Health Sciences Authority

Data Analyst, Vigilance & Compliance Branch (VCB)

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

[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 SOPsContribute, as a main author / co-author for journal publications, conference abstracts and posters.Supervise student interns as requiredPerform 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 skillsAbility to multi-task and work well within a fast-paced, project-focused environment

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