What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Statistical Programmer position at Flatiron Health?
Reimagine the infrastructure of cancer care within a community that values integrity, inspires growth, and is uniquely positioned to create a more modern, connected oncology ecosystem.
We’re looking for an Assistant Statistical Programmer to help us accomplish our mission to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer. Are you ready to be the next changemaker in cancer care?
What You'll Do
In this role, you will work as a member of the Research Sciences (RS) department, primarily supporting the Custom Solutions and Services (CSS) team within the Client Solutions organization. This team provides customized real-world data and real-world evidence solutions to address the most important research questions across clinical development, market access, and commercial use cases for our life sciences partners.
As part of CSS, you will:
You're a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver. In addition, you’re an analytical thinker and excellent communicator with experience or interest in analyzing real-world data (e.g., healthcare claims or electronic health records). You are excited by the prospect of rolling up your sleeves to tackle meaningful problems each and every day.
In this hybrid role, you’ll have a defined work location that includes work from home and 3 office days set by you and your team. For more information on our approach to hybrid work, please visit the how we work website.
Flatiron Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We’re looking for an Assistant Statistical Programmer to help us accomplish our mission to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer. Are you ready to be the next changemaker in cancer care?
What You'll Do
In this role, you will work as a member of the Research Sciences (RS) department, primarily supporting the Custom Solutions and Services (CSS) team within the Client Solutions organization. This team provides customized real-world data and real-world evidence solutions to address the most important research questions across clinical development, market access, and commercial use cases for our life sciences partners.
As part of CSS, you will:
- Proficiently write code to create analytic datasets, generate descriptive and inferential statistics, and visualizations, etc, in consultation with more senior programmers, manager, and/or study principal investigator
- Work on a variety of different Flatiron data modalities, including EHR-derived real-world data, clinico-genomics data, and claims data
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders across our medical and scientific organization to execute and deliver on client-sponsored research studies in an accurate, effective, and timely manner
- Contribute to continuous improvement of Flatiron’s proprietary analytical tooling and templates
- Continue to develop a deeper understanding of real-world data and related methodologies used to generate real-world evidence
You're a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver. In addition, you’re an analytical thinker and excellent communicator with experience or interest in analyzing real-world data (e.g., healthcare claims or electronic health records). You are excited by the prospect of rolling up your sleeves to tackle meaningful problems each and every day.
- You hold a Master’s degree in Biostatistics/Statistics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Public Health, Math, or a closely related field, or a Bachelor’s degree and 2 - 3 years of relevant experience
- You are an excellent programmer in R, comfortable working with tidyverse, and have experience working in Git-based environments (e.g., Github, Gitlab)
- You have experience with large healthcare-related datasets (e.g., administrative claims, electronic medical records)
- You have strong organizational, time-management, prioritization and decision-making skills necessary to execute on multiple high-visibility projects in a timely fashion
- You have the ability to work effectively in a constantly changing, diverse, and matrix environment
- You are able to quickly learn and apply new information, skills and procedures
- You are passionate about our mission to improve healthcare through technology
- You have experience working with oncology datasets
- You have experience working in a pharmaceutical/HEOR consulting environment
In this hybrid role, you’ll have a defined work location that includes work from home and 3 office days set by you and your team. For more information on our approach to hybrid work, please visit the how we work website.
Flatiron Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.