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Research Data Scientist II, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR)
Sunnyvale, CA 94043 US
Posted: 03/16/2023
2023-03-16
2023-04-24
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: VMS
Job Number: 26999
Job Description
Position Title: Research Data Scientist II, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR)
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Research Data Scientist II, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Research Data Scientist II, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Research Data Scientist II will be responsible for supporting analytical research activities for customer analytics solutions, hospital channel marketing and market access.
- The research data scientist II will be the data technical expert in algorithm development and research tool solutions around hospital exported electronic health record data.
- Responsibilities include setting up the analytic data files for further analysis, documenting/validating algorithm, and platform development/versioning, managing the analytic tool in various analytic platforms including R, SQL, Snowflake and assuring their integrity.
- Additional responsibilities include training users of the analytic platforms, the various developed databases and investigation of database use case feasibility assessments as well as working/managing external partners for database and analytic platforms.
- Develop tools to filter/clean/sort, re-structure raw electronic medical record data, hospital cost accounting data, hospital billing & claims data and operating room management data.
- Performs analyses of large healthcare databases (e.g., insurance claims, electronic medical records).
- Design tools and algorithms for evidence needs of HEOR and Global Access, Value & Economics (GAVE).
- Hosting retrieve, maintain, and update large databases. Work with Database Engineering and Analysis (DE&A) team for hosting the external large database in house.
- Continued database maintenance, ongoing data updates and algorithm development.
- Develop analytical infrastructure to enable the automation process of analytic and research solutions.
- Develop, validate, and document programming for different algorithms in RWD database assets.
- Develop, manage, and track the Snowflake, SQL, R code banks.
- Develop working instructions/ training guidelines and oversee revisions /updates to current WIs/training guidelines for programming activities
- Training and education of analytical infrastructure and RWD assets for new hires.
- Work with regionalGAVE, Market Access & Customer Analytics (MACA), HEOR teams to identify RWD in support of research strategy in region.
Job Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, statistics, or related field.
- A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in statistical programing (R, SQL) and cloud-based data warehouse (e.g., Snowflake).
- Experience in back end hospital EHR reporting and dashboard creation. Experience with EPIC and/or Cerner reporting preferred.
- Experience in designing the documentation framework and delivering clear, easy to follow data, variable, and code documentation files.
- Experience in building analytical tools in R and R Shiny.
- Proficient in SQL and R, experience in R Shiny is also preferred.
- Outstanding ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Enjoy collaborative work; a natural team worker but also can work independently.
- Highly self-motivated, hardworking, and have intuition on conducting research; able to execute high quality HEOR projects and get them published in top tier journals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum Master with 4+ years of experience or PhD with 2+ HEOR related observational study design, implementation, analysis, and publication
- Record of publications in health economics, health services research, or clinical journals
- Advanced knowledge of R, R Markdown and R Shiny
- Advanced knowledge in analyzing large, real world healthcare databases
Job Details:
- Contract
- Pay Range: $50-$55.86/hr
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.