Research Analyst - Vancouver, Canada - RainCity Analytics

Description

Research Analyst
RainCity Analytics is a Vancouver-based boutique consultancy specializing in evidence synthesis and statistical modeling.

RainCity Analytics works with clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, as well as with multilateral health agencies, to produce reliable scientific evidence to support healthcare decision-making.

Our team has proven experience facilitating health technology assessment (HTA) submissions for a wide range of products, including treatments in oncology, rare diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, and infectious diseases.

While our focus is in health economics and outcomes research (with a focus on outcomes research), our work spans biostatistics across health research more generally, including global health research.

Position
RainCity Analytics is seeking an
Analyst.

Research tasks will include any of the following; conducting analyses, writing reports, developing code, conducting systematic literature reviews, manuscript writing and submission, research dissemination (e.g., client communications) and preparation of internal documents.

You will assist in the smooth running of the projects and will work both as a member of the research team and independently.

RainCity Analytics is a start-up company and therefore the position will require flexibility around the type of work to be conducted.

This is a great opportunity if you have a background in biostatistics and health sciences and an interest in further developing your knowledge and skills as part of a growing team.

Location

Work will initially be remote, but applicants should be willing to locate to the Vancouver area when work becomes office-based.

Selection criteria

• Essential_
• An MSc in statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, clinical science, or related field with 3 years of experience or a PhD in said fields with 1 year of experience.
• Experience with Systematic Literature Reviews in Health Science
• Experience using R
• Experience using reference software like RefWorks or EndNote
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Selfmotivation to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Good organizational skills and ability to multitask
• A careful, analytical and conscientious approach with excellent attention to detail
• Applicants must have their own computers and internet access
• Desirable_
• Experience using reference software like RefWorks or EndNote
• Experience using SAS and any other programming language

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

• Systematic literature review: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6E 4H3