Biostatistician/ Data Scientist - Machine Learning

Hobson Prior are currently seeking a Biostatistician/Data Scientist - Machine Learning to join a global leading diagnostics company. Our client is a fast-growing company focusing in developing and marketing software-based test systems. As a member of the Biostatistics Department you will participate in the data analysis and biostatistics within the scope of developing in vitro diagnostic tests (IVD).

Job Responsibilities:

• You will provide statistical support in development projects within the scope of clinical studies.
• Generate and evaluate classification or regression models based on metabolomics data (predictive modeling).
• Data management and data processing of NMR and clinical data.
• Method evaluation: of experiments and implementation of analysis.
• Participation in study design (e.g. sample size determination, CRF design) and planning (statistical analysis plan).
• Diligent documentation and presentation of analysis results (R, knitr).
• Development of in-house data analysis tools in R.
• Statistical support for various departments.
• Participate in preparing results within the scope of talks or publications.

Key Skills:

• Being well organised, able to effectively prioritise workload and multi-task.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, sometimes under high pressure situations.
• Outstanding and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Capability to complete tasks precisely with high attention to detail, when under time constraints.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in related scientific discipline, a Ph.D. would be desirable.
• Knowledge of and prior experience in data processing and analysis, mathematical optimization and algorithm development.
• Proven ability to design and develop complex algorithms is desirable.
• Experience in one of the following areas: signal processing, curve fitting, Fourier and/or wavelet transformation, analysis of NMR spectra.
• Demonstrated aptitude using LaTeX, R and C# (or C/Fortran).

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