Senior Clinical Data Scientist II is responsible for developing CM functionalities of increasing complexity and coordinates work of other personnel developing standard and/or study-specific functionalities. Provides guidance to more junior CM personnel. Acts as subject matter expert for selected CM functionalities.

Works closely with RbQM leads and other Data Scientists.

Typical Accountabilities

• Will work independently and take responsibility for specific deliveries within a study or project.

• Designs, develops and leads development of data mapping to CM functionalities. Tasks can involve gathering of requirements, programming, testing, documentation and coordination of work of other involved personnel

• Be responsible for maintenance of data mapping and study specific CM analyses to ensure they continue to work in line with requirements; acts as a subject matter expect.

• Provides Clinical Data Scientists and Senior Clinical Data Scientists I with guidance on design and development of data mapping and CM functionalities

• Identifies opportunities to improve best practice and provides practical solutions to problems

• Has a good understanding of CM analytical framework

• Can lead activities related to development of CM functionalities for study or project including overseeing work of more junior staff, delegating tasks between other engaged team members

• In collaboration with Senior Data Scientist will develop and apply novel CM analyses

• Can contribute to function by training and mentoring of more junior staff

• Leads quality of own deliverables and oversees quality of Senior Clinical Data Scientists I and Clinical Data Scientists

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Educational degree (BSc/Msc/PhD) in Life Science, Computer Science or Information Science and 3 years of experience in the application of information and knowledge management in a clinical or scientific setting, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Has advanced knowledge of R programming language.

• Team organizer

• Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English 

• Project Management skills

• Ability to mentor, train and lead teams.

• Good understanding of the clinical development process

• Has a solid knowledge of SQL

Desirable

• Previous experience with Business Analytics Software, e.g. Power BI / Spotfire / Tableau is an advantage

• Previous experience in life science and clinical studies is an advantage

Key stakeholders and relationships - Internal (to AZ or team)

• Centralised Monitoring 

• Study Teams

• IT

What we offer

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