[What the role is]
We are looking for highly motivated individuals with a strong desire to protect public health and safety to join us as Data Analyst, Vigilance & Compliance Branch (VCB).
[What you will be working on]
- Develop statistical analysis plans and perform analyses on electronic health record databases related to drug safety.
- Conduct data quality assessments and ensure accuracy and fit-for-purpose data usage.
- Participate in data analytic projects to support post-marketing surveillance activities of health products.
- Contribute towards the development of an active safety monitoring programme for medicines including creating study protocols and writing SOPs
- Contribute, as a main author / co-author for journal publications, conference abstracts and posters.
- Supervise student interns as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned
[What we are looking for]
- Strong background and experience in epidemiology with additional training in related scientific disciplines, e.g. biostatistics, health informatics, or equivalent technical fields with 2-3 years of experience.
- Prior experience in hospital pharmacy practice, medication safety, pharmacovigilance or experience in causal inference and epidemiological methods will be an advantage.
- Experience in analysing electronic health records and assessing data quality and fit-for-purpose.
- Proficient in at least one statistical programming language (e.g. R, Stata or Python) and SQL.
- Peer-reviewed journal publications in topics related to drug safety
- Good interpersonal, communication, presentation and writing skills
- Ability to multi-task and work well within a fast-paced, project-focused environment