Predictive Research Scientist - Scientific Data Steward H/F/X
Core
Central data architect for R&D teams, bridging researchers and external collaborators to turn raw biological and clinical data into coherent, reusable assets using FAIR principles.
Role type
Senior Scientific Data Steward / Clinical Database Architect
Builds
Unified research data models, master data schemas, metadata standards, and automated ingestion pipelines for cloud-based data warehouses.
Domain
Animal nutrition R&D, clinical trials, biological data management
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Clinical database design, research data management, EDC configuration, data governance, automated pipeline engineering, regulatory compliance (GCP), study design advisory, user training, industry benchmarking
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD in Biological/Biochemical/Animal Science, postgraduate certification in Clinical Data Management/Health Informatics/Database Engineering
Technologies
Prelude, Monarch, CDISC schemas, cloud-based data warehouses
Responsibilities
Design and deploy unified research data models and metadata standards; Lead configuration and lifecycle maintenance of clinical databases and EDC schemes; Create data thesauri for R&D functions; Review and govern Data Transfer Agreements with external collaborators; Develop automated scripts to clean, validate, and ingest complex biological data streams; Partner with scientists to establish data collection standards and case report forms; Train researchers and partners on EDC systems and data upload procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC