**Experienced Data Scientist – Real-World Evidence (RWE) – arenaflex Remote Jobs $26/Hr**
**Join arenaflex's innovative team of data scientists and contribute to the creation of Real-World Evidence (RWE) that transforms the medical trials space.**
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company with a 170-year history of caring for communities. As part of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), arenaflex operates almost 9,000 retail locations across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Our mission is to create more joyful lives through better health. With a strong presence in the U.S. healthcare system, arenaflex pharmacists play a vital role in providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that promote equitable access to care for medically underserved populations.
**Job Responsibilities**
As an Experienced Data Scientist – Real-World Evidence (RWE) at arenaflex, you will be responsible for producing high-quality RWE through advanced analytics and innovative processes within the medical trials space. You will be a key member of the Scientific Affairs group and will have a strong preference for leading internal and external decision-making through the application of cutting-edge data technology and science.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* **Data Analysis and Interpretation**: Provide standardized, analysis-ready patient cohorts from in-house data properties or certified systems, examine and interpret results, and assist in forming analytics strategy.
* **Collaboration and Partnerships**: Partner with other members of the arenaflex Clinical Trial group to provide actionable insights from real-world, medical, and other data assets to support biopharmaceutical RWE and medical trial requests.
* **Data Management**: Clean, transform, and store data into an integrated data lake for future analysis and broader group consumption.
* **Data Mining and Statistical Analysis**: Perform data mining and statistical analysis to investigate RWE/RWD to identify new insights concerning patient populations and treatment results.
* **Platform Development**: Support the development of real-world data, analytics, and platform capabilities, applying advanced analytics and tools to address medical questions from biopharmaceutical companies.
* **Results Reporting**: Collaborate on the design and execution of results reporting research.
* **Quality Assurance**: Ensure high-quality, rigorous, and easily interpretable deliverables from RWE research and analyses.
* **Dashboard Development**: Build dashboards, analytics, and reports for internal and external consumption.
* **Due Diligence**: Conduct due diligence on new real-world data companies and perform RWD quality tests to inform investment decisions.
**Essential Qualifications**
* **Bachelor's Degree or Higher**: Bachelor's degree or graduate degree in a quantitative or computational field, such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related field.
* **Programming Experience**: Four years of experience in R, Python, or SQL programming languages.
* **Statistical Analysis**: Experience in designing and executing strong and reproducible statistical analyses within the context of epidemiology and observational studies with healthcare data.
* **Data Processing**: Experience processing large data from diverse data sources.
* **Healthcare Data**: Experience handling protected patient health data.
* **BI Intelligence Tools**: Knowledge of at least one of the following: Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, Spotfire, or other BI intelligence tools.
**Preferred Qualifications**
* **Advanced Degree**: Ph.D. or Master's degree in a field such as statistics, biostatistics, computer science, mathematics, or related field.
* **EMR/Health IT Experience**: Expertise in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Health Information Technology (Health IT), disease registries, and policy claims databases.
* **Clinical Data Standards**: Knowledge of clinical data standards, medical terminologies, and managed vocabularies used in healthcare data and ontologies (ICD9/10/ReadCode).
* **GCP and Regulatory Compliance**: Experience in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and/or regulatory compliance guidelines for real-world evidence research or clinical trials (e.g., ISO, MDD/MDR, CFR).
* **Alternative Data Sources**: Experience working with alternative data sources and alternative methods of medical data collection, particularly those enabled by technology systems and/or solutions.
* **Experimental Design**: Experience with experimental design, Bayesian modeling, sequential data, and computational statistics.
* **Self-Learning**: Understanding of data and systems learning techniques, ability to maintain self-learning of technical and non-technical skills.
**Benefits**
* **Company-Paid Life Insurance**: arenaflex provides company-paid life insurance to ensure the well-being of our employees and their loved ones.
* **Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental, and Vision**: arenaflex offers comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision benefits to support the health and well-being of our employees.
* **Retirement Savings Plan – 401(k)**: arenaflex provides a retirement savings plan to help our employees plan for their future.
* **Employee Stock Purchase Plan**: arenaflex offers an employee stock purchase plan to allow our employees to purchase company stock at a discounted rate.
* **Paid Time Off (PTO)**: arenaflex provides paid time off to allow our employees to recharge and spend time with their loved ones.
* **Holidays**: arenaflex observes various holidays throughout the year to provide our employees with time to relax and celebrate.
* **Paid Parental Leave (PPL)**: arenaflex offers paid parental leave to support our employees in their parenting journey.
* **Transportation Benefit Plan**: arenaflex provides a transportation benefit plan to help our employees with their daily commute.
* **Employee Store Discount**: arenaflex offers an employee store discount to allow our employees to purchase company products and services at a discounted rate.
* **Voluntary Life & Personal Accident Insurance**: arenaflex offers voluntary life and personal accident insurance to provide our employees with additional protection.
**Join arenaflex's team of innovators and contribute to the creation of Real-World Evidence (RWE) that transforms the medical trials space. Apply now to become an Experienced Data Scientist – Real-World Evidence (RWE) at arenaflex!**
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