# Principal Statistical Methodology Data Scientist at Genentech

- Company: Genentech
- What the company does: Genentech discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes treatments for patients with serious and life-threatening medical conditions. Backed by North Carolina Biotechnology Center.
- Company website: https://gene.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: South San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $185K to $344K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-25
- Apply: https://roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ROG-A2O-GENE/job/South-San-Francisco/Principal-Statistical-Methodology-Data-Scientist_202607-119492
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/genentech-principal-statistical-methodology-data-scientist/

## About the role

The Statistical Methodology Data Scientists play a strategic role in enabling the adoption of fit-for-purpose statistical methodologies to drive scientific rigor and decision-making excellence. This team serves as a center of excellence focused on consultation, education, and outreach to ensure that innovative and appropriate methods are applied across programs and portfolios. You serve as a methodological thought partner to study teams, providing expert guidance on complex design and analysis across programs

## What they're looking for

- You hold a PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
- You have 6+ years of experience designing and applying advanced analytics to complex biomedical data in clinical trial research
- You bring deep expertise in statistical computing and advanced modeling, with a track record of developing novel or custom analytical solutions
- You are recognized as a technical expert and thought partner within the organization or broader field
- You have experience mentoring others and contributing to internal standards, strategy, or capability development
- You show respect for cultural differences when interacting with colleagues in the global workplace