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Data Scientist 2

Dexcom

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Mid Level
91k-152k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). The company aims to improve health outcomes by providing personalized, actionable insights and developing innovative biosensing technology solutions. With a mission to transform patient care and expand beyond diabetes management, Dexcom is driven by a passionate team committed to changing lives worldwide. The role involves contributing to behavioral science research within a dynamic team focused on advancing medical technology and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent literature reviews across a range of topics using thoughtful and strategic search approaches.
  • Synthesize and translate behavioral science insights for cross-functional teams, ensuring findings are integrated into medical device development and outreach.
  • Create clear, compelling visualizations of both quantitative and qualitative data to support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with the team to execute qualitative and quantitative research, contributing to data collection, analysis, and reporting to deepen understanding of patient behaviors and needs.
  • Develop psychosocial and behavioral marketing claims grounded in key literature findings.
  • Keep the team informed by staying current on developments in behavioral science and diabetes technology, sharing relevant insights to support ongoing initiatives.
  • Support marketing and regulatory teams by generating citation-backed behavioral and psychosocial claims, ensuring scientific rigor and compliance readiness.
  • Partner with internal subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop Topic 101s that build foundational understanding of emerging behavioral science themes across internal audiences.
  • Conduct interviews and synthesize insights from Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and internal SMEs, translating expert perspectives into strategic guidance for product and marketing teams.
  • Identify evidence gaps and assess literature availability to inform future research investments and highlight areas of unmet need.

Requirements

  • Your exceptional writing and editing skills enable clear and effective communication of research findings to business audiences.
  • You are deeply curious and bring strong critical thinking skills, allowing you to navigate research challenges and ask thoughtful, probing questions.
  • You have experience conducting literature reviews and supporting qualitative and/or quantitative research, including data collection and analysis.
  • Your strong presentation skills help you share insights clearly and confidently with colleagues.
  • You excel at translating complex scientific research into accessible language, bridging the gap between technical insights and practical applications.
  • You have experience publishing or presenting peer-reviewed scientific findings.
  • You are proficient with data analysis tools such as STATA, SAS, SPSS, or NVivo.
  • You are familiar with traditional search platforms like PubMed or APA PsycInfo.
  • You have experience using AI-assisted research tools such as Elicit AI or Consensus AI.
  • You can create compelling visualizations of both quantitative and qualitative data.
  • Your emotional intelligence enables you to conduct qualitative interviews with sensitivity and professionalism.
  • Your knowledge of diabetes or other chronic illnesses adds valuable context to your contributions.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with behavioral science research and medical device development.
  • Background in health sciences, psychology, or related fields.
  • Experience working in a regulated environment such as medical or healthcare industries.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 2 - 5 years of related experience or Master's degree and 0 - 2 years of related experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • A full and comprehensive benefits program.
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale.
  • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
  • Opportunity to work with life-changing CGM technology and be part of an innovative organization.

Working at Dexcom

Dexcom values a passionate, innovative, and collaborative work environment. The company is committed to improving human health through cutting-edge technology and fostering a culture of curiosity, integrity, and continuous learning. Employees are encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives and grow professionally within a supportive organization dedicated to making a global impact.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 12, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
Salary91k-152k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceMid Level

About Dexcom

Website

dexcom.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

San Diego, CA

Industry

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing

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