Vice President, Head of Biometrics

Vir Biotechnology • San Francisco, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Vir Biotechnology is seeking a Vice President/Head of Biometrics to lead the biostatistics, statistical programming and clinical data management functions. In this role, you will lead the strategy, development and execution of the clinical pipeline, including phase I-III providing strategic guidance to ensure high quality preparation of Regulatory Authority documents and other study-relevant materials as needed. You will work across a matrixed environment with non-clinical and clinical teams to ensure fully harmonized and integrated development strategies.

Requirements

• PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics or related field is required
• Minimum 15+ years of biotechnology or pharmaceutical experience in immunology, infectious diseases, and/or oncology
• Passion for innovation and creativity with new techniques and ideas in biometrics
• Experience demonstrating successful leadership, project, budget and people management
• Demonstrated experience across all phases of drug development, with a strong understanding of the interfaces and interdependencies between clinical development and other functions, including end-to-end clinical development and regulatory filings
• Extensive experience with BLA/NDA/MAA submissions, as well as successful negotiation with health authorities is required

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced and innovative statistical concepts across Vir Bio’s drug development programs, clinical to commercialization
• Lead, mentor and develop high performing teams in biostatistics, programming and clinical data functions
• Develop core competencies of the group, foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team
• Lead statistical efforts to secure regulatory approvals
• Serve as the strategic partner working closely with other relevant functions in providing statistical input into strategy, design and execution of clinical development plans and trial designs
• Drive biostatistical facets of all major deliverables (regulatory submissions, original articles, abstracts) and presentation materials
• Formulate clinical data science roadmap and implement the appropriate use of real-world data (RWD) analytics to inform clinical development across clinical programs
• Manage departmental budget, resource allocation

Benefits

• compensation
• bonus
• equity
• health and welfare benefit plans
• non-accrual paid time off
• company shut down for holidays
• commuter benefits
• 401K match
• lunch each day in the office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree