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Senior Data Scientist, Biostatistics

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Location

United Kingdom

Posted

42 days ago

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0

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Senior

Bachelor DegreeEnglishCloud

Job Description

Senior Data Scientist, Biostatistics

Ascent

• Collaborate closely with biostatisticians and cross-functional teams • Refine and enhance statistical modelling approaches and methodologies • Design and develop robust R-based workflows and packages • Implement best practices for testing, documentation, and CI/CD in statistical projects • Support the deployment of models as scalable, production-ready software on cloud platforms • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to improve modelling and engineering standards • Ensure reproducibility, maintainability, and performance of statistical solutions.

Job Requirements

  • Strong background in statistics, ideally with experience as a biostatistician
  • Advanced proficiency in R, including package development
  • Solid experience with version control (Git) and collaborative workflows
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and documentation practices
  • Strong understanding of reproducible research and robust statistical modelling practices
  • Experience designing scalable R-based processes for modelling workflows
  • Familiarity with deploying models or analytical workflows into production environments
  • Exposure to API development or integration (nice to have)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to translate complex statistical concepts into clear, practical guidance
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and advisory mindset.

Benefits

  • People are at the Heart of our Business. By investing in people, we achieve exceptional results for our clients and create new opportunities for our teams to thrive.

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