Clinical/RWE Senior/Principal Data Scientist

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The Role

Are you passionate about working within a clinical setting, contributing to real-world data, and applying cutting-edge analytics methods to life-changing medicines on an exciting Functional Service Provider (FSP) Project? Look no further!

We are seeking a Senior/Principal Data Scientist to support clinical trials and healthcare teams by applying high-quality data science approaches while adhering to deliverable timelines. This role requires leading data science efforts within a team environment, being responsible for data science aspects of projects, and ensuring effective collaboration with other functions and clients as needed.

Responsibilities

• Translate clinical questions into analytical problems by collaborating with research teams to design, conduct, interpret, and report analyses.
• Effectively collect and document client requirements.
• Identify, access, and utilize appropriate data such as clinical, observational, and healthcare data to support research questions.
• Provide guidance and expertise to other data science team members on data availability, access, and use.
• Expertise in the robust, secure extraction and integration of different data types, and documentation of approaches for the team.
• Lead the delivery of practical, high-quality solutions using visualization, analytical, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques.
• Act as data science systems and process owner (e.g., R/RStudio), working closely with IT and quality assurance groups to ensure business and industry regulatory requirements are met.
• Document, initiate, and perform appropriate validation and/or QC for projects.
• Maintain a broad understanding of current and emerging quantitative research techniques to leverage appropriate data and share knowledge with the data science team.
• Work alongside our Director of Data Science to manage projects from proposal and contract discussions with clients to project delivery.
• Lead, design, and perform projects utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms, including model development, training, deployment, testing, refining, and iterating.
• Train other team members in applying machine learning and other data science analytical approaches.
• Identify opportunities for data science application within the industry and initiate relevant research or client projects.
• Develop and deliver company-wide training as required.
• Identify areas for new or improved processes, document them, and liaise with relevant stakeholders for implementation approval.
• Create robust processes to maintain and deliver developed tools to multiple clients.
• Define and document best practices for data science programming and analysis.
• Create, review, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and processes.
• Ensure study compliance with SOPs and processes.

Qualifications

• Educated to PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree level in Data Science or a related discipline.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with Real World Data (RWD).

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