R / R Shiny Programmer – Real-time Visual Analytics Specialist, Senior Data Scientist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Develop standardized yet adaptable data visualization templates.

• Equip study teams with impactful graphical tools to facilitate decision-making during early development phases.

• Act as a collaborator and support resource for clinical scientists, providing training and ongoing consultation.

• Create and sustain standardized data visualizations to assist Medical Data Review and safety signal detection.

• Implement defined visualization standards to produce outputs that align with Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) principles.

• Work under supervision to execute visual analytics within timelines associated with First Patient In (FPI) or set safety milestones.

• Aid in the documentation and quality control of visualization deliverables to guarantee traceability and compliance.

• Engage in training sessions and integrate feedback from experienced Real-time Visual Analytics Specialists.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, computer science, data science, bioinformatics, or a related discipline.

• Have 1-3 years of experience in clinical data, visualization, or analytics; or hold an advanced degree with 1-3 years of equivalent work experience.

• Be proficient in tools such as R Shiny and Git.

• Have experience with programming languages, including R and tidyverse.

• Possess a fundamental understanding of clinical trial data and common data structures (e.g., CRF data).

• Exhibit strong attention to detail, logical reasoning, and a willingness to learn visualization standards and clinical workflows.

• Show respect for cultural differences while collaborating with colleagues in a global environment.

• Effectively communicate in English, both in written and spoken forms.

🏝️ Benefits

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