Santhera Pharmaceuticals is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company committed to developing and commercializing
innovative medicines to meet the needs of patients living with rare and other diseases with high unmet medical needs.
At Santhera, our people are the driving force behind our success. Our collective loyalty, courage, and resilience set us
apart and help us thrive through change as a collaborative team. We create a purposeful workplace where your
contribution matters, growth is fostered, and together we make a real impact for those living with rare diseases and for
each other.
Come and join our team to contribute to providing treatment options for patients with rare diseases that have a severe
impact on the lives of affected children and adults. You can make a difference as:
Senior Biostatistician
Location: Pratteln, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Who You Are
You are an experienced, hands-on biostatistician with a strong background in Phase IV studies, real-world evidence
(RWE), market access, and scientific publications. You have successfully supported evidence generation across the
product lifecycle and understand the role of data in informing clinical practice, market access, and patient outcomes.
Your experience may embrace clinical development activities (phase 1 to 3) as well, although this may not be the primary
focus of this role.
You bring experience working within small to mid-sized pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies, where you have
combined strategic thinking with hands-on statistical analysis and programming, while collaborating closely with cross-
functional teams to deliver high-quality evidence and insights.
Please note that this is an Associate Director-level position.
Scope of Work
The Senior Biostatistician provides statistical leadership across one or more products lifecycle, supporting clinical
development, regulatory submissions, safety surveillance, medical affairs activities, and market access activities.
The Senior Biostatistician works closely with Data Management and serves as a key scientific partner to Clinical
Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs and Market
Access and external partners to ensure robust evidence generation supporting regulatory and commercial objectives.
The role combines strategic statistical and collaborative leadership, with hands-on responsibilities. It is responsible for
the statistical design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of clinical trials and observational studies, while performing
the statistical programming required for study analyses and reporting. The role requires strong technical expertise,
scientific rigor, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex statistical concepts to multidisciplinary
teams.
