Senior RWE Programmer & Data Analytics Lead

Cytel; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytel Inc. is seeking a skilled epidemiology data scientist to support the Epidemiology team by preparing Real World data, advising on analytic strategies, and assisting stakeholders in various analytic activities.

You will program and conduct statistical analyses, create analytical databases, perform data linking, and develop methods for standardization, visualization, and reporting of observational data. Strong SQL and SAS or R skills, plus experience with RWE sources, are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in epidemiology, biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics, or economics with 5+ years of RWE analytics experience.
• Intermediate to expert SQL; SAS or R proficiency.
• Experience analyzing RWE data sources such as Optum Clinformatics Datamart, Truveta, and UK Biobank.
• Familiarity with relational databases and claims/ancillary file layouts.
• Experience with regression, survival, and propensity-weighting methods.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Epidemiology team by preparing Real World data and advising on analytic strategies.
• Program and conduct statistical analyses under supervision, including data coding and linkage.
• Support data standardization, visualization, and reporting of observational data.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Global Patient Safety, and Clinical Development on observational studies.
• Coordinate with epidemiologists to manage internal/external stakeholder relationships.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects and deliver timely results.
• Communicate results clearly to investigators and clients.
• Potential supervisory responsibilities in the future.

Skills

SQL

SAS or R

RWE analytics

Applied statistics

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Data wrangling

Education

Master’s or PhD in epidemiology/biostatistics

Tools

Clinformatics Datamart

Truveta

UK Biobank

Job description

Cytel Inc. is seeking a skilled epidemiology data scientist to support the Epidemiology team by preparing Real World data, advising on analytic strategies, and assisting stakeholders in various analytic activities.

You will program and conduct statistical analyses, create analytical databases, perform data linking, and develop methods for standardization, visualization, and reporting of observational data. Strong SQL and SAS or R skills, plus experience with RWE sources, are required.