Data Scientist - II (Associate)

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Data Scientist - II (Associate) with a pharmaceutical company. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity with our client located in Rahway, NJ. This is a hybrid position.

Summary:
This role supports the Companion Diagnostics group by reviewing a high volume of biomarker datasets and quality assurance reports. The contractor will be responsible for identifying and resolving potential quality events by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure data integrity for efficacy subgroup analyses.

Responsibilities:

• Review high volumes of biomarker datasets and quality assurance reports
• Analyze large datasets to identify potential quality events
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve quality events
• Identify and resolve technical and operational problems
• Explain difficult concepts and communicate information effectively

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in science or a related area of study
• Minimum experience level: BS with 5+ years, MS with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year
• Life sciences degree
• Experience with quality assurance of large datasets (NGS/genomics/biomarkers preferred)
• Capable of working independently and collaborating with various partners
• Proficiency in Excel

Desired skills:

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Direct experience with biomarker data
• Advanced Excel skills

Pay range: Up to $66.05 per Hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW)

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.