Clinical Analytics Data Scientist - Applied Math

iLoF; Porto; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly happy hours with amazing food &

Free coffee and snacks

World-class team

Job summary

iLOF in Porto, Portugal, is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in Applied Mathematics and Clinical Analytics to turn complex questions into reproducible analyses and actionable results.

You will own analytical deliverables for clinical and preclinical projects, applying signal processing, statistics and machine learning, and collaborating with scientists to translate needs into concrete solutions and robust workflows.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related quantitative discipline, supported by relevant applied experience.
• Professional experience delivering Data Science or quantitative analysis projects from problem definition through implementation.
• Strong scientific programming skills and the ability to write clear, maintainable analytical code.
• Practical knowledge of statistics, machine learning, data preparation and model evaluation.
• Ability to investigate unfamiliar datasets, troubleshoot analytical workflows and assess whether results are credible.
• Experience managing your own deliverables and communicating progress, dependencies and findings.

Responsibilities

• Translate clinical and preclinical project questions into clear analytical tasks, approaches and deliverables.
• Apply strong mathematical expertise in signal processing, probability and statistics to develop and evaluate robust algorithms.
• Prepare, explore and analyse experimental and associated clinical datasets, investigating quality issues and inconsistencies.
• Implement and evaluate statistical and machine learning methods appropriate to the question and available data.
• Take ownership of unresolved analytical problems, diagnose their causes and develop practical solutions.
• Produce reproducible code, analyses, visualisations and documentation that colleagues can review and reuse.
• Apply appropriate validation procedures and communicate uncertainty, limitations and alternative interpretations.
• Work with colleagues from other teams and disciplines to interpret findings in their experimental and clinical context.
• Collaborate with specialist Data Scientists to apply new methods within project workflows.
• Support reports, publications and project milestones through clear, timely analytical contributions.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Data Science

Machine Learning

Signal Processing

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related quantitative discipline

Job description

iLOF in Porto, Portugal, is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in Applied Mathematics and Clinical Analytics to turn complex questions into reproducible analyses and actionable results.

You will own analytical deliverables for clinical and preclinical projects, applying signal processing, statistics and machine learning, and collaborating with scientists to translate needs into concrete solutions and robust workflows.