About This Role

At Biogen Digital Health (BDH), we aspire to transform Biogen and patients’ lives by making personalized & digital medicine in neuroscience a reality. Powered by data-science and digital technologies, we drive solutions to advance research, clinical care, and patient empowerment. Our team strives for real impact through excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

You will serve as Biogen’s subject matter expert in biostatistics and data science on observational studies and a portfolio of clinical trials in the Evidence Generation and Advanced Analytics (EGAA) group. 

What You’ll Do

• Lead and execute evidence generation activities based on observational studies and clinical trials aimed at developing digital endpoints/biomarkers from sensor-derived and mHealth data in neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and motor neuron diseases

• Collaborate with evidence generation teams to develop and execute short- and long-term analytical plan for ongoing and planned studies aimed at validating digital endpoints and biomarkers

• Lead evidence generation workstreams on digital medicine and digital endpoints/biomarkers across neurological disorders in partnership with BDH Science units and Worldwide Medical therapeutic areas medical directors

• Provide subject matter expertise and technical support in biostatistics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (MLAI) to advance the validation of digital endpoints and biomarkers

Who You Are

You combine strategic thinking and scientific rigor with exceptional execution, and you strive for excellence in all that you do. You are passionately committed to making a difference in patients’ lives, and you foster a culture of trust and empowerment that encourages openness, ideation, failing forward, and experimentation. You think big, start small, scale fast, and you know that magic happens through diversity of thought, expertise, culture, and background.

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Required Education/ Skills

• MS with 2-4 years of experience or a PhD (preferred) in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Epidemiology, Outcomes Research, Economics or equivalent with 0-3 years of experience.
• Deep understanding of established analytical/modeling methodologies in biostatistics, pharmacoepidemiology, and MLAI for observational studies and clinical trials, including for modeling of longitudinal data
• Programming experience with R, Python or other statistical software packages (SAS, Java, or Matlab) 

Preferred Skills

• Experience with machine learning / deep learning tools or frameworks (Scikit learn, Spark, Tensorflow, Keras, or PyTorch) is an asset

• Experience with cloud computing environments (AWS, Azure, Google cloud, Databricks)

Why Biogen Digital Health?

You will join an international, diverse team of 100+ talented humans who are passionate about making our vision a reality. Our team at Biogen Digital Health rejects the status quo and lives by agile principles. You’ll work directly with an outstanding team of neuroscientists, clinicians, data scientists, biostatisticians, digital product managers, user experience designers, and engineers that work across disciplines to make a lasting impact for patients.