Data Scientist - Somerville, United States - Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham Somerville, United States

1 week ago

Description

As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community by leading innovation across our system.

Founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass General Brigham supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health centers, home care, and other health-related entities.

Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system is a national leader in biomedical research.

The Research Information Systems & Computing (RISC) Department at Mass General Brigham seeks a talented and motivated Data Scientist to join our expanding team.

This role involves providing support for clinical research across multiple sponsored projects and working with interdisciplinary teams, a group of dedicated analysts and scientists, and our clients under the guidance of the program director.

You will play a crucial role in deriving insights from intricate clinical data to enhance healthcare treatment possibilities and address various research inquiries.

Your responsibilities will encompass diverse aspects, including managing medical record datasets, performing concept coding, establishing metadata, and undertaking other tasks associated with the creation, execution, and oversight of data to facilitate the enhancement of our client products.

The candidate should have experience working with clinical data and understand healthcare delivery. This position requires in-depth knowledge of data and databases. Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Lead research projects as determined by the research sponsor and the Program Director
Stay updated on relevant medical literature and statistical methodologies to inform analysis approaches
Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
Provide guidance and assist clients in study design, statistical methods, analysis plan, and interpretation
Collaborate with team members to determine analytical requirements
Perform exploratory analyses to clarify the structure of data and how it can be used to support new insights into novel therapeutic options
Develop SQL queries, views, and/or stored procedures to produce datasets as requested
Create approaches/methodologies for analytically processing data sets to meet project requirements
Normalize and extract, transform, and load (ETL) external datasets
Plan, document, and implement systems that manage complex data flow and data update strategies
Quality assurance and control activities for data-level testing. The Data Scientist will be expected to create, perform, and document quality assurance of datasets, including the creation and documentation of formal test plans for unit and integrated data integrity testing
Develop, test, execute, and document strategies for extracting and/or visualizing aggregate data
Assist clients in understanding and interpreting data sets via regular discussions and/or data documentation
Conduct statistical analyses, including descriptive statistics and inferential tests, to support research projects
Review data and statistical outputs to ensure accuracy, validity, and adherence to established protocols
Communicate results and ideas with co-investigators, team members, and collaborators
Effectively communicate statistical findings to non-statistical audiences, both in writing and through presentations
Work collaboratively with the team to create and document policies regarding data usage, users, the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and the privacy committee
Participate in group discussions on security strategies and implement security requirements to ensure patient privacy and comply with regulatory requirements
Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design
Communicate progress status against project plans to the Program Director and key stakeholders
Use Mass General Brigham's values to govern decisions, actions, and behaviors.

These values guide how we get our work done:
Patience, Affordability, Accountability and Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Economics). Master's degree preferred
5+ years of healthcare IT experience with clinical data expertise
5+ years of hands-on experience with SQL coding
5+ years of experience in statistical programming/analyses (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Stata, Python, R, or MATLAB)
Proficiency with SQL relational databases, preferably Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio Tools
Solid understanding of SQL and constructing stored procedures
Demonstrated expertise in reading, interpreting, and writing technical documentation, test plans, and functional and technical specifications
Familiarity with at least one scripting language is advantageous (e.g., Python, Ruby, PHP, VBScript)
Flexibility for a combination of education and experience as a substitute for requirements
Skills/Abilities/Required Competencies

Preferred experience with hospital clinical information systems, e.g., EPIC
Knowledge of statistics and healthcare analytics preferred
Preference for familiarity with i2b2 or OMOP
Self-motivated, willing to ask questions, and rapidly acquire new skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to take the initiative with strong desire to embrace challenges and develop innovative solutions
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and the capability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments/projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and be flexible in a multi-site environment
Demonstrates effective time management with minimal supervision
Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, including staff at all levels of the organization, including both technical and non-technical personnel
Ability to review project deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with established project standards
Ability to effectively translate business requirements to functional specifications
Ability to successfully negotiate and collaborate with individuals of diverse skill sets, backgrounds, and levels within and outside the organization
Openness to seeking and embracing guidance from senior personnel as needed
Working Conditions

Standard office environment with possible local travel to MGB sites
Currently, this position is working remotely but may be required to return to a standard office environment in the future
Primary Location MA-Somerville-MGB Assembly Row Work Locations MGB Assembly Row Job Data/Analytics Organization Mass General Brigham Schedule Full-time Standard Hours 40 Shift Day Job Employee Status Regular Recruiting Department MGB Research IS and Computing Job Posting Sep 22, 2023
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