Data Scientist, Privacy - Remote

Overview

Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format.

Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. 

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

In Short

• Critically analyze large health datasets using standard and bespoke software libraries
• Discuss your findings and progress with internal and external stakeholders
• Produce high quality reports which summarise your findings
• Contribute to research activities on re-identification risk

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of statistical probability distributions, bias, error and power
• Familiarity with data analysis software R or Python
• Application of scientific methods to practical problems
• Strong time management skills
• Initiative to explore and research novel topics
• Understanding of data privacy and security legislation
• Familiarity with AWS cloud-based storage and computing

Benefits

• Work in a diverse team committed to a high-performance culture
• Opportunity to tackle complex healthcare problems
• Support for developing data analysis skills
• Competitive salary range