- Company: Cytel
- Location: Cedar, Cole County
Cytel at a glance
cytel.com- Founded 1987
SEC filings mentioning "Cytel": 165 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $938K from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Jul 1, 2009) — via USAspending.gov
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Cytel seeks an accomplished Principal Biostatistician to lead clinical trial statistics in Cedar, Cole County. In this full-time role, you'll drive statistical innovation across Phase I-IV studies, partnering with sponsors and clinical teams to advance therapeutics through rigorous analysis and expert study design.
About the Role
As Principal Biostatistician, you'll be the statistical cornerstone for complex clinical development programs across your region. You'll design and oversee analyses for multiple concurrent trials, mentor junior statisticians, and partner directly with clients to translate clinical objectives into defensible statistical strategies that inform regulatory decisions.
What You'll Do
- Lead statistical study design and analysis oversight for Phase I-IV clinical trials
- Develop advanced statistical methodologies aligned with study objectives and regulatory requirements
- Manage direct client relationships, communicating statistical findings to non-technical stakeholders
- Guide biostatisticians and analytics staff through complex projects
- Ensure scientific rigor and compliance across all statistical deliverables
- Contribute to thought leadership in clinical biostatistics
What We're Looking For
- Proven expertise as a biostatistician in clinical development or pharmaceutical consulting
- Advanced proficiency with statistical methods, trial design, and regulatory analysis
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing statisticians and clinical partnerships
- Strong scientific communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- Commitment to scientific integrity and evolving regulatory standards
- Advanced degree in biostatistics, statistics, or closely related discipline
About Cytel
Cytel partners with pharmaceutical and biotech organizations to strengthen clinical development through statistical excellence. We combine deep domain expertise with innovative analytical approaches, helping our clients bring safe and effective medicines to patients faster.
How to Apply
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