AI-Driven Data Scientist for Trial Surveillance & Analytics

AbbVie; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie’s Trial Surveillance & Analytics (TSA) team seeks a data scientist to design, build, and scale AI-enabled analytics for clinical trial surveillance. You will work with statisticians, scientists, and engineers to translate complex trial data into actionable insights, dashboards, and automated reporting.

The role emphasizes applying machine learning, statistical methods, and generative AI to improve monitoring, safety evaluation, and operational efficiency in trials across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, analytics, bioinformatics, data science or equivalent field.
• 2-5 years of experience in data science, analytics, statistical programming, data engineering, or related disciplines.
• Proficiency in R, Python or other statistical languages and packages.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to understand surveillance, analytics, and reporting needs and translate them into scalable, fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Develop analytical products, automated workflows, and AI-enabled capabilities that support trial surveillance, medical monitoring, and safety assessment activities.
• Apply statistical methodologies, machine learning techniques, and advanced analytics to generate actionable insights from clinical trial data.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of integrated analytics platforms, data pipelines, and reporting solutions.
• Transform complex data into clear visualizations and decision-support tools for clinical and safety teams.
• Apply AI to transform statistical programming using agentic coding and generative AI.
• Collaborate to establish best practices and reusable analytical assets for high-quality user experiences.
• Support continuous innovation through experimentation and evaluation of emerging AI technologies.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and data quality, reducing manual effort.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, GCP, ICH guidelines, AbbVie policies.

Skills

R

Python

Statistics

Data Science

Machine Learning

Visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related field

2-5 years experience in data science

Tools

Spotfire

Plotly

SAS/R

Job description

AbbVie’s Trial Surveillance & Analytics (TSA) team seeks a data scientist to design, build, and scale AI-enabled analytics for clinical trial surveillance. You will work with statisticians, scientists, and engineers to translate complex trial data into actionable insights, dashboards, and automated reporting.

The role emphasizes applying machine learning, statistical methods, and generative AI to improve monitoring, safety evaluation, and operational efficiency in trials across multiple