Associate Director/Director Biostatistics

Structure Therapeutics

Posted on: May 1, 2026

Closing: May 31, 2026

Salary: 201,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

About Us:

Structure Therapeutics develops life-changing medicines for patients using advanced structure-based and computational drug discovery technology. The company's platform combines the latest advancements in visualization of molecular interactions, computational chemistry, and data integration to design orally available, superior small molecule medicines that overcome current limitations of biologic and peptide drugs. We are advancing a clinical-stage pipeline of differentiated treatments focused on chronic diseases with high unmet need, including cardiovascular, metabolic, and pulmonary conditions.

Structure Therapeutics is led by an experienced group of international drug innovators and financed by top-tier global life sciences investors. The company completed an initial public offering (IPO) in February 2023. With offices in California and Shanghai, Structure Therapeutics has the benefit of being at the center of life science innovation in both the US and China and capitalizing on the strengths of each geographic location.

Position Summary:

The position provides biostatistics support an exciting portfolio of Structure's experimental drugs, with a primary focus on Phase 3 studies. Independently provides statistical input to drug development planning, including feasibility assessments, development plans, complex/innovative study designs, novel statistical methodology, interpretations, regulatory submissions (NDA, MAA and JNDA) and follow up. He/She is accountable to produce high quality biostatistics deliverables by performing the work themselves or providing oversight of the work performed by CROs.

Essential Duties and responsibilities
  • Provides biostatistics support to Structure's expanding portfolios
  • Provide statistical support for clinical study design, endpoint selection, sample size calculations, randomization schedules, statistical analysis plans (SAP) and data interpretation in collaboration with all team members, including programmers, data manager, medical writers and clinicians.
  • Evaluate and implement innovative study designs and novel statistical methodologies as appropriate.
  • Act as the primary study contact and provide oversight for all biostatistics related activities outsourced to CROs and external vendors
  • Work closely with colleagues (Medical, Data Management, Statistical Programmers, Medical Writing, Safety, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory teams) to:
    • Review protocols and prepare statistical methods section(s), including sample size estimation and clinical endpoint selection, to ensure Structure's conducts well designed, efficient, and cost-effective as well as statistically valid clinical trials
    • Generate and/or review randomization schedule(s) to ensure high statistical quality of clinical protocols and analyses. Perform ongoing monitoring of actual randomization scheme applied by IVRS/IWRS
    • Review data collection strategies and instruments, database design, edit check specifications, external data transfer specifications, and SDTM mapping as needed
    • Prepares and/or reviews detailed Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) including development of standardized well-presented mock-up displays for Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs), conduct data analyses, and oversee preparation of all TLFs (including review of work by programmers), as well as preparation of clinical study report
    • Create or review programming specifications for analysis datasets and TLFs, including SDTM and ADaM specifications. Coordinate and lead team review and consolidation of comments for SAP and mock-TLFs.
    • Lead the study unblinding and validate TLFs post database lock
    • Lead and manage external (and/or internal) biostatistics resources supporting studies
    • Ensure accurate, statistically valid deliverables included in protocols, statistical analysis plans, TLFs, study reports, manuscripts, and regulatory submission documents
    • Independently complete submission of clinical data to various agencies (e.g., CDISC SDTM, ADaM, Define.xml, Reviewers Guide, via eCTD) and provide CRO oversight in ensuring deliverables meet project needs, standards, and compliance
  • Keeps abreast of literature/advancements in science/medicine/technology/statistics/standards in own and related fields of the drug development programs
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS
  • A PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics and at least 6-8 years of clinical development and analysis and reporting experience within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry depending on the positions qualifies.
  • Excellent knowledge of CDISC submission requirements regarding SDTM, ADaM, Define.xml, Reviewers Guide, Validation Rules, and Study Data Standardization Plan
  • Comprehensive knowledge of statistical methodology in design and analysis of clinical trials Experience in implementing innovative study designs and novel statistical methodologies
  • Deep knowledge in clinical development including regulatory requirements in multiple regions
  • Excellent programming skills of SAS or R is strongly desirable
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and inter-personal skills

Preferred Experience
  • Tracking record of successive clinical trial designs/analysis in biotech/pharmaceutical industry setting and hands on statistical analysis experiences

Licenses or Certifications
  • None

Travel Required:
  • 5-10%

Structure Therapeutics Inc. is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.

Structure Therapeutics is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the anticipated base pay range is $201,000-$250,000 (level dependent). The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's geography, qualifications, skills, and experience.

At Structure, base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual performance incentive bonus, new hire equity, and ongoing performance-based equity. Structure Therapeutics also offers various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, unlimited PTO, and a number of paid holidays including winter shutdown.

Notice to Recruiters/Staffing Agencies

Recruiters and staffing agencies should not contact Structure Therapeutics through this page. All recruitment vendors (search firms, recruitment agencies, and staffing companies) are prohibited from contacting our hiring manager(s), executive team members, or employees.

We require that all recruiters and staffing agencies have a fully executed, formal written agreement on file.

Structure Therapeutics' receipt or acceptance of an unsolicited resume submitted by a vendor organization to this website or employee does not constitute an actual or implied contract between Structure Therapeutics and such organization and will be considered unsolicited and Structure Therapeutics will not be responsible for related fees.

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Recruiters will always contact you using the domain of Structuretx.com. We will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers. If you are unsure if a message is from Structure Therapeutics, please email human resources.

Structure Therapeutics

Posted on: May 1, 2026

Closing: May 31, 2026

Salary: 201,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year

Position Type: Full Time

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