Datamining Lead

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in IT, financial services, engineering, semiconductor, clinical and pharmaceutical domains. You can learn more about us at www.mindlance.com Title: Data Mining Lead Location: Pennington, NJ - (Lawrenceville, NJ or Hopewell, NJ) Duration: 6 Months plus Candidate must be willing to be on site Lawrenceville, NJ or Hopewell, NJ Description: - Scientific data mining consultant is needed for translation medicine analytics capabilities. - Use existing clinical and preclinical datasets to answer key exploratory questions that will support external interactions (publications, KOL/Prescriber interactions etc.) and internal decision-making (study design and new asset positioning) for an asset. - To better understand and define what is needed in order to mine integrated datasets across trials and programs routinely and in a timely manner. - To demonstrate/evaluate the value of such a cross-disciplinary data mining capability. Responsibilities – Data Mining lead - Work with physicians, scientists, stats programmers, statisticians and the data mining team to identify patient cohorts that may be required for a particular analysis. - Perform data filtering, querying and integration on SAS and R datasets across trials. - Formulate analysis strategy and seek stakeholder engagement at appropriate time during the analysis cycle. - Perform analyses (simple charts to multivariate analysis, supervised/unsupervised) to generate insights from integrated datasets. - Deliver insights in a presentable format to senior stakeholders on the drug project team. - Support the advanced analytics lead with creation and maintenance of analytics and decision logs pertaining to various data mining activities on the product across the organization. - Assist with facilitation of biweekly quantitative network forum meetings. Skills Required - Expertise in integration and multivariate analysis of clinical trial datasets required. - Advanced expertise in R or SAS is a must - Proficiency in Spotfire, MATLAB or similar tools preferred. - Scientific training and prior experience in Cardiovascular and Oncology disease areas preferred. - Ability to analyze biomarker (IHC, Imaging, flow cytometry, NGS) datasets desirable. - Excellent interpersonal, communication and reporting skills expected. - Candidate must be willing to be on site Lawrenceville or Hopewell - Master's degree in Statistics or related fields. - 6-10 yrs experience in Statistical Analysis - 6-10 yrs experience in data science - Candidate must be willing to be on site Lawrenceville or Hopewell