Beschreibung
For our client, a pharmaceutical company in Basel, we are looking for a motivated and ambitious
Junior Data Analysis Expert
The position is about to support the client's Research and Early Development Digital Biomarker program. This program's objective is to develop digital biomarkers for the client.
The program's focus areas are:
1) Design digital biomarkers: Define ways to capture clinical outcomes using sensor data collected from smartphones and wearables
2) Develop apps and data processing pipeline: Establish processes, software, and infrastructure to handle big data collected from sensors in clinical trials
3) Deploy digital biomarkers to clinical studies: Generate data to validate approaches and support decision making
4) Analyse and interpret sensor data: Identify signals for disease severity and progression in sensor data collected from patients in trials
Tasks & Responsibilites:
The successful candidate will be analysing large amounts sensor data collected from smartphones and other wearables in clinical trials to discover digital biomarkers required to assess drug efficacy.
Must Haves:
- Very good university degree in mathematics, statistics, natural science or informatics
- 3+ years of experience with analysing big data sets, data visualization (former engineering experience as well as technical know-how shown in the last projects)
- Experience with software development and big data infrastructures
- Experience with analysing biomechanical and sensor data desirable
- Profound knowledge in Python, R, Matlab or similar software packages/languages
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Self-starting team player
- Fluent in English
Nice to Haves:
+++ German speaking
+++ Working experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with clinical studies
Start date: ASAP
End date: 31.12.2018 (plus possible extension)
Location: Basel area