Director, Biostatistics

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Salary

$195K-$245K Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

97% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Director, Biostatistics Burlington, MA Who We Are: MapLight Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotech company that focuses on drug discovery for central nervous system disorders. We combine cutting-edge technologies including optogenetics, in vivo physiology, and spatial transcriptomics to identify novel drug targets and develop effective therapies to address psychiatric symptoms. What You'll Do: MapLight is looking for an experienced and resourceful Director, Biostatistics. Reporting to Senior Director, Biostatistics, this role will be responsible for the statistical aspects of assigned clinical projects. This is a hands-on role where you will work with internal and external cross-functional study teams, support interaction with Health Authorities, and manage CRO for statistical related deliverables. Responsibilities : - Provide/validate sample size/power calculation and author statistical section of the protocol. - Responsible for the development of study SAP and table/figure/listing shells including overseeing CRO's work. - Work collaboratively with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Managers, Regulatory and other functions to meet project deliverables and timelines. - Provide statistical and strategic inputs in documents prepared for regulatory interactions. - Provide technical oversight of statistical activities of external vendors to ensure timeliness and quality of analysis data and statistical outputs. Review and approve key statistical vendor deliverables. - Contribute to clinical study reports, including authoring of statistical methods and interpretation of the study results. - Support and contribute to the preparation of publications, including manuscripts, posters and oral presentations. Qualifications: - PhD in biostatistics or related discipline with 7+ years, or Master's Degree with 10+ years of experience

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