Cogstate

Cogstate

Senior Data Scientist

Remote - United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$160kDetected 8 days ago
PythonData StructuresAlgorithmsMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceData VisualizationStatisticsProject ManagementClinical TrialsScientific WritingResearchCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • That's why we're seeking a Senior Data Scientist accountable for supporting our data strategy, data analytics, data visualization, scientific reporting, data formatting/transfers, and our data infrastructure.
  • This position requires strong communication and presentation abilities to understand sponsor needs, translate these into data analysis plans, program output, and to summarize and cogently present results and interpretations.
  • The Senior Data Scientist must ensure data quality, result accuracy, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Draft business requirement documents and specifications.
  • Anticipate reporting and analytic needs to support sponsors
  • Independently manage numerous data analytic projects and deliverables concurrently
  • Build, develop, and deploy data analytics, data models, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards and performance metrics.
  • Maintain reporting systems and dashboards.
  • Support the creation of data visualization tools.
  • Draft and implement Statistical Analysis Plans.
  • Data transformation, transposition, cleaning, curation and reprocessing in support of data transfers and delivery to sponsors.
  • Contribute to data curation and aggregation. Provide requirements and documentation of data structure and needs to support data analytics.
  • Develop and qc statistical and programming output while maintaining rigorous quality standards.

Requirements

  • Degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, psychology, neuroscience, statistics or a related area.
  • MA/MS may be considered with additional experience and demonstrated proficiency.
  • 5-10 years of prior experience in industry or academic setting.
  • Experience with data analysis, statistics, and scientific writing and presentation.
  • Exceptional R expertise to run data analytics and advanced statistics
  • Deep Python/Pyspark experience
  • Predictive / ML modelling expertise
  • Skills, Knowledge and Specialist Expertise
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Experience with cognition and/or neuropsychological testing.

Nice to have

  • PhD Strongly preferred

Compensation

  • we match up to3% of your yearly salary in Cogstate's 401k program.
  • $140,000 - $160,000 USD
  • 401(k) Matching: As you invest in yourself and your future, Cogstate invests in you too: we match up to3% of your yearly salary in Cogstate's 401k program.
  • Competitive Salary: We offer competitive base salaries plus additional earning opportunities based on the position.

Benefits

  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Learning & Development Opportunities: Cogstate offers a robust learning program from mentorships to assistance with programs to improve knowledge or obtain certifications in applicable areas of interest.
  • Generous Paid Time-off: Cogstate employees receive 20 days of vacation leave, 10 days of personal leave and 10 paid public holidays.
  • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage: We've invested in comprehensive health & dental insurance options with competitive company contributions to help when you need it most.
  • We also offer free vision insurance for all full-time employees.
  • Short-Term & Long Term Disability Life Insurance: 100% employer sponsored
  • If you're ready to help us in our journey to optimize the measurement of brain health around the world, please apply now!

Company info

  • Cogstate is a virtual first company.
  • Cogstate employees can work from anywhere where Cogstate is registered to business within the United States, Australia, or the United Kingdom!

Equal opportunity

  • Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position requires strong communication and presentation abilities to understand sponsor needs, translate these into data analysis plans, program output, and to summarize and cogently present results and interpretations.
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