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Senior Director Biostatistics

Verastem Oncology · Needham, Massachusetts · On-site

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About Verastem Oncology

Embracing the power of partnership and collaboration to develop novel cancer therapies. Backed by Foresite Capital.

About the role

We are excited to add a senior member to the Verastem Oncology biostatistics team! This role will be responsible for overseeing statistical activities for multiple clinical studies within a clinical development program, serve as a key contributor to study design and protocol development, and conceptualizing and performing analyses of clinical trial data. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • PhD in statistics or a related field with at least 13 years of relevant clinical trial experience or MS in statistics or equivalent with at least 15 years of relevant clinical trial experience
  • Knowledge of statistical methods for clinical trials
  • In-depth Knowledge of FDA, EMA and ICH regulations and guidelines
  • Experience with NDAs, MAAs and other regulatory submissions is a plus
  • Proficient in statistical programming (SAS is required and R is a plus)
  • Experience with clinical trial design
More about this role

At Verastem Oncology, we address urgent needs of patients living with cancers driven by RAS/MAPK pathway mutations, a key driver of tumor growth and treatment resistance. FDA approval of AVMAPKI FAKZYNJA CO-PACK delivered the first therapy for women living with recurrent KRAS-mutated low-grade serous ovarian cancer, a rare cancer with significant unmet need. We’ve launched this novel/novel combination therapy in the U.S. and are exploring pathways for Europe and Japan. We continue to advance our pipeline of drugs to help block cancer cell survival, inhibit tumor growth, and overcome treatment resistance. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cancer care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

We are excited to add a senior member to the Verastem Oncology biostatistics team! This role will be responsible for overseeing statistical activities for multiple clinical studies within a clinical development program, serve as a key contributor to study design and protocol development, and conceptualizing and performing analyses of clinical trial data. This is a hands-on position, and the individual will participate in a variety of strategic departmental...

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