Scientific Data Analyst in Mississauga, ON

  • Title: Scientific Data Analyst
  • Code: RCI-27968
  • RequirementID: 121731
  • Location: Mississauga, ON L5N 5M8
  • Posted Date: 10/10/2024
  • Duration: 12 , extension possible based on needs and performance
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  Job Description

Summary

  • The candidate will perform data analysis, data management, and program operations tasks to support the use of clinical and genomic real-world data in oncology research and development.
  • In the process of performing this work, the candidate will communicate extensively with scientists, operations managers, clinical data managers, informatics scientists, and other data analysts.

Duties may include:

  • Performing cancer genomic data analyses with and without associated clinical data
  • Workflow/program management: fielding requests for data, communicating with external partners, making data available internally for broader accessibility across the organization, metrics tracking
  • Identifying opportunities to leverage genomic data to support research and development activities
  • Supporting design, implementation, and improvement of workflow/program processes
  • Communicating with collaborators to track usage of data in oncology R&D
  • Working collaboratively to develop and maintain tools and resources for program workflows and data analyses (e.g. reference materials, FAQs, web portals, interactive apps)
  • Scheduling and leading meetings among stakeholders, managing minutes and action items
  • Developing and distributing or presenting educational material to internal and external stakeholders

Required skills:

  • Cancer biology, cancer genomics, or cancer epidemiology background
  • Experience working with real-world data (e.g. electronic health records, claims data)
  • Computational bioinformatics skills, proficient in R
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Good collaborator with excellent communication skills

Desired skills:

  • Experience analyzing large genomic datasets (targeted DNA, RNA, whole exome)
  • Experience with data visualization and/or data management
  • Aptitude for project management
  • Familiarity with public and/or private genomic data resources (e.g. TCGA, cBioPortal, GENIE, etc.)

Education:

  • Master's degree in genomics, molecular biology, cancer biology, bioinformatics, epidemiology, or equivalent

Skill Year of experience How it was used?
Experience working with real-world data (e.g. electronic health records, claims data)    
Computational bioinformatics skills, proficient in R    
Experience analyzing large genomic datasets (targeted DNA, RNA, whole exome)    
Experience with data visualization and/or data management    
Cancer biology, cancer genomics, or cancer epidemiology background    


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