R&I Data Scientist — Hybrid, Impactful Analytics

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join the Research and Innovation (R&I) Division. You will apply advanced analytics, predictive modelling and data visualisation to shape the future of clinical research, turning data from EDGE, Florence and NIHR platforms into actionable intelligence.

You will work with R&I leaders, operations and the wider Trust to improve trial pipeline visibility, forecast demand and support workforce planning, while

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in data science, statistics or BI.
• Strong skills in R, Python, T-SQL and data visualisation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct predictive modelling using statistical and ML techniques to build real-time decision systems.
• Interpret analyses and translate results into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain dashboards and reports for senior leadership and committees.
• Document and maintain code with robust technical documentation and testing.
• Ensure NHS data standards and GDPR compliance in all analyses and outputs.
• Line manage junior staff and provide technical guidance when needed.

Skills

R

Python

T-SQL

Data Modelling

Data Visualisation

Job description

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join the Research and Innovation (R&I) Division. You will apply advanced analytics, predictive modelling and data visualisation to shape the future of clinical research, turning data from EDGE, Florence and NIHR platforms into actionable intelligence.

You will work with R&I leaders, operations and the wider Trust to improve trial pipeline visibility, forecast demand and support workforce planning, while