Senior Health Informatics Scientist, Real-World Evidence

Digitalhealthnews; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

AstraZeneca is seeking a Principal Health Informatics Scientist to contribute to real-world evidence generation and observational research.

This role involves driving strategies for healthcare data analytics, supporting studies, and overseeing projects across healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in EMR, health IT, and data analytics, alongside a PhD in the relevant field. A competitive salary and flexible benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• PhD or advanced degree in medical informatics or related field.
• Strong experience in data mining approaches within healthcare.
• Hands-on experience with healthcare datasets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data strategy for therapeutic areas and support studies.
• Assist due diligence on data providers to advance data maturity.
• Support observational studies with informatics insights.

Skills

Expertise in EMR/Health IT

Strong SQL skills

Experience in advanced visualisation

Expertise in methods development

Experience with real-world datasets

Education

PhD in medical informatics or related field

Tools

R

SAS

MATLAB

Python

Job description

AstraZeneca is seeking a Principal Health Informatics Scientist to contribute to real-world evidence generation and observational research.

This role involves driving strategies for healthcare data analytics, supporting studies, and overseeing projects across healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in EMR, health IT, and data analytics, alongside a PhD in the relevant field. A competitive salary and flexible benefits are offered.