Hiring: Associate Director, Late Phase Research Biostatistics Company: Pacira BioSciences, Inc. Location: Parsippany, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:48:36 Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management, R About the job Experience: •Minimum 5 years of hands on Biostatistics experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotech industry •Minimum 3 years’ experience managing and implementing working relationships with external agencies, such as CRO, consultant groups, and research committees •Minimum of 3 years of SAS and(or) R programming experience. Required Skills: •Provide general guidance on definition and documentation of key derived variables needed to support production of tables, listings, and graphs (TLG). Effect consistency of data collection and analysis across project or area. Analysis datasets that are quality controlled, sufficient to produce TLG for reports, and consistent within projects. •Plan and track project activities, timelines, and resource use across projects. Provide justification for planned resource needs. Seek to optimize resource utilization and capacity. Accurate plans, well-managed projects, capacity to apply extra resources in urgent situation. •Ensure mentoring and development of staff. Encourage personal development in the context of project work. Learn and apply techniques to promote teamwork, quality, and motivation. Manage conflict. Productive work environment, individual growth, development of strong contributors. Staff compliance with SOPs and departmental policies. •Maintain awareness of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and departmental guidelines and SOP. Within area of control, update procedures or practices as needed to remain in compliance. Procedures and practices meet industry standards and are consistent with internal SOP. •Serve as departmental representative on division or corporate-wide teams. Advocate application of statistical thinking in decision-making. Work effectively with leaders in other functional areas. Effective corporate use of statistical thinking. . •This position will have supervisory responsibility and may manage 1-3 direct reports. •The incumbent will work closely with clinical research and operation, data management, , publication. Qualifications: •Demonstrated leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills •Excellent written and verbal English communication skills •Excellent presentation skills to groups of varied size and make up. •Demonstrated broad knowledge and superior understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques •Demonstrated in-depth understanding of observational study designs, including multivariable modeling longitudinal data analysis and causal inference techniques. •Proven ability to effectively represent Biostatistics and Programming in multidisciplinary or cross-functional meetings •Proven ability to work in a fully self-directed manner •Proven ability to independently write SAS and(or) R programs in adherence to clinical and statistical objectives •Demonstrated knowledge of clinical terms, clinical study designs and late phase/post-marketing research context. •Demonstrated capacity to travel (overnights required) approximately 20% Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!