Biostatistician Jobs in Massachusetts

A Biostatistician in the biotechnology industry applies statistical principles to design research studies, analyze and interpret data from these studies to drive decision-making and innovation. They play a key role in drug development, from pre-clinical trials to post-market surveillance, by ensuring data integrity and validity. They design and maintain databases, develop statistical analysis plans and perform complex statistical analyses, prepare reports and publications, and contribute to regulatory submissions. They also collaborate with scientists, clinicians, and other professionals to address complex biological problems and improve patient health outcomes.

Important skills for a Biostatistician include statistical software proficiency (like R, SAS, or Python), data management and analysis, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. Master's or Ph.D. in Biostatistics or related field is often required. Professional certifications like Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) or SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Biostatistician, one might have roles such as a Research Assistant, Data Analyst, or Statistical Analyst in fields like public health, clinical research, or pharmaceuticals.

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Principal Biostatistician

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 hours ago

trial teams and other quantitative partners in the Early Development - Advanced Quantitative Sciences team....

Biostatistician II R37177

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, or a related quantitative discipline....

Biostatistician II- Smith Center

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

As a Biostatistician II you will have a key role in helping to produce high-impact research....

Translational Lead Biostatistician

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Provide statistical guidance on exploratory assay development/characterization in collaboration with internal and external biomarker labs....

Biostatistician II

  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

**Qualifications:** + Masters degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, or a related quantitative discipline. + At least 3 years of experience in applied biostatistics within clinical, public...

Biostatistician II

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

, or FDA or PhD in Statistics (or Biostatistics) Proficiency in statistical programming language R or SAS Preferred Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics or Statistics 1+ year(s) of...

Principal or Senior Principal Preclinical Biostatistician

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 16 days ago

Salary Range $119,700.00 - $222,300.00 Skills Desired Automation, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Computer Programming, Metadata Management, Statistical Analysis...

Senior Biostatistician II (Hybrid)

  • Boston, MA
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 23 days ago

Key Duties and Responsibilities: Within assigned area, designs, develops and executes the technical/statistical infrastructure for the conduct and evaluation of clinical trials, observational studies...

Responsibilities: Lead and manage the biostatistics team, providing guidance and mentorship to junior biostatisticians....

Senior Manager, Biostatistics

  • Woburn, MA
  • 28 days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 28 days ago

with a minimum of 3 years (min 6 years for Master's degree) of post-graduate experience in the Clinical Trials setting in the pharmaceutical industry Experience as or is capable to act as Study Lead...

Principal Biostatistician

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Up-to-date knowledge of statistical methodologies related to areas such as clinical trial design, statistical modeling and analysis. Knowledge of applicable FDA regulations and ICH guidelines....

Principal Biostatistician / Senior Principal Biostatistician

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Range $119,700.00 - $222,300.00 Skills Desired Automation, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Computer Programming, Metadata Management, Statistical Analysis...

Senior Principal Biostatistician

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Required Skills PhD in Biostatistics/Statistics or equivalent with a preferred 3+ years relevant work experience as Biostatistician in clinical trials Thorough understanding of statistical principles...

HEOR Biostatistician

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 45+ days ago

of clinical trials in support of market access and reimbursement evidence needs....

Associate Director/Director, Biostatistician

  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Proven knowledge and expertise in statistics and its applications to clinical trials. Team player, with ability to work successfully across functions....

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Salary for Biostatistician Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Biostatisticians in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Master's Degree
34.8%
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
High School or GED
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biostatisticians in Massachusetts
1-2 years
20.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
Less than 1 year
16.7%
None
16.7%
4-6 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
8-10 years
4.2%



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