# Senior Biostatistician at Denali Therapeutics

- Company: Denali Therapeutics
- What the company does: Denali Therapeutics brings the power of biotherapeutics to the whole body, including the brain. We discover, develop and deliver medicines for people living with serious diseases. Backed by GV.
- Company website: https://www.denalitherapeutics.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: South San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-21
- Apply by: 2026-11-05
- Apply: https://dnli.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Development/job/South-San-Francisco/Senior-Biostatistician_R-1672
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/denali-therapeutics-senior-biostatistician/

## About the role

Leads development of key clinical study deliverables, including statistical analysis plans, protocol statistical sections, and clinical study reports. Ensures statistical integrity and accuracy of analysis and reporting deliverables, meeting pre-specified requirements, internal SOPs, and external regulatory standards.

## What they're looking for

- Typically requires a PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related discipline with 3+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech experience, or a Master's degree in a related discipline with equivalent related experience
- Demonstrated expertise in statistical methodology and its application to pharmaceutical/biotechnology problems
- Strong programming proficiency in R and Markdown/Quarto, with working knowledge of git and Unix/Linux environments
- Familiarity with industry data standards, including CDISC, SDTM, and ADaM
- Strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with research and clinical colleagues
- This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali’s good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future