Senior Clinical Data Scientist

The role

Senior Clinical Data Scientists build data products that support machine learning for clinical research. They transform complex clinical data into high-quality datasets and work with machine learning scientists, engineers, and clinicians. The role involves working across multiple disease areas and in client-facing settings.

What you will do

• Transform clinical trial, observational, and electronic health record data into high-quality, well-structured datasets.
• Evaluate data quality, bias, and limitations and propose mitigation strategies.
• Analyze longitudinal clinical datasets and understand outcome measures, biomarkers, and variables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain data products.
• Communicate technical findings and data characteristics to internal partners and external collaborators.

Required qualifications

• BS or advanced degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Psychology, Public Health, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience wrangling data from disparate sources, data cleaning, and harmonizing datasets for analysis.
• Experience working with complex or nuanced datasets.
• Fluency in Python and its essential data science tools (numpy, pandas).
• Demonstrated experience in collaborative software development.
• Experience with clinical datasets in applied machine learning applications.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams that include scientists, engineers, and product management.
• Prior experience in forward-deployed, client-facing settings.
• Experience in clinical/healthcare data.
• Experience with regulatory-facing clinical data standards (e.g., CDISC, ADaM, SDTM).

Benefits

• Meaningful equity participation
• 100% company-covered medical, dental, & vision insurance plans for you and your dependents
• 401(k) plan with matching
• Flexible PTO plus company holidays
• Annual company-wide break December 24 through January 1
• Commuter and Wellness benefits
• Tech stipend
• Paid Parental Leave

About the company

Unlearn was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco. The company uses data, AI, and digital twins to transform clinical development.