Senior Applied Research Scientist – Oncology

Truveta is seeking a motivated, innovative, and technical Applied Research Scientist with expertise in oncology to join Truveta Research. As an Applied Research Scientist, you will collaborate closely with a broad set of collaborators across communications, marketing, engineering, product, and fellow scientists to push the boundaries of what can be achieved with healthcare data, transforming complex datasets into impactful research.

Requirements

• Proactively initiate and drive applied research studies focused on oncology, from ideation through peer-review publication.
• Apply appropriate and rigorous methods for observational data studies, such as causal inference methods, missing data approaches, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, and time series analysis.
• Write, review, and maintain code (R or Python) to process, wrangle, and analyze data, identifying problems, devising solutions, and creating methodologies that drive data insights and best practices.
• Be accountable to agreed upon timelines for delivering research studies, working to communicate and manage dependencies.
• Proactively manage several projects simultaneously to maximize impact and efficiency of your work.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering, product, clinical informatics, and communications.
• Represent researcher input by providing feedback on the development of research solutions that enable clinicians and researchers to address real-world healthcare challenges.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits with strong medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• 401K plan
• Professional development & training opportunities for continuous learning
• Work/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
• Generous parental leave
• Regular team activities (virtual and in-person)