Research Consultant Data Scientist
Dandelion Health Inc · Remote · Remote ·
COMPENSATION
$155k – $170k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote (US)
- Python + SQL
- Clinical data focus
- MS or PhD required
- Quarterly travel
You will partner with clients to develop data science solutions using de-identified patient data from major health systems. Your work includes curating cohorts, performing exploratory analysis, and validating models to support clinical AI products.
Reporting to the Research Data Science Manager, you will lead analytics research from study design to final delivery. The team values experimentation and aims to improve patient safety and data quality through responsible AI.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with clients to design analytic solutions for business challenges
- Create statistical analysis plans for evidence generation projects
- Query complex health data sources to build high-quality datasets
- Develop predictive and causal inference models for real-world evidence
- Document methods and results for conferences and peer-reviewed publications
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and HIPAA compliance in all deliverables
- Present findings to senior leadership and external audiences
What you'll need
- MS or PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, or related field
- Or BS with at least seven years of relevant experience
- Fluency in Python and SQL for data analysis and management
- Experience extracting and analyzing EMR, claims, or registry data
- Knowledge of clinical standards like FHIR, ICD, LOINC, or SNOMED-CT
- Strong technical writing and client-facing communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively
Nice to have
- Experience working in or with startup environments
- Familiarity with R programming language
- Knowledge of NLP techniques or medical ontologies
- Experience with DICOM imaging or waveforms
- Familiarity with OMOP common data model
- Understanding of machine learning concepts and AWS
Stack
- Python
- SQL
- R
- Git
- AWS
- Epic
- Cerner
- FHIR
- DICOM
How you'll work
- Fully remote work arrangement
- Flexible hours with meeting availability
- Occasional travel for quarterly in-person days
- Collaborative team environment with focus time
What you get
- Complete wellness benefits including healthcare and dental
- Paid time off and sick days
- Professional development days for skill building
- Mission-driven culture focused on patient care