Analyst, Data Science

SingHealth Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore is seeking a data analyst to assist in research goals and data analytics. Responsibilities include data gathering and cleaning, creating charts, and supporting biostatistics workshops. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in healthcare, with skills in R, Python, and machine learning.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience in data management and analytics work.
• Familiarity with machine learning projects.

Responsibilities

• Support translation of research goals into analytical tasks.
• Gather data from various sources for research objectives.
• Create charts/dashboards to identify trends.

Skills

Data management

Analytical thinking

Machine learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Python

R

Tableau

Job description

Job Description

• Assist in understanding research or operational goals & support translation into analytical tasks
• Gather & understand data from various sources, including surveys, databases, and online resources, to support research objectives.
• Support data preparation (e.g. cleaning, wrangling, labelling) using appropriate tools & programming languages (i.e. Python / R) under supervision
• Create simple charts or dashboards to identify trends, patterns & insights
• Conduct literature review on specific research projects
• Assist in write up on methods & analysis for study proposals, publication
• Submission of manuscripts & manage rebuttal from external reviewers
• Assist and facilitate in Biostatistics workshop
• To assist in specific tasks within the Research Department as required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or other STEM-related field with at least 1-2 years of experience, preferably in healthcare setting
• Experience in data management and analytics work, with relevant experience in machine learning project (i.e. clustering/regression/time-series techniques)
• Intermediate-level skills in platforms/software like R/Python, Tableau