Direct a team of biostatisticians, taking responsibility for their individual deliverables and growth (technical and professional) •
Oversee Biostatistics contributions to oncology product clinical validation projects •
Lead development of novel statistical approaches and simulations to support innovative study designs. •
Produce, review, and standardize high-quality documentation for cross-functional internal and external collaborators and stakeholders •
Identify risks, communicate concerns, and champion solutions to cross-functional project teams •
Requirements
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of statisticians advancing adoption of Natera’s oncology portfolio of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic tests.
Advanced degree (Ph.D. or M.S.) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field (Ph.D. preferred) • 7+ years of
experience in clinical trial biostatistics •
Strong knowledge of survival analysis, censoring, and other advanced statistical techniques relevant to oncology •
Ability to communicate complex statistical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences and foster collaborative, cross-functional partnerships
Familiarity with NGS, ctDNA, and molecular oncology preferred.
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health.
Benefits
As an Associate Director in Biostatistics, you will leverage your deep applied statistics and leadership background to guide the design and interpretation of Natera sponsored clinical studies ensuring scientific rigor and meaningful clinical insights across oncology programs. This position will play a central role in defining the team’s vision, fostering excellence in biostatistics deliverables, and cultivating a high-performing, collaborative environment that drives long-term success. PRIMARY
Compensation & Total Rewards
This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the base pay we reasonably expect to offer at the time of hire. Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
This position is also eligible for additional compensation and
benefits through Natera’s robust Total Rewards program, including: •
Annual performance incentive bonus •
Long-term equity awards •
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) •
Generous paid time off and company holidays •
Compensation Range $191,800 — $239,800 USD OUR OPPORTUNITY
Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other
benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter
Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @ natera.com email domain ONLY.
Additional details
Continuously improve the efficiency and efficacy of team through innovative techniques and strategies
Expertise with study design innovation and power/simulation approaches •
Proven track record in mentoring and developing junior staff •
Strong technical leadership and strategic thinking. •
Deep expertise in statistical methods for diagnostics and clinical trials, including FDA requirements. •
Effective collaborator across diverse technical disciplines. •
Clear, high-quality scientific and technical communication. •
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other.
When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly.
Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Benefits - Employee