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This is an exciting opportunity to advance Natera’s regulated product portfolio of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic tests. As a Lead Biostatistician, you will leverage your strong applied statistics and IVD expertise to oversee the design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trials for regulatory submissions to support our oncology portfolio. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Design and review statistical methodology in protocols and statistical analysis plansLead execution of statistical analyses according to plans and protocols, as well as exploratory or ad-hoc analyses Produce high quality presentations and author documentation of analysis plans, methods, results, and interpretationEffectively convey statistical concepts and results to cross-functional internal and external collaborators and stakeholdersIdentify risks, communicate concerns, and champion solutions to interdisciplinary project teamsMentor and provide technical supervision to junior team membersPerform other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:Master’s degree in biostatistics, statistics, or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience, or PhD in biostatistics, statistics, or equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experienceAt least 3 years practical experience designing and executing statistical analyses in a regulated environment and clinical trials for regulatory submissionsMinimum of 4 years practical experience with statistical analysis software such as R (preferred), SAS, or JMPPrevious diagnostic experience preferredKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Expert knowledge of probability theory and statistics including the ability to evaluate and produce novel methods and applicationsFamiliarity with typical approaches, best practices, and regulatory standards in clinical trial designDemonstrated ability and enthusiasm for working on cross-functional teams with members of diverse technical backgroundsStrong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex statistical concepts to non-statistical audiencesTrack record of producing high quality written documentation for multiple audiencesPrior experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS), genetics, and/or oncology testing a plusPrevious experience interacting with regulatory bodies such as the FDA preferredCompensation & Total Rewards This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the base pay we reasonably expect to offer at the time of hire. Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.This position is also eligible for additional compensation and benefits through Natera’s robust Total Rewards program, including:Annual performance incentive bonusLong-term equity awardsComprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time off and company holidaysAdditional wellness and work-life benefitsCompensation Range $144,000—$180,000 USDOUR OPPORTUNITYNatera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.WHAT WE OFFERCompetitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!For more information, visit .Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. Link: Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.For more information:- BBB announcement on job scams- FBI Cyber Crime resource page

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