USA (Remote)
Our client enables next-generation clinical trials through data-driven products, including its flagship product, a tech-enabled risk-based monitoring solution and a clinical operations benchmarking tool. This aggregates and delivers real-time data from disparate trial data sources, predicts issues during clinical development to mitigate trial risks, and empowers monitoring teams by visualizing critical study data. Empowering clinical teams to benchmark clinical trial performance and analyze vital indicators of trial success and failure.
About the Opportunity
Now more than ever, improving the speed and reducing the cost of drug development is a top priority for the biopharma and healthcare industry, and our client is leveraging their unique dataset and advanced analytics to do just that.
We are seeking a thoughtful, hands-on, and output-oriented data scientist with an aptitude for or strong interest in clinical trial data to join the rapidly growing Data Science team. Working closely with the Engineering and Product teams, you will use a one-of-a-kind trial dataset to build modern, tech-enabled trial delivery products, powered by your predictive models.
Data Science is a key competency, so you will be instrumental in setting and executing upon the vision for differentiation in the clinical research industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, test and integrate your predictive models into our product. Think anomaly detection for key risk indicators and Bayesian forecasting models for patient enrollment modeling.
- Develop tools to enable scalable practices across the growing Data Science team. Think model and query optimization, re-usable internal libraries, and process improvements.
- Perform exploratory data analysis and produce easy-to-understand visualizations highlighting key insights.
- Take an active role in defining the development roadmap and deliverables for the Data Science team in an integrated agile product development process.
- Work in a small team setting partnering with engineers and scientists to derive the insights needed to support our products and product features, including informing Commercial strategy.
- Mentor and be mentored by data scientists of varied experience levels and subject matter areas.
Minimum Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in an analytical role involving data science and statistical modeling
- High proficiency in Python and SQL. Bonus points for R, or other scripting languages.
- Experience applying advanced statistical models to real world business problems.
- Bonus points for experience building data models, and a solid understanding of the “modern data stack”.
- Bonus points for experience with Looker, Tableau or other BI visualization tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and highly organized, with effective multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work as part of a collaborative cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with strong academic performance in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or equivalent field.
Preferred (Nice-to-have) Qualifications
- Experience in the life sciences industry
- Experience with healthcare data, ideally clinical/operational clinical trial data
- Knowledge of clinical data standards (e.g. CDISC, FHIR, HL7, etc.)
- Knowledge of e-clinical systems and technologies (e.g. EDC, CTMS, IRT, etc.)
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, including mental health and telehealth
- Employee stock options
- Free membership to One Medical
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Flexible paid time off policy
- Flexible remote work policy
- Generous paid parental leave policy
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- Health Advocate program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthcare & dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Discounts on auto, home, and pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Great NYC office located in the heart of Times Square
- Team-building events and outings
- Learning and professional development opportunities
- Employee referral program
