This is an exciting opportunity to independently lead the Biostatistics effort and strategy advancing Natera’s portfolio of cutting-edge technology. As a Staff Biostatistician, you will leverage your clinical statistics expertise to oversee the design, analysis, and reporting for multiple high-priority projects and Phase I-III clinical trials aimed at pioneering personalized cancer treatments. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, an innovative scientific mind, and a deep understanding of biostatistics in a clinical product development setting.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Study Design and Analysis: Lead the strategic design, statistical analysis, and interpretation of clinical studies supporting product development.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with translational, regulatory, clinical, and product development teams to provide statistical expertise for project planning, model evaluation, and execution. Identify risks, communicate concerns, and champion solutions to interdisciplinary teams.
- Documentation and Reporting: Develop and review high-quality protocols, statistical analysis plans (SAPs), and reports (TLFs, CSRs, publications) for cross-functional collaborators and stakeholders.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure statistical methodologies and analyses meet the standards set by regulatory agencies such as the FDA.
- Innovation and Improvement: Provide functional leadership on the application of both common and cutting-edge statistical methods for studies of varying complexity and regulatory constraints.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 8 years relevant clinical experience, with a focus in oncology, immunology, or related pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Extensive experience with statistical methodologies throughout the full clinical development lifecycle, including preclinical evaluation, Phase I-III studies, and regulatory approval. Experience with complex study designs, sample size determination, advanced analytical methods, and FDA submission guidelines expected.
- Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for working on fast-paced cross-functional teams with members of diverse technical backgrounds
- Strong track record of producing high quality written documentation for multiple audiences
- Exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic innovation, and attention to detail
- Outstanding communication, influencing, and analytical skills
- Prior experience with NGS, machine learning, bioinformatics, immunology, and/or oncology.
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
For more information, visit www.natera.com.
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.
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