Principal Statistician, Biostatistics

About Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company dedicated to innovating to transform the lives of patients and their families. We focus on developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases, often those with limited or no therapeutic options. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across a robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience.

We maintain a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, alongside a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Jazz operates research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and employs talent in multiple countries, all committed to serving patients worldwide.

About the Role

The Principal Statistician, Biostatistics serves as a lead statistician supporting the design and reporting of Phase I to IV clinical studies and regulatory filings. While operating under the supervision of a more senior statistician, this role is responsible for the statistical aspects of study design, analysis, validation, and documentation.

In this position, you will provide timely and scientifically sound statistical expertise to clinical trials, developing and executing statistical strategies, designs, and analyses. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including clinical development, pharmacology, pharmacovigilance, project management, regulatory affairs, medical writing, and clinical operations. Additionally, you will oversee work performed by statistics and programming external vendors, ensuring quality and timeliness in deliverables.

Hiring Process

Internal Applicants: If you are a current Jazz employee, please apply via the Internal Career site.

External Applicants: For US-based candidates, this role is eligible for a competitive base pay range and total compensation package including discretionary bonuses and equity. For more information on our benefits offerings, please visit our careers site.

Equal Opportunity

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.