Astellas Pharma • Northbrook, IL 60065
Job #2679957449
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at ~~~ .
This position is based in Northbrook, Illinois. Remote work from certain states may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines. Candidates interested in remote work are encouraged to apply.
Purpose and Scope:
The RWD Analytic Package Developer will be responsible for providing programming and analytic support for the development of integratable modular programs using Real-World Data (RWD) to answer disease, health, and value questions across Astellas. These modules will be integrated into a larger platform to efficiently conduct analysis on various RWD data sources both in their native formats and standardized OMOP format.
This role will work closely with peers in the RWD team of DigitalX and internal stakeholders from other functions. The desired insights will impact decision making and our ability to deliver maximal value to patients. This individual will:
Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential data sources to fill gaps.
Work as member of cross-functional team to scope out analyses to address key questions.
Develop programs that execute analyses on a common data platform for quick, reliable information on patient populations in the US and globally.
Ensure that analyses are statistically valid and appropriately planned and executed.
Deliver prototypes of new analytical methods, dashboards, and tools that enable efficiencies.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Support team members in the development of analytic modules as requested
Contribute to tool planning and design
Conduct exploratory data analyses of data sources to assess fit for purpose; incorporate into disease-specific data tables to support integrated analyses.
Implement analyses and studies, defining endpoints, executing protocols with data programming, conducting statistical analyses using primarily R and SQL
Deliver innovative prototypes involving new methods, visualizations, integrations, and customizations that enable democratization of data, knowledge, and insights throughout Astellas
Qualifications
Required
3+ years relevant experience
Master's degree in statistics, predictive analytics or other relevant analytical fields
Experienced programmer in R, Shiny and SQL
Experience working with the OMOP Common Data Model and OHDSI tools
Experience rapidly innovating and delivering software prototypes meeting customer requirements
Familiar with cloud computing working environments
Consistent track record of developing and executing analyses with various types of patient-level RWD data sources including large clinical registries, insurance claims, electronic medical records, laboratory results, genetic markers, gene expression data, mutation data, and potential digital assets that may be derived from biobank specimens
Familiar with reproducible research practices like version control and literate programming
Experience working on project teams and managing projects within a matrix environment
Excellent organizational, people, project and time management skills
Solid oral, written, and presentation communication skills (e.g., able to clearly communicate statistical and epidemiological issues and methods to statisticians and non-statisticians)
Preferred
Advanced degree
Work experience in support of biopharmaceutical R&D activities
Experience with other statistical programs and programming languages
Working knowledge of common databases and repositories in the US, Europe, and Asia such as insurance claims, EMR, registries, and omics.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation, Sick time, plus national holidays including Heritage Days, and Summer and Winter Breaks
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Company paid life insurance
Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
Referral bonus program
Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
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Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
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