Director, Data and Science (Analytic Solutions)
Director, Data and Science (Analytic Solutions - Epidemiology and Biostatistics Study Design)
Architect groundbreaking healthcare analytics strategies that revolutionize patient care and drive industry innovation.
As the Director, Data and Science (Analytic Solutions - Epidemiology and Biostatistics Study Design) at Verana Health, you'll be at the forefront of transforming healthcare through data-driven insights. This pivotal role demands a visionary leader who can translate intricate clinical challenges into pioneering study designs that push the boundaries of medical research.
You'll spearhead collaborations with life science partners, leveraging your expertise to craft innovative methodologies that extract invaluable insights from complex datasets. Your ability to synthesize epidemiological and biostatistical approaches will be instrumental in uncovering patterns that lead to breakthrough treatments and improved health outcomes.
You'll foster a culture of innovation and excellence within your team, mentoring the next generation of healthcare data scientists. Your strategic vision and technical acumen will drive Verana Health's mission to revolutionize healthcare through data-enabled strategies. By bridging the gap between complex clinical questions and actionable insights, you'll play a crucial role in advancing medical research and ultimately improving patient lives.
This position reports to the Sr. Director of Data and Science (Analytic Solutions).
What you get to do:
Study Design Leadership: Drive the development of robust epidemiological and biostatistical study designs for critical commercial retrospective clinical studies, including protocols, methodologies, and statistical analysis plans.
Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of 5 ICs, fostering their growth and ensuring high-quality output in study design and analysis.
Client Collaboration: Engage with life science customers to align project objectives with Verana's data and analytic capabilities while serving as a key Data and Science team member.
Cross-functional integration: Work closely with teams across the organization to translate clinical questions into appropriate study designs and data analytics requirements.
Quality Assurance: Ensure the scientific rigor and validity of your team's study deliverables and methodologies.
Your Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctorate in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a closely related field
- 7+ years of experience in epidemiological and biostatistical study design within life sciences, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sectors
- 3+ years of experience managing research study teams, demonstrating strong leadership and mentoring skills
- Comprehensive understanding of advanced epidemiological and biostatistical principles and their application in healthcare research
- Proven ability in team resource allocation and project management
- Strong client-facing skills with demonstrated success in building relationships in the healthcare analytics space
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, SAS, or STATA) and familiarity with SQL and Python
- Solid experience working with clinical datasets and coding systems
At Verana Health, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive team. If you're ready to make a significant impact in healthcare analytics while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment, we want to hear from you!
Please note pay ranges for major metropolitan areas may be different.
National Pay Range
$200,000 - $240,000 USD
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