 to $179,550 depending on skills, competency, and the market demand for your expertise.Eikon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment.We are currently not accepting any new third-party agencies or firms at this time. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees or Human Resources. Eikon Therapeutics will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm associated with unsolicited resumes.
Life at Eikon Therapeutics
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Passion for innovation and improving patient outcomes. | 2. Daily subsidized lunch program when onsite. | 3. Generous paid time off and holiday policies. | 4. Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employeepaid life/AD&D policies | 5. Enhanced parental leave benefit. | 6. Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns. | 7. 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Eikon’s discovery platform is built on groundbreaking innovations from its founders (Nobel Prize, 2014), culminating in the creation of microscopes which enable real time, molecularresolution measurements of protein movement in living cells, thereby unlocking otherwise intractable classes of proteins as drug targets. | Eikon Therapeutics is committed to discovering novel treatments for life-threatening diseases using groundbreaking innovations from its founders. | The company's discovery platform is built on revolutionary technology at the intersection of Chemistry, Engineering, Computation, and Biology. | Eikon values collaboration, agility, and operational excellence in building and leading in-house clinical operations study management teams.</s> | Mental health and wellness benefits</s> | 1. Eikon Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment. | 2. 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Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employeepaid life/AD&D policies | 4. Enhanced parental leave benefit | 5. Daily subsidized lunch program when onsite</s> | 3. Focus on improving patient outcomes through novel treatments | 4. Commitment to scientific excellence and integrity | 5. Support for professional development and growth</s> | Generous benefit programs, including 401k plan with company matching, medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) | Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site</s> | 1. Dedication to promoting a culture of safety, sustainability, and compliance in a dynamic biotech environment | 2. 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