Data Analyst - Pharmaceutical Research; Remote
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-05
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Science Manager, Data Mining
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled and analytical Data Analyst to join their globally distributed research team, focusing on leveraging data to drive insights in the pharmaceutical sector. This fully remote position is ideal for a professional who excels at transforming complex datasets into actionable intelligence. You will work closely with research scientists, clinicians, and project managers to analyze clinical trial data, real-world evidence, and R&D metrics, ultimately supporting the development and optimization of pharmaceutical products.
This role offers the unique advantage of contributing to significant scientific advancements from the comfort of your own home, with complete flexibility in work location.
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from clinical trials, R&D projects, and other sources.
- Develop and implement statistical models and analytical methods to identify trends and insights.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with research teams to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics for project success.
- Ensure data integrity and compliance with data privacy regulations.
- Contribute to the development of data-driven strategies for product development and market analysis.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Data Analyst, preferably within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as SQL, Python (Pandas, Num Py), or R.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of statistical principles and data modeling techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner, suitable for remote collaboration.
- Highly competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
- Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment.
- Allowance for home office setup and internet connectivity.
- Access to online training resources and professional development opportunities.
- The chance to significantly impact pharmaceutical research through data-driven insights.
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