Head of Medical Affairs Statistics / RWE Co-Lead
Company: CSL
Location: King of Prussia
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The Director, Medical Affairs Statistics will support product
marketing by generation of scientifically valid evidence that goes
beyond the product label. The successful incumbent will serve the
knowledge needs of patient and prescriber communities that go
beyond the targeted focus of regulators. Responsibilities and
Accountabilities: Advising, planning and execution of exploratory
analyses for secondary publications Input in CRO selection and
participation in governance; direct and supervise programmers and
CROs in the execution of exploratory analyses Statistical
leadership and strategic partnering with key stakeholders for the
design and analysis of registry trials and RWE (Real World
Evidence) studies initiated by the commercial organization,
including building strong relationships with quantitative
counterparts in key partner organizations Statistical leadership
and strategic partnering with key stakeholders for
life-cycle-management (LCM) clinical trials initiated by the
commercial organization; evaluate alternatives to traditional
randomized clinical trials that make use of electronic health
records, insurance claims databases, and/or registries in support
of key messages Evaluate statistical validity of proposals for
investigator sponsored trials, and advise on reasonable
improvements to ensure the highest quality of published evidence.
Develop, assess and conduct training in basic statistical methods
and topics as needed Put in place processes and tools that ensure
reproducibility of all published results providing stewardship for
data integrity and archival Coordinate additional analyses of
clinical data needed for local value propositions and market access
Agile use of our in-house RWE facility for tactical insights and
feasibility analyses Qualifications: Education A graduate degree in
Statistics, Epidemiology, or related field is required; Ph.D.
preferred. Experience A track record of contributions to and
leadership in collaborative medical/clinical research At least 12
years of industry experience, of which at least 7 years of
experience in Medical Affairs or other market facing organizations
Competencies Demonstrated use of innovative / creative statistical
methodology for exploratory statistical analyses of clinical data
Profound knowledge of clinical data Ability to think out of the box
of regulatory requirements Familiar with causal inference based on
observational data Comfortable around M.D.s, both internal and
external to the company Strong interpersonal and communication
skills (verbal and written in English) A solutions oriented mindset
Hands-on programming skills in SAS / R Working Conditions This is a
hybrid position. Three in-office days per week are required with
one of these days including a Monday or Friday. Travel Requirements
Occasional travel to scientific conventions About CSL Behring CSL
Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to
save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest
technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies
for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology,
cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant
therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of
plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and
gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine
ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help
patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s
largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company,
CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people,
and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100
countries. To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and
CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at
https://www.cslplasma.com/ . Our Benefits For more information on
CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL . You
Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our
mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out.
By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity
and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our
patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our
stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our
company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion
and belonging visit
https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging Equal
Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you
are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit
https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement .
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