SPECTRAFORCE · 6 hours ago
Data Scientist
North Chicago, IL
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSPECTRAFOR is seeking a Data Scientist II to connect with cross-functional teams and serve as an analytics consultant. The role involves developing analytical solutions, ensuring adherence to regulations, and mentoring junior team members while supporting clinical development initiatives.
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Hiring Manager
Harjit Singh Bal
Responsibilities
Connects with cross-functional teams to design work product and as an analytics consultant. Anticipates and identifies issues that could affect timelines or quality and develops options and solutions
Leads and helps establish the design principles and standards to ensure analytical work product is consistent across projects where appropriate and that user experience is optimized
In addition to standard statistical methods, develops prototypes, test methods and algorithms. Leverages emerging statistical methodologies, ML and AI to drive innovative analytical solutions to create insights
Enables data-driven insights to support of clinical development continuum, including precision medicine
Ensures adherence to federal regulations and applicable local regulations, Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), ICH Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and to functional quality standards. Stays abreast of new and/or evolving local regulations, guidelines and policies related to clinical development
Identify business needs and support the creation of standard KPIs, reports, and statistical analyses
Responsible for coaching and mentoring junior team members
Work side by side with cross-functional teams as an analytics consultant to strategize on how analytics can help evaluate the progress of clinical trials, as well as facilitate discussions around emerging risks; Applies machine learning techniques to validate assumptions and predict future behavior
Qualification
Required
Masters or PhD with 3-5 years experience
3-5 years of analytics related experience in clinical research. Experience with clinical data preferred
Advanced career level proficiency in R and Python or other statistical packages
Expert proficiency with Machine Learning, NLP, and other advanced analytics techniques
1+ years experience with agentic frameworks such as LangGraph, OpenAI agents, etc. (including orchestration with tool-use), LLMs, vector databases, and retrieval pipelines (RAG)
Company
SPECTRAFORCE
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1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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