Data Analyst, Vigilance & Compliance Branch (VCB)

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 hours ago
[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

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