REF. 10438841
Biostatistician in Brisbane, CA; company with 4 PERM approvals in the last 12 months.
Job description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: times new roman, times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"> </span></span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">CareDx, Inc. is a leading precision medicine solutions company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers. CareDx offers products, testing services, and digital healthcare solutions along the pre- and post-transplant patient journey, and is the leading provider of genomics-based information for transplant patients.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and skilled statistician with experience in the diagnostics industry to fill the role of Sr. Staff Biostatistician. The position is responsible for setting strategy and tactics for applying statistical and bioinformatics techniques to the discovery of biomarkers and to play a key role in the development/validation of CareDx products in Solid Organ Transplantation. In addition, the Sr. Staff Biostatistician will provide statistical and bioinformatics support and guidance to various projects and initiatives within the company. This is a highly interactive technical leadership role having key interfaces with personnel from Medicare Affairs, Clinical Operations, Laboratory Operations, Technical Operations, and Manufacturing/Process Development.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Responsibilities:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Co-lead research design and analytical strategies in clinical studies, including RCT, “pragmatic” trials, observational studies, registries; outcomes research.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Develop and execute complex analysis strategies, author/co-author reports, abstracts and manuscripts and provide statistical advice</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Develop analytical pipeline and best practice to optimize efficiency and ensure high quality reproducible research with statistical rigor</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Provide statistical expertise and guidance to cross-functional study team</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Represent Biostatistics in cross-functional initiatives, coordinate the scope and timeline for the deliverables</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Co-author study protocol, amendments, abstracts, publications</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Co-lead in the clinical study design in the context of product development and support the performance claim</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Develop statistical analysis plans. Provide and supervise the programming specifications for derived variables and analysis datasets. Independently perform statistical analyses</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Perform sample size calculations</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Perform statistical ad hoc analysis.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Identify and report data issues or violations of study assumptions.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">o Review derived datasets and all types of statistical analysis deliverables. Ensure accuracy and internal consistency of reports and publications. Ensure that study results and conclusions are scientifically sound, clearly presented.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Contribute to regulatory submissions and responses</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Mentor junior team members</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Provide statistical consultation to R&D labs, commercial lab and clinical development on use of proper experimental design methods and statistical techniques</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Champion the adoption of AI-enabled analytical tools and workflows to improve efficiency, reproducibility, and quality of biostatistical analyses while maintaining scientific rigor and compliance.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Qualifications</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, computational methods, or a related discipline. Additional training or degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or immunology would be considered an added benefit.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Minimum 5-8 years of experience working in Pharmaceutical, biotech or related industry;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Expert in R, SAS or other statistical software packages</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Experience using optimal experimental design techniques is a plus</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Strong desire and proven ability to work collaboratively and cross functionally on new product development teams, departmental projects, and company initiatives</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Strong interpersonal skills and high communication proficiency both verbal and written, in technical and non-technical domains.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">· Experience managing or mentoring professional staff at senior and junior levels desired.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Additional Details: </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Every individual at CareDx has a direct impact on our collective mission to improve the lives of organ transplant patients worldwide. We believe in taking great care of our people, so they take even greater care of our patients. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Our competitive Total Rewards package for US Employees includes:</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Competitive base salary and incentive compensation</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Health and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">401(k) savings plan match</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Employee Stock Purchase Plan</span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">And more!</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Please refer to our page to view detailed benefits at <a href="[link in the portal] target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">[link in the portal]
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<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">In addition, we have a Living Donor Employee Recovery Policy that allows up to 30 days of paid leave annually to a full-time employee who makes the selfless act of donating an organ or bone marrow.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">With products that are making a difference in the lives of transplant patients today and a promising pipeline for the future, it’s an exciting time to be part of the CareDx team. Join us in partnering with transplant patients to transform our future together.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CareDx, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer-vets/disabled, and participates in the E-Verify program. </em></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>By proceeding with our application and submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our </em></strong><strong><em><a href="[link in the portal] target="_blank">U.S. Personnel Privacy Notice</a><a href="[link in the portal] target="_blank"> </a></em></strong><strong><em>and consent to receive email communication from CareDx.</em></strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span class="EOP SCXO140334939 BCX8"><span data-teams="true">#LI-Remote</span></span></strong></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">This is the anticipated base salary range for candidates who will work in Brisbane, California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include, but are not limited to, the type and length of experience within the job, the type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units. CareDx is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.</span></p></div><div class="title">San Francisco Bay Area Roles</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$158,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$205,000 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">This is the anticipated base salary range in the United States. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include, but are not limited to, the type and length of experience within the job, the type and length of experience within t