Quantitative Scientist

Verana Health, a digital health company that delivers quality drug lifecycle and medical practice insights from an exclusive real-world data network, recently secured a $150 million Series E led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc. (JJDC) and Novo Growth, the growth-stage investment arm of Novo Holdings.We are driven to create quality real-world data in ophthalmology, neurology and urology to accelerate quality insights across the drug lifecycle and within medical practices. Additionally, we are driven to advance the quality of care and quality of life for patients. DRIVE defines our internal purpose and is the galvanizing force that helps ground us in a shared corporate culture. DRIVE is: Diversity, Responsibility, Integrity, Voice-of-Customer and End-Results.Our headquarters are located in San Francisco and we have additional offices in Knoxville, TN, and New York City with employees working remotely in various states. All employees are required to have permanent residency in one of these states. Candidates who are willing to relocate are also encouraged to apply.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Role Description:As Verana Health reinvents how research happens with data and technology in the healthcare space, we are growing our Quantitative Sciences team to solve complex real-world problems across multiple therapeutic areas, including urology, ophthalmology, and neurology. We are looking for a Quantitative Scientist that will work closely with clinical data derived from electronic health records in support of commercial projects leveraging real-world data spanning a variety of use cases across the clinical development cycle as well as internally driven research areas. Direct experience interfacing with life science companies or working with ophthalmology, urology, and/or neurology clinical data is considered a plus.This role will report into the Quantitative Sciences team embedded within Verana's analytic services offering, which includes insight generation and consultative support on data products directly accessed by commercial partners.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Be a hands-on individual contributor on the Quantitative Sciences team with a solid grasp of relevant technical approaches (biostatistics, epidemiology, and/or data science) and their respective assumptions.Work on commercial retrospective clinical studies leveraging real-world data through responsibilities such as input towards protocols and statistical analysis plans, implementation of analyses, and/or writing of publications.Collaborate cross-functionally with teams (e.g., Commercial, Product, Medical, Engineering/Technology, etc.) to translate clinical investigation questions into detailed data analytics requirements for internal and external projects.Basic Requirements:Master’s or doctorate in a quantitative discipline (e.g., biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, etc.) or equivalent practical experience.3+ years of hands-on experience with messy data (e.g., electronic health records, outcomes data) and analytical methodologies.1+ years working with life science/pharmaceutical/biotechnology organizations and familiarity with providing analytic services to these groups.Strong familiarity with health data analytics tools, especially SQL, Python, R.Familiarity with clinical datasets and coding systems such as ICD, CPT, and RxNorm.Familiarity with study design and analytic, research, or statistical methodology.Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.Clear communication skills and ability to deliver internal/external presentations.Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with high attention to detail.Final note:You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Verana, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

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