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Senior Director

Biostatistics

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Revolution Medicines

Revolution Medicines

201-500 employees

Develops targeted therapies for RAS cancers

Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$260k - $305kAnnually

+ Equity Awards + Benefits + Learning and Development Opportunities

Senior, Expert

San Carlos, CA, USA

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • D. or M.S. in Statistics/Biostatistics, minimum 8 years (for Ph.D.) and 12 years (for M.S.) of experience in biotech/pharma industry as a statistician. Level will be determined based on the relevance of experience.
  • Hands-on experience in design and analysis of phase 3 oncology trials and active participation in NDA/BLA filing through label negotiations is a must.
  • Solid knowledge in ICH and other regulatory requirements related to biostatistical activities and clinical trials.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Good interpersonal and project management skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in SAS and/or R.
Responsibilities
  • Lead strategic, statistical thinking and contributions to clinical development plans.
  • Represent Biostatistics function on cross-function teams at program level and serve as a lead statistician for oncology studies.
  • Collaborate with various functions on study design and planning, protocol development, statistical analysis plan and analysis specifications.
  • Provide statistical support for study protocol development, analysis plan and specification through direct involvement and/or providing guidance to junior staff.
  • Plan and prepare independent data monitoring committee (DMC), coordinate with independent statistical data analysis center for DMC and study team for periodic DMC reviews.
  • Collaborate with data management and clinical operations over the course of clinical studies to provide statistical input to study conducts and database development as well as data collection and cleaning activities.
  • Collaborate with statistical programming to ensure that appropriate programs and documentations are being developed for datasets development and outputs generation, and ensure the statistical analyses specified in scientific protocols and/or analysis plans are conducted appropriately.
  • Provide statistical input and leadership to the development of global health authority documents, regulatory interaction and response to health authority submissions.
  • Provide statistical support for clinical publications, assist in data interpretation to ensure consistency and accuracy in data presentation.
  • Drive and lead department initiatives, best practices, and guidelines.
  • Keep abreast in new developments in statistics, drug development, and regulatory guidance and share knowledge with functional and cross-functional team members.

Revolution Medicines develops targeted treatments for cancers caused by RAS gene mutations, which are common in difficult-to-treat cancers like pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers. Their main products are RASON Inhibitors, designed to inhibit the activity of RAS proteins that promote cancer growth. The company uses a Tri Complex Inhibitor platform to create these specialized therapies. Unlike many competitors, Revolution Medicines focuses specifically on RAS-driven cancers, allowing them to carve out a niche in the oncology market. Their goal is to transform cancer treatment by providing effective therapies for patients suffering from these challenging conditions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

111%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of EQRx is expected to add over $1 billion in net cash, significantly bolstering Revolution Medicines' financial position.
  • Successful public offerings and underwriters' full exercise of options have brought substantial capital, indicating strong investor confidence.
  • The company's innovative RASON Inhibitors and Tri Complex Inhibitor platform have the potential to revolutionize treatment for RAS-driven cancers, offering significant clinical impact.

What critics are saying

  • The highly specialized focus on RAS-driven cancers may limit market size and revenue potential compared to broader oncology companies.
  • Integration challenges from the acquisition of EQRx could divert focus and resources, potentially impacting ongoing projects.

What makes Revolution Medicines unique

  • Revolution Medicines focuses exclusively on RAS-driven cancers, a niche but critical area in oncology, unlike broader-spectrum oncology companies.
  • Their Tri Complex Inhibitor platform allows for highly specialized treatments, setting them apart from competitors with more generalized approaches.
  • The company's revenue model, which includes licensing, co-development partnerships, and direct sales, provides multiple revenue streams, enhancing financial stability.