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Eisai US · 6 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Nutley, NJ

Full-time

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Senior Level

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform data analysis activities including cleaning, handling, integration, and analysis of biomarker data generated in clinical trials, including WES, RNA sequencing, serum proteins, and other data types to identify biomarkers correlated with clinical endpoints.

Perform data analysis activities integrating internal and external multi-scale data generated from cell lines, model organisms, and human subjects, including genetic, genomic data, functional data, phenotypic data, and RWD to inform novel targets, combination strategies, or novel cancer indications for oncology assets that are currently under development.

Analyze large-scale analysis-ready datasets to answer specific focused questions of relevance to project teams.

Provide appropriate visualization and interpretation of results in preclinical and clinical data to support decision making on drug development projects.

Contribute to clinical biomarker study design to generate statistically meaningful information.

Contextualize findings from internal experiments and generate hypotheses for new internal experiments by analyzing and interpreting externally available data.

Prepare and track documentation including analysis plans, result reports, and progress reports.

Qualification

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Oncology clinical outcome analysisHuman biologyCancer researchDrug discovery requirements RUnix/Linux systemsAWS cloud computingPythonSQLSpotfireAnalytic skillsStatistical skills understanding organizational skills communication skills prioritize work act on cross-disciplinary teamsDemonstrated ability in scientific publications

Required

Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or closely related field. 2-5 years of post-graduate experience in hands-on cancer genomic data analysis.

Must have analytic and statistical skills to conduct analysis of WGS/WES, transcriptomic, proteomic and epigenetic data. Must have experience in oncology clinical outcome analysis.

Must have a good understanding of human biology. Experience in cancer research is highly desirable. Must demonstrate good understanding of drug discovery requirements and processes.

Must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work.

Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to act on cross-disciplinary teams; must have demonstrated ability in scientific publications.

Must have experience with R, Unix/Linux systems and AWS cloud computing. Additional experience with languages/software including Python, SQL, Spotfire is strongly preferred.

Company

Eisai US

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Eisai Inc. was established in 1995 and began marketing its first product in the United States in 1997. It is a sub-organization of Eisai.

Founded in 1995

Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://us.eisai.com/

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