Manager, Biostatistics

Tempus AI · Vertical AI · Nevada, - California, - Illinois · Remote

Manager, Biostatistics role at Tempus AI, focusing on leading statistical analysis of complex clinical and real-world data studies in healthcare. Requires advanced statistical expertise, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and mentorship of junior staff. The role involves providing statistical support for regulatory submissions and staying current with industry best practices.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide expert technical and strategic leadership in the design, analysis, and interpretation of complex clinical and real-world data studies, with a focus on high-impact projects.
  2. Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Clinical/Medical, Data Science, and other stakeholders to drive project success and translate research into actionable business and clinical insights.
  3. Lead development on statistical analysis plans -sample size and power calculations, and propose accurate and efficient statistical methodologies
  4. Oversee and independently execute statistical analyses for studies of high complexity, proactively identifying and addressing methodological challenges and improving or extending standard methods as needed.
  5. Provide statistical support required for any regulatory submissions

Skills

Required

  • Ph.D. or Masters Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field with 4+ years (Ph.D.) / 6+ years (MS/MA) relevant industry experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in advanced statistical analysis methods, experimental design, and survival analysis, with strong business domain knowledge in oncology, cardiology, and/or genomics
  • Proven ability to improve or extend standard statistical design and analysis methods to address project-specific challenges
  • Experience developing and reviewing statistical analysis plans (SAPs) and independently running analyses for complex studies with minimal oversight
  • Proficiency in R and other relevant statistical software, with experience in code review and validation.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

What the JD emphasized

  • regulatory submissions
  • novel methods
  • Comply with all regulations