Clinical Data Scientist
- Sofia, Warsaw, Bucharest, Johannesburg, Bratislava
- Clinical Data Management
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Hybrid: Office/Remote
Talent Acquisition Business Partner
- Icon Strategic Solutions
About the role
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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
The responsibilities of the Clinical Data Scientist include, but are not limited to: Identify the data sources and propose a data preparation approach , e.g. using Raw data sets as an entry
Identifying, selecting, possibly combining the key variables
Based on the specification, preparing the datasets needed
Set up and Refresh Cluepoints reports (KRI, DQA) on a regular basis in accordance the study specificities
Run additional analyses, in conjunction with B&P/TO teams to understand findings if appropriate
Provide elements of interpretation of findings to the RBM Clinical Data Risk Analyst to understand the signals
Prepare written report summarizing results (data findings and signals identified), if needed
Support the definition of actions to be taken to adapt the RBM strategy to signals
Closely collaborate with RBM Clinical Data Risk Analyst
Follow RBM processes defined for the global and local team
Provide mentoring to new RBM Clinical Data Scientist
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
System: : SAS EG; Rave; Cluepoint; Anaconda3
skills:
1) Cluepoint:
Cluepoints experience is a strong added value.
Well understood CluePoint smart engine, assigned proper test for KRI to be as sensitive as possible
Familiar with KRI & DQA dashboard set up/ refresh process in Cluepoint
2) SAS
Develop program based on reference code
Develop program based on KRI spec from scratch
3) Python -
Update parameter & execute program
Debug & minor update
Major update
4) KRI spec writing based on related docs.
Translate natural language to programming language.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others
Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits
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 or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Impactful work. Meaningful careers. Quality rewards.
At ICON, our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we are committed to empowering you to live your best life, both inside and outside of work. Whether your ambition is lead a global team, become a deep scientific or technical expert, work in-house with our customers or gain experience in a variety of different ICON functions, we will support you in realising your full potential. See all locations Learn more about Our Culture at ICON
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