RWE Data Scientist II: Oncology & AI-Driven Studies

Tempus; Town of Boston (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus is hiring a Data Scientist II in the Real World Evidence team within Life Sciences R&D to lead observational studies and deliver real-world insights for oncology research. You will work with Tempus’ multimodal data platform to address trial design and outcomes questions using advanced statistical methods and AI-assisted workflows.

Applicants should have expertise in time-to-event analyses, R/SQL, and ML, with a track record of translating complex analyses into actionable results for

Qualifications

• Experience leading observational real-world healthcare data studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead observational real-world evidence (RWE) studies for oncology and outcomes research.
• Derive real-world endpoints using extensive coding and data structures from Tempus.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve data quality and analytical best practices.

Skills

R programming

SQL

Survival analysis

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Causal inference

Data visualization

Education

PhD

Master’s degree + 2+ years experience

Tools

R

SQL

Claude Code

Copilot

Cursor

Job description

Tempus is hiring a Data Scientist II in the Real World Evidence team within Life Sciences R&D to lead observational studies and deliver real-world insights for oncology research. You will work with Tempus’ multimodal data platform to address trial design and outcomes questions using advanced statistical methods and AI-assisted workflows.

Applicants should have expertise in time-to-event analyses, R/SQL, and ML, with a track record of translating complex analyses into actionable results for