--- title: 'Principal Biostatistician/Senior Principal Biostatistician at Precision for Medicine' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/principal-biostatistician-senior-principal-biostatistician-precision-for-e4ww9azvrt7q' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Principal Biostatistician/Senior Principal Biostatistician at Precision for Medicine - **Company:** Precision for Medicine - **Location:** Canada - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-07-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pfm/jobs/6130135004 ## Job description Position Summary: Provides statistical leadership and support for all phases of clinical development. Specific responsibilities include consulting with clients regarding clinical trial study design and regulatory strategy, writing and reviewing statistical methods and sample size sections of protocols, writing and reviewing statistical analysis plans of complex study designs, reviewing statistical analyses and presenting statistical results. Lead complex programs such as NDA/BLA/MAA submissions or complex, multi-protocol programs and provide statistical oversight. Serve as a subject matter expert for one or more areas (e.g., Bayesian adaptive study design, Survival analysis, DMC, submissions) Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to: - Consult with clients regarding clinical trial study design and regulatory strategy - Develop and review statistical methods of clinical study protocols - Provide and/or verify sample size calculations - Author statistical analysis plans of complex study design - Review statistical analysis plans written by other biostatisticians - Review statistical output to ensure accuracy - Review statistical sections of clinical study reports - Generate and/or verify randomization schedules - Provide statistical analysis and reporting to Data Monitoring Committees (DMCs) as the unblinded reporting biostatistician - Work proactively with sponsors, internal study team, and external vendors - Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and develop/review procedural documents and work on new initiatives - Provide mentoring and training to other statisticians - Attend bid defense meetings for complex programs - Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum Required: - Senior Principal Biostatistician level: Master's degree or equivalent in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 12+ years of experience; PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 9+ years of experience - Principal Biostatistician level: Master's degree or equivalent in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 10+ years experience; PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 7+ years experience Other Required: - Broad experience with regulatory submissions - Extensive experience consulting with clients regarding clinical trial study design and regulatory strategy - Superior understanding of a statistical methodology (e.g., Bayesian adaptive study design, Survival analysis, Repeated measures) - Sound knowledge of industry standards such as the ICH guidelines, CDISC data structures, 21 CFR Part 11, and FDA guidelines - Experience with SAS Preferred: - Experience with oncology and rare diseases - Experience with DMCs - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Excellent problem-solving skills - Excellent presentation skills - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Outstanding statistical skills Competencies: - Sound judgment/decision making - Ability to establish and teach others to maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients - Service oriented, accountable, and flexible - Competency in written and spoken English - Follow and train others on applicable regulations, including FDA, ICH, and Precision Policies and Procedures - At all times to promote the image of Precision, acting as an ambassador to the Company - Ensure that all internal systems are routinely updated as appropriate (e.g., timesheets, expense reports, financial reports, etc.) Precision is required by law in some states, cities and or countries to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Precision, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, and paid time off for sick leave and vacation, among other benefits. 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Please also notify us at myHR@precisionmedicinegrp.com so we can investigate and take appropriate action. ## About Precision for Medicine ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Precision for Medicine is a global clinical research organization (CRO) and laboratory services provider specialized in accelerating the development of precision therapies for oncology, rare disease, and other complex conditions. - **Entity Type**: Private – subsidiary of Precision Medicine Group (a private holding company) - **Headquarters**: Not explicitly stated in sources; likely around the Washington D.C./Maryland area (Precision Medicine Group HQ is in Bethesda, MD). The company operates globally with labs in North America and Europe. - **Founded**: 2012 (company began), but the team has over 25 years of clinical trial experience - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed on provided sources; leadership includes a founder role but name not given. ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Contract Research Organization (CRO) services, central laboratory services, biospecimen solutions, data intelligence for clinical development. - **Target customers**: Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies developing precision medicines, especially in oncology and rare disease (B2B, mid-to-large pharma). - **Mission/purpose**: “Bringing life-changing therapies to patients by integrating laboratory expertise, clinical trial excellence, and data intelligence to deliver critical insights into patient biology.” ## Products & Services - **Global CRO Services**: Full-service clinical trial management with a focus on early- and late-phase development, regulatory support, project management, and site startup. Over 75% of trials are in oncology. - **Global Laboratory Services**: Translational and biomarker sciences, including specialty labs for genomics, flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics, and central lab testing. Operates 5 specialty labs in the US and Europe. - **Biospecimens**: Access to over 11 million tissue, cellular, and biofluid specimens for research. - **Data Intelligence**: AI-enabled data ecosystem for sample management, biomarker analysis, biostatistics, and decision support (includes a conversational AI virtual assistant). - **Diagnostics and Companion Diagnostics (CDx)**: Development and commercialization of diagnostic tests aligned with therapies. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (part of private Precision Medicine Group). - **Key Metric**: ~3,500 employees; 2,500+ clinical trial and lab projects; 70% of clinical trials in oncology; 25+ years of combined experience. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sources mention “$30B in investments raised for biotech in the last 5 years” (general biotech investment, not specific to Precision). No specific lead investors listed; backed by private equity (Precision Medicine Group is owned by institutional investors). - **Growth Signals**: Awarded the 2025 Fierce Biotech CRO Award for Innovative Solutions in Drug Development. Active hiring with 129 job openings globally (as of July 2026). Strong remote/hybrid work options across many roles. ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated CRO + Lab + Data**: One organization covering the full spectrum from biospecimens to late-phase trials, reducing inefficiencies of working with separate vendors. - **Specialization in complex indications**: Deep expertise in oncology and rare disease, where protocols are highly complex. - **Right-sized CRO model**: Assigns employees to no more than 2–3 trials at a time, offering more attention than large “Big Five” CROs (positioned as “antidote to Big Five Fatigue”). - **AI-enabled data intelligence**: Unified ecosystem with conversational AI to extract insights from siloed data. ## Strategic Focus - Continue expanding capabilities in precision medicine development, particularly in early-phase oncology and rare disease. - Leverage data intelligence and AI to improve trial efficiency and patient matching. - Scale global clinical operations (recent push into Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Eastern Europe). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Employee-driven mission “to help patients get access to innovative treatments.” Collaboration across functions is emphasized, with a focus on complex and impactful therapies. - **Work environment**: Strong remote/hybrid options – job postings span remote roles in the US, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Offices and labs exist in multiple countries. - **Perks & growth**: Not explicitly detailed, but the company invests in career development (e.g., roles from CRA to Director level). 25 years of history and a growing global footprint indicate stability and upward mobility. - **Engineering & science culture**: Teams include clinical scientists, data engineers, lab professionals, and operations – a blend of deep science and tech. ## Sources 1. [Precision for Medicine – Homepage](https://www.precisionformedicine.com/) 2. [Precision for Medicine – Our Story](https://www.precisionformedicine.com/about-us/our-passion/) 3. [Precision for Medicine – Leadership](https://www.precisionformedicine.com/about/leadership) 4. [Precision for Medicine – Careers (Greenhouse)](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pfm) 5. 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