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Data Scientist - Pharmaceutical Analytics

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote analytics team, driving insights from pharmaceutical data. This role is crucial for uncovering trends, optimizing processes, and contributing to strategic decision-making within the pharmaceutical domain. You will apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to diverse datasets, collaborating virtually with stakeholders across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-savvy professional to make a significant impact from a remote location.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy predictive models for drug efficacy, patient outcomes, and market trends.
  • Analyze complex datasets from clinical trials, real-world evidence, and manufacturing operations.
  • Design and conduct A/B tests and other experiments to evaluate product performance and patient impact.
  • Visualize data and communicate findings effectively through compelling reports and dashboards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key business questions and data-driven solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of data governance standards and best practices for pharmaceutical data.
Requirements
  • Master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong focus on the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and cloud platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance provided remotely.
  • Generous home office setup budget and ongoing tech support.
  • Flexible working hours and ample paid time off.
  • Impactful work on critical pharmaceutical data challenges, fully remote.
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