Principal Clinical Data Scientist Lead
Company: ICON Strategic Solutions
Location: Topeka
Posted on: September 10, 2023
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Job Description:
**Overview:** As a Clinical Data Scientist you will be joining
the worlds largest & most comprehensive clinical research
organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.This position the
clinical drug research and development process by providing
strategic planning and execution, including data transformation and
all aspects of descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive
analytics of data related to clinical projects like actual trial
data, registries and real-world data bases. In particular, this
includes the provision of analytics tools, outputs and inference as
necessary for the specific use case. **What you will be doing:** +
Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Process Lead for designing as well as
transforming, analyzing and reporting complex phase I-IV clinical
trials that represent new challenges and for which project and
therapeutic knowledge is not given, such as mega trials or new
indications and for complex international R&D projects. +
Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Process Lead for designing as well as
transforming, analyzing and reporting of other data that represent
new challenges from research and development like registries and
real-world data bases. + Identify trends in data science within and
outside of sponsor. Initiate and Turn derived insights into new
data science approaches relevant for clinical development. +
Present compelling validated stories regarding complex data science
aspects + Ensure data transformation and analysis specifications to
ensure completeness, correctness and adherence to department
guidelines and SOPs as well as to applicable GxP requirements. +
Lead/Guide other colleagues, internal and external customer and
external providers on data science related tasks. + Lead
cross-functional internal working-groups and drive/plan relevant
data science aspects. + Participate in external working groups. +
If applicable, supports the clinical drug development process as a
Data Science Product Owner up to the level of Therapeutic
Area/assets. + Facilitates and ensures cross-functional and
team-based working within Data Science and with the rest of the
company. Fulfils tasks of other functions as needed and possible.
Contributes to cross-functional- and team-based thinking. + Fosters
innovative digital approaches to produce sophisticated, intelligent
optimization solutions, innovative processes and predictive models.
**You are:** + Bachelor of Science (BSc) from an accredited
institution in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related
field (Psychology, Data Science, Finance, etc.), with a minimum of
six (6) years of data science experience; Or + Master of Science
(MSc) from an accredited institution in Statistics, Mathematics,
Computer Science or related field (Psychology, Data Science,
Finance, etc.), with four (4) years of experience within the
pharmaceutical industry, CROs, regulatory authorities or academic
institutions; Or + Doctoral Degree (PhD) from an accredited
institution in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related
field (Psychology, Data Science, Finance, etc.), with two (2) years
of experience within the pharmaceutical industry, CROs, regulatory
authorities or academic institutions. + Comprehensive knowledge and
advanced experience in software languages relevant for business
needs. (ie Python, R) + Developed visualizations in numerous tools
such as Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI. + Comprehensive knowledge and
advanced experience in understanding of clinical trial development
process required. + Experience from POC to Productionizing of
Customized AI solutions leveraging open source tools, OTS solutions
from AWS/ Google/ Azure. + Led cross functional teams across all
areas of Data Analytics and Data delivery models including big
data, data warehouse, on-prem and cloud, business intelligence and
visual analytics. + Broad knowledge and advanced project lead
experience required. + Experience in agile project methods. +
Understanding and applying key of principles of data science. +
Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge in planning, transforming,
analyzing, interpreting, and reporting data in complex situations
that represent new challenges and for which project and therapeutic
knowledge is not given. + Excellent knowledge of statistical
methodology, design of clinical trials or clinical experiments,
basic medical terminology and on processing clinical trial
information. + Advanced understanding of cutting-edge statistical
concepts related to Data Science. + Ability to develop and deliver
training related to data science topics. + Evidence of strong
teamwork, also in global and remote context. + Good interpersonal
skills with the ability to interact effectively with people,
internally and externally (e.g. CROs, experts, management). +
Ability to pro-actively identify issues and solutions and to
interact with internal and external bodies on routine data science
issues. **Why ICON?** Our focus is to provide you with a
comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises,
not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of
variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in
class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing
initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all
stages of your career - both now, and into the future. Our success
depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people.
Thats why we are committed to developing our employees in a
continuous learning culture one where we challenge you with
engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional
development. ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity
and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace
free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants
will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to
race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If,
because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order
to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us
know. Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the
requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless theres
every chance youre exactly what were looking for here at ICON
whether it is for this or other roles.
Keywords: ICON Strategic Solutions, Topeka , Principal Clinical Data Scientist Lead, Healthcare , Topeka, Kansas
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