This person will serve as the Director of the Biostatistics Program Office (BPO) and will oversee a team of biostatisticians that collaborate with and provide support for clinical and translational research in both the intramural and extramural programs of the National Institutes of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).  The position is within the NIDDK Office of the Director (OD) and is a direct report to the Deputy Director, NIDDK. The Office of the Director is composed of the Biostatistics Program Office , Regulatory Support Program, NIDDK Central Repository and the Technology Advancement office (TAO). These independent programs collaborate to serve as important components that make up the Office of Clinical Research Support (OCRS). The OCRS is responsible for coordinating