Senior Data Scientist - Clinical Analytics & ML

Scorpion Therapeutics; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Senior Data Scientist to apply advanced analytics across the clinical development continuum, driving analytics innovation and experimentation to deliver data-driven insights for complex R&D problems using ML and visual analytics.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop prototypes and ML methods, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior team members while leveraging cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, analytics or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years analytics experience in clinical research with leadership/analytics competencies.
• Proficient in R, Python, SQL and data mining techniques.
• Experience with ML and advanced analytics techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify issues and propose solutions.
• Develop prototypes, test methods, and ML/AI analytics solutions.
• Enable data-driven insights across the clinical development continuum.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Apply ML to validate assumptions and predict future behavior.

Skills

Data science

Machine Learning

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Spotfire

Tableau

MicroStrategy

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Senior Data Scientist to apply advanced analytics across the clinical development continuum, driving analytics innovation and experimentation to deliver data-driven insights for complex R&D problems using ML and visual analytics.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop prototypes and ML methods, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior team members while leveraging cloud platforms.