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At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.
We are looking for a candidate with strong computational, statistical, and biological capabilities and a demonstratedtrack recordof translating complex, multi-modal data into testable hypotheses and actionable insights in support of clinical development activities and decisions.
You will driveexploratoryand confirmatory analyses (both hypothesis-generating and hypothesis-driven), across diverse data types generated in drug development, including clinical trial data, genomics, proteomics, imaging, flow cytometry, and other biomarker modalities. You will define and implement approaches, processes, algorithms, and pipelines that support the analytics, visualization, and decision support needs of drug development scientists and project teams, while collaborating closely with Biostatistics leads, Translational and Clinical Scientists, and cross-functional partners across the organization.
Key Qualification, Experience and Skills Requirements;
Ph.D. in a relevant quantitative field(e.g., Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field) and 1+ yearsof academic/industry experience; orMaster's Degreein a relevant quantitative field and 3+ yearsof industry experience
Strong experience in data science and statistical analysis with data generated from clinical trials or electronic health records, particularly in application to pharma R&D
Experience in developing andvalidatingstatistical and machine learning models on high-dimensional data for time-to-event, longitudinal, and multivariate outcomes
Experience in the application of AI/ML andproficiencyin Python, R, SQL, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Databricks)
Familiarity with clinical trial design, drug development processes, and the role of biomarkers in regulatory and clinical decision-making
Perspective inleveraginginnovative approaches toexpeditedrug development and address the complexities of emerging data
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and to handle several concurrent, fast-paced projects
Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, and rigorous and creative thinking
Excellent communication, data presentation, and visualization skills
Capable ofestablishingstrong working relationships across the organization
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with genomics, proteomics, imaging, flow cytometry, or immunobiology datasetsfrom clinical trials is highly preferred
Experience with NLPis highly preferred
Experience with Survival Analysisand time-to-event modeling is highly preferred
Experience with causal ML and explainable AIis highly preferred
Knowledge of molecular biology and understanding of disease pathways is preferred
Experience with real-world data (RWD/RWE) sources and associated analytical methods is preferred
Familiarity with digital health data and wearable/sensor-derived data types is a plus
Experience with scalable compute and deployment patterns, including cloud-based platforms and parallelization for large-scale data processing and model training is a plus
Outline of Daily Key Responsibilities;
* Data Science & Analytics
* Data Engineering & Reproducibility
* Collaboration & Technical Contribution
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Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com.
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