Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer

Warman O'Brien
Nottingham
1 year ago
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We are looking for a number of Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmers to join a global CRO on a permanent basis. These are fully remote roles, and candidates can be based across Europe and the UK.


The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience of working within Data Warehouse platforms in a regulated industry, specifically within a clinical trial environment. This role demands a deep understanding of data visualization tools, scripting languages, and SDTM data structures, along with the ability to work independently on complex assignments.


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible to function in a continuous improvement framework with respect to systems deployment, life cycle management and enhancements supported user groups.
  • Participating in the optimization of user management, content management, performance management and lifecycle management related to reporting and metrics in alignment with the direction set by the team management.
  • Contributing to platform development facilitating Medical Monitoring Data Quality Management, Risk Based Monitoring, Integrated Reporting and Metrics to Maximize value for GD.
  • Working with business owners to develop and deliver reports and metrics such as, but not limited to: Medical Monitoring Visualizations, Medical safety review, data review and cleaning, measuring key performance and risk indicators, ad hoc reporting and creating reports aligned with stakeholder and business needs.
  • Taking leadership and mentoring role with development and delivery of reports, templates and metrics.


Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Business Analyst, working within Data Warehouse platforms in a regulated industry within a clinical trial environment.
  • In depth knowledge of Tibco Spotfire or other equivalent visualisation development tools (Power BI or Tableau).
  • Knowledge of SDTM data structure is essential.
  • In depth knowledge of Python (Pandas and PySpark), R, SAS, or other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience within life sciences industry is essential.
  • Ability to work independently on assignments of moderate to high complexity without support.


For a confidential discussion on this opportunity, please apply now with an updated CV.

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