Principal Biostatistician

CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we are building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide. As Principal Biostatistician, you will provide high level expertise in Research Biostatistics and support research activities in alignment with Therapeutic Area Research Strategies.

• Execute Biostatistics strategies aligned with global therapeutic area and platform priorities, closely collaborating across Global Research with key connections with Bioinformatics & AI, Translational Research, Research Therapeutic area leads and research project teams.
• Maintain relevant state-of-the-art knowledge and capabilities through literature review and participation in scientific meetings.
• Oversee statistical design and analysis routines in experiments that translate development strategies into plans to support product development objectives, including process control and validation strategies.
• Provide statistical input towards experimental designs, statistical analyses, interpretation and reporting of research studies.
• Provide statistical advice for contacts with regulatory agencies for pre-clinical R&D topics, such as animal ethics applications.
• Contribute statistical input for regulatory filings for product approvals, on-market support, and scientific publications.
• Coordinate with other data analysis and computational experts both in house and externally to ensure that CSL R&D is current and compliant in statistical methods.
• Provide scientific input across R&D programs, including drug discovery, in vitro pharmacology, biomarker development, and OMICS studies.
• Execute Biostatistical pipelines to enable early decision making across research, drive efficiency and generation of high quality data.
• Compile scientific reports, regulatory documents, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Present research findings at internal and external meetings and maintain state-of-the-art knowledge through literature and congress participation.
• Establish and maintain collaborations with academic institutions, biotech companies, CROs, and other external partners to support execution of the Research Project Portfolio.
• Support patent filings and legal contract negotiations in collaboration with CSL’s legal and IP departments.