Analytical Data Scientist

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Healthcare’s future is data driven. As an Analytical Data Scientist , you’ll be actively shaping this future as a member of Data and Statistical Sciences within Product Development. Analytical Data Scientists at Genentech are essential leaders in the field; they drive and implement a broad range of quantitative drug development strategies; they bring data to life and enable the organization to make the best possible data-driven decisions.

The Opportunity

As an Analytical Data Scientist, you are responsible for delivery of products (data tabulation, analysis datasets, statistical tables/listings/figures, interactive applications, etc.) that reflect clinical trial data and analysis. You will support study reporting by producing these deliverables yourself, and/or in collaboration with internal and external colleagues. You will provide analytical and programming expertise, and will contribute to production of packages and functions that can be used across studies and molecule programs. You will also support regulatory submissions to health authorities, and will contribute to data standardization in order to maximize reusability.

As an Analytical Data Scientist, you may also provide study or cross-study leadership at the molecule or franchise level (depending on experience and demonstrated leadership skills). In leadership roles, you will provide strategic advising, influence decision-making, and foster strong collaborations with cross-functional stakeholders. The role will require: 

• Expertise in manipulating and analyzing various data modalities related to clinical trials, such as clinical, lab, imaging, digital device, genomic, and biomarker data.

• Good understanding of drug development and knowledge of CDISC data standards.

• Experience in transforming, organizing and analyzing healthcare data.

• Expertise in using programming languages (R preferred) to derive variables and produce statistics.

• Expertise in writing reusable functions and packages.

• Knowledge of modern version control systems and software development techniques.

• Understanding of open source software development.

Who you are:

• College/University degree – bachelor degree or higher or equivalent education in scientific, medical or relevant technical discipline.

• Experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry is preferred. 

• Understanding of the end-to-end drug development lifecycle.

• Track record of establishing successful internal partnerships and collaborations.

• Knowledge of agile behaviors and methodologies. 

• Excellent communication skills. Fluency in written and spoken English Influential and confident communicator.

• Ability to work across multiple cultures and countries.

• Knowledge of GCP, international regulations, guidelines and their application, and all other applicable compliance standards is a plus.

• Willingness to travel as required. 

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco is $106,300 - $197,500.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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