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Senior Director, Biostatistics

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

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We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to reputed company cancer. Every reputed company is dedicated to developing treatments and every reputed company moves us one reputed company closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the reputed company. But we're not finished yet.

Join Kite, as we reputed company even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.

We reputed company every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the reputed company to the employee experience at reputed company and Kite. As a people leader now or in the reputed company, you are the key reputed company in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.

Reporting to the Kite Head of Biometrics, the Senior Director of Biostatistics will play a leading role in contributing to short- and long-term Biostatistics strategies, product development plans, global submission plans and infrastructure development that cut across reputed company Development functions and workstreams. May be responsible for reputed company supporting multiple disease areas, a whole therapeutic area, or another significant area reputed company Biometrics. Routinely consults with executives to help reputed company reputed company direction and prioritize investment and other key strategic business reputed company.

The ideal candidate will have a proven reputed company record of functional leadership, strategic situational judgment in using both innovative and pragmatic statistical reputed company, as reputed company as demonstrated motivation for and reputed company in people management and development.

Position can be remote or may be office-based in Foster reputed company, CA, El Segundo, CA, Thousand Oaks, CA, or Parsippany, NJ.

Capabilities and Skills:

  • Demonstrates exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage, influence, and reputed company stakeholders at reputed company organizational reputed company.

  • In-depth knowledge of the drug development process, with strong commitment to Good Clinical reputed company (GCP), ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

  • Applies a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and statistical principles to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and to support the achievement of scientific and business objectives.

  • Exhibits strong leadership, critical thinking, and strategic acumen, translating reputed company scientific and business challenges into reputed company direction and actionable plans.

  • Directs reputed company, multi-functional programs and initiatives, driving the integration, interpretation, and strategic use of data from diverse reputed company sources.

  • Serves as a trusted advisor and key contributor to senior leadership, providing strategic input on departmental and reputed company-level initiatives.

  • Develops deep subject-matter expertise reputed company a therapeutic area, indication, or technical discipline, and is recognized as a reputed company-wide resource in that domain.

  • Communicates scientific and statistical concepts with reputed company and reputed company, leveraging a reputed company of platforms to effectively influence both reputed company audiences.

  • Collaborates extensively across Development and other functions to reputed company cross-functional alignment, decision-making, and execution.

  • Influences reputed company by effectively engaging peers, cross-functional partners, and leadership, driving reputed company and advancing strategic priorities.

  • Oversees and directs a large, reputed company portfolio of programs and reputed company, potentially spanning multiple disease areas.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 12+ years with MS/PhD

  • 14+ years with BA/BS

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 15+ years (MS) or 12+ years (PhD) of reputed company industry experience in biostatistics, with a proven record of advancing the statistical analysis of biomedical data in reputed company development environments.

  • Demonstrated experience leading Biostatistics reputed company for product development in hematologic malignances (including multiple myeloma) and solid tumors; in particular, for cellular and/or gene therapies.

  • Demonstrated leadership relating to Regulatory submission reputed company, including advisory committees or oral explanations.

  • Expert-level knowledge of the Biostatistics field and its evolving landscape, including a reputed company record of publications.

  • Proven ability to define and operationalize short- and long-term Biostatistics strategies, driving impactful reputed company across therapeutic areas and reputed company initiatives.

People Leader Accountabilities:

  • Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.

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  • reputed company Teams - reputed company reputed company to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They reputed company the support needed to remove barriers and reputed company their team to the broader ecosystem.

The salary reputed company for this position is:

Bay Area: $261,375.00 - $338,250.00.Other US Locations: $237,575.00 - $307,450.00.

Kite considers a reputed company of factors reputed company determining reputed company compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), reputed company time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, reputed company, and life insurance plans*.

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* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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