Data Scientist

Position Details

• Level of
  
  Experience:
  
  Senior Level
• Employment Type:
  
  Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)
• Position:
  Data Science
• Location:
  
  Franklin Lakes, NJ
• Duration: 4 Months
• Total Hours/week: 40.00
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Client:
  Medical Devices Company
• Job Category:
  Research & Development

Client is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. In today’s fast evolving medical technology world, one aspect remains common – reliance on data to drive the next wave of innovation.

The Data Scientist in HEOR-RWE will help advance client’s Real-World Evidence (RWE) strategy and help build the right analytics strategy for a range of Business Units and Functions.

We are looking for a Data Science temp who is passionate about data and analysis tools, has the rigor needed to solve problems, and demonstrates curiosity and enthusiasm adopting new technologies to innovate.

The person will report to Senior Principal Data Scientist in HEOR-RWE and will focus on building interactive applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, automating data pipelines, and facilitating training.

• Use AWS Cloud cutting‑edge technology to design and manipulate heterogeneous data sets, and build or enhance applications.
• Manipulate and merge data from different sources using programming language R or Python.
• Create and improve efficiency of data pipelines on AWS Cloud.
• Build data visualization dashboards and add features and functionalities using AWS Quick Sight.
• Gain experience working on healthcare clinical trials development industry, developing data‑driven solutions to increase clinical research efficiency.
• Work closely with other members of our Data Science team to deliver value to our business partners.

• Prefer a degree in data science, statistics, applied analytics, computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm about data‑related techniques.
• Exposure to AWS Cloud technologies.
• Ability to program in Python, R or similar languages.
• Proficiency in writing SQL queries to join tables and manipulate data.
• Test and assess the quality of new tools.
• Eager to learn a new set of tools in AWS Cloud and work on challenging problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work with internal clients with minimal supervision.

Fluent written and spoken English.

Hybrid.