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Clinical Data Scientist

Manchester
5 months ago
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Are you a dedicated Clinical Data Scientist with a passion for advancing pharmaceutical research? This role offers a unique chance to be at the forefront of groundbreaking clinical studies, where your expertise will directly impact the development of life-changing treatments.

Imagine a position where your skills are not only valued but essential. This role promises an environment that fosters professional growth, innovation, and collaboration. The organisation is renowned for its commitment to excellence and its supportive culture, ensuring that every team member thrives.

The office is based in Manchester – you will access once a week – maybe slightly flexible.

The package will depend on experience but will be circa £48-55k with benefits

The Environment…

  • Innovative Solutions: Be at the forefront of advancing drug development through cutting-edge Electronic Health Records (EHR) technology, which accelerates clinical trials and improves patient outcomes globally.
  • Professional Growth: Join a highly experienced and collaborative Executive Team, offering ample opportunities for career development and leadership.
  • Company Culture: Join a workplace that values innovation and collaboration, fostering an environment where you can thrive professionally.

    The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in clinical data science, specifically within the pharmaceutical or clinical research sectors. A deep understanding of the Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) is crucial, as this role involves the meticulous management and analysis of clinical trial data to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

    Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing data collection systems and other strategies that optimise statistical efficiency and data quality.
  • Interpreting data, analysing results using statistical techniques, and providing ongoing reports.
  • Identifying, analysing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the clinical trial process.

    Essential skills and experience:

  • Proven experience as a Clinical Data Scientist within the pharmaceutical or clinical research industries.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM).
  • Proficiency in statistical software and data management tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyse, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner.

    This role is more than just a job; it is a chance to contribute to meaningful scientific advancements while developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are ready to take the next step and make a real difference in the world of clinical research, this could be the perfect fit.

    At Progress Recruitment, we're passionate about making the perfect match between top talent and leading medical companies With over 20 years of experience, we specialise in numerous roles within the medical sector, ensuring the highest levels of service for both our clients and applicants.

    Check out our areas of expertise:

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