Full-Time

Sr. Quantitative Scientist

Commercial-Facing

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Verana Health

Verana Health

51-200 employees

Assembles and analyzes clinical databases for research

Data & Analytics
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$150k - $175kAnnually

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Knoxville, TN, USA + 2 more

More locations: Oakland, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA

Hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in office for candidates in Bay Area, New York City, and Knoxville.

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Python
R
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Master’s or doctorate in a quantitative discipline (e.g., biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, etc.) or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with messy data (e.g., electronic health records, outcomes data) and analytical methodologies
  • 5+ years working with life science/pharmaceutical/biotechnology organizations and familiarity with providing analytic services to these groups
  • Experience designing and executing research studies for life sciences
  • Strong familiarity with health data analytics tools, especially SQL, Python, R
  • Familiarity with clinical datasets and coding systems such as ICD, CPT, and RxNorm
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry’s strategy and business processes, including clinical trials, new drug introduction and clinical operations
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Clear communication skills and able to deliver internal/external presentations
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with high attention to detail
Responsibilities
  • Be a hands-on individual contributor on the Quantitative Sciences team with a solid grasp of relevant technical approaches (biostatistics and/or epidemiology) and their respective assumptions
  • Have a strong familiarity with designing analyses using observational data to ensure robust conclusions can be made
  • Direct experience working with teams embedded with life science organizations (e.g., HEOR, medical affairs, commercial)
  • Work on commercial retrospective clinical studies leveraging EHR real-world data through responsibilities such as creation of statistical analysis plans, implementation of analyses, development of algorithms in support of research objectives, and/or writing of publications
  • Collaborate with customers to understand project objectives and stakeholder needs
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams (e.g., Commercial/Sales, Product, Medical, Engineering/Technology, etc.) to translate clinical investigation questions into detailed data analytics requirements for internal and external projects
  • Provide technical leadership by leading projects, conducting comprehensive code reviews, and ensuring a deep understanding of code and its implications for data analysis and research objectives

Verana Health assembles and analyzes large-scale clinical databases to support physicians and enhance medical research. By partnering with medical associations, the company creates regulatory-grade data platforms that generate valuable medical evidence and insights. These platforms serve life science companies and healthcare providers, offering them data that improves evidence generation and patient outcomes. Verana Health focuses on big data, analytics, and artificial intelligence to provide actionable insights that help life science companies accelerate research, identify trial patients, and better understand patient experiences. The company earns revenue through partnerships and data services offered to its clients.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$280.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raised $150M in Series E funding to expand data capabilities.
  • Investing in NLP to extract insights from unstructured healthcare data.
  • Aligns with decentralized trials trend, supporting remote patient monitoring.

What critics are saying

  • Faces competition from companies like Flatiron Health and Tempus.
  • Challenges in standardizing data from diverse EHR systems.
  • Regulatory scrutiny over data privacy and security could pose risks.

What makes Verana Health unique

  • Verana Health manages data from over 20,000 providers and 70 EHR systems.
  • VeraQ™ engine enhances data integrity with AI and clinician direction.
  • Qdata™ offers proprietary datasets for life sciences to improve patient care.

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