Data Scientist Manager I

TECHNICAL RESOURCES INT'L; Bethesda (MD); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TECHNICAL RESOURCES INT'L is seeking a leader to spearhead clinical data science and statistical programming across vaccine, cancer, and infectious disease studies. You will design scalable data ingestion and reporting solutions, mentor statisticians, and drive interactive dashboards for cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams, with remote work options for the DMV area.

Qualifications

• Biostatistics knowledge and clinical trial methods.
• Proficiency in SAS, R or Python.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Spotfire/Tableau/Business Objects).
• Experience with ML frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.
• Ability to communicate statistical concepts to scientists and non-scientists.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming solutions for data ingestion, validation, extraction, and reporting.
• Translate business requirements into scalable clinical system solutions.
• Supervise statistical programmers delivering TLFs from development through validation.
• Oversee data scientists building interactive dashboards for cross-functional teams.
• Provide analytics support for vaccine, cancer, and infectious disease studies.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visual analytics for cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to define analysis requirements.
• Mentor junior statistical programmers and share best practices.
• Manage project timelines and resources to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Biostatistics

Clinical trials

SAS

R

Python

Tableau

Spotfire

Business Objects

Machine learning

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Spotfire

Tableau

Business Objects

ML frameworks

Job description

Lead clinical data science and statistical programming efforts for vaccine, cancer, and infectious disease studies, delivering analysis outputs and decision-ready dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop programming solutions for data ingestion, validation, extraction, and reporting activities
• Translate business requirements into scalable clinical system solutions
• Supervise a team of statistical programmers delivering analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures (TLFs) from development through validation
• Oversee a team of data scientists focused on designing and building interactive dashboards that support key business functions
• Provide data analytics support for clinical trial studies across vaccine, cancer, and infectious disease areas
• Develop dashboards, reports, visual analytics, and interactive web applications for cross-functional clinical trial teams
• Collaborate with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to define analysis requirements and planned deliverables
• May contribute to and review data summaries used in Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMBs), and IND Annual Reports (ARs)
• Work with data management to automate reports that support data cleaning for ongoing studies
• Manage project timelines and resources to meet deadlines and quality expectations
• Mentor junior statistical programmers with guidance and training on programming techniques and best practices

Requirements

• Knowledge of biostatistics and clinical trial methodologies
• Strong proficiency in statistical software, including SAS and/or R or Python
• Expertise in data visualization tools, including Spotfire, Tableau, and/or Business Objects
• Experience with machine learning frameworks
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once, prioritizing competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong collaboration skills across disciplines in a team-oriented setting
• Ability to communicate statistical concepts clearly to both scientists and non-scientists
• Role is fully remote for candidates living in the DMV area

Technologies

• SAS
• R
• Python
• Spotfire
• Tableau
• Business Objects
• Machine learning frameworks