Sr. AD, Sr Principal Clinical Data Scientist

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Process Lead for designing as well as transforming, analyzing and reporting complex phase I-IV clinical trials that represent new challenges and for which project and therapeutic knowledge is not given, such as mega trials or new indications and for complex international R D projects.
• Identify trends in data science within and outside BI. Initiate and turn derived insights into new data science approaches relevant for clinical development, registration, and marketing of drugs.
• Present compelling validated stories regarding complex data science aspects to BDS colleagues, other professionals within and outside of BI.
• Ensure data transformation and analysis specifications to ensure completeness, correctness and adherence to department guidelines and SOPs as well as to applicable GxP requirements.
• Lead/Guide other colleagues, internal and external customer and external providers on data science related tasks.
• Lead cross-functional BI internal working-groups and drive/plan relevant data science aspects. Participate in external working groups.
• Support the clinical drug development process as a BDS Product Owner up to the level of Therapeutic Area/assets, if applicable.
• Facilitate and ensure cross-functional and team-based working within BDS and with the rest of the company.
• Foster innovative digital approaches to produce sophisticated, intelligent optimization solutions, innovative processes and predictive models.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field with a minimum of ten (10) years of data science experience; or Master of Science (MSc) with ten (10) years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry, CROs, regulatory authorities or academic institutions; or Doctoral Degree (PhD) with six (6) years of relevant experience.
• Working experience that may be partially compensated by broad and deep topic-specific knowledge.
• Advanced experience in software languages relevant for business needs, such as R and SAS.
• Understanding of the clinical trial development process.
• Broad project lead experience.
• Knowledge of key principles of data science and statistical methodology.
• Experience in planning, transforming, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting data in complex situations.
• Excellent knowledge of clinical trial design, medical terminology, and processing clinical trial information.
• Understanding of cutting-edge statistical concepts related to Data Science.
• Ability to lead and facilitate meetings and develop/deliver training on data science topics.
• Strong teamwork skills, including in global and remote contexts.
• Effective interpersonal skills for interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English (Read/Write/Speak).
• Knowledge of international regulations and guidelines for good clinical and statistical practice, clinical development guidelines, and BI processes and SOPs.

Nice to Have

• Experience acting as a BDS product owner.
• Experience with international and cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with innovative digital approaches and predictive modeling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in relevant fields (Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.).
• Minimum of 6-10 years of relevant experience depending on degree level.

Benefits & Perks

• Position offers a base salary typically between $170,000 and $269,000.
• Potential eligibility for role-specific variable or performance-based bonus and other compensation elements.
• For benefits details, see https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/us/careers/benefits-rewards.