Epidemiologist (Remote)

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Epidemiologists at Babylon are expected to provide the best methodological approaches to the daily research questions, which demands a deep knowledge on predictive and preventive medicine concepts as well as relevant patient outcomes research experience. We have a real-world approach to health, and we believe that technology is fundamental to achieve our mission. Epidemiologists at Babylon are collaborating with doctors and research scientists in order to build products which will provide the most accurate, reliable and personalized healthcare to everyone. As an Epidemiologist for our global team, you'll have the opportunity to help us build our care model around the world, and work with a team that is changing healthcare globally. Enter job/role specific opening

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

  • You'll report to our Epidemiology Lead and be involved in the following....
  • Deep understanding of the in-house predictive models 
  • Definition of the population-based causal frameworks for a wide set of diseases 
  • Intensive data search and data collection using medicine-related search engines 
  • Deal with missing/incomplete data using different modelling approaches
  • Provide the evidence base for in-house predictive models with the most reliable and accurate data 
  • Analysis of large databases in collaboration with data scientists to quantify the prevalence and incidence of risk factors and diseases as well as to establish the causal associations between risk factors and diseases 
  • Close collaboration with the team of doctors in relation to disease-related symptoms, disease-disease links and disease management/treatment

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • An advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in epidemiology or public health (with a focus and previous experience in epidemiological methods)
  • Relevant (academic or industry) experience in epidemiological and statistical methodology with a special focus on observational research (e.g. understanding of sampling, representativeness, design, causality, bias, statistical modelling, data analysis, etc)
  • Experience performing systematic reviews and/or meta-analyses (e.g. search engines, search strings, assessment quality of the studies, data extraction, etc)
  • Experience conducting high-quality epidemiological research 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Competency using R statistical package
  • Ability to meet short deadlines with high quality deliverables
  • Experience with R
  • At least 3 years professional working experience

PERKS AT WORK

  • Competitive salary package including annual bonus scheme
  • Yearly training budget
  • Newly redesigned offices with a fun and engaging culture
  • Free snacks
  • Dog friendly office 
  • Parking reimbursement
  • Accrued PTO of 20 days + public holidays
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plans
  • Access to Company Share Option Plan
  • Access to flexible spending account and health savings account 
  • Competitive retirement plan, short term disability, long term disability and life cover

WHAT WE OFFER 

Whether you work in one of our amazing offices or a distributed team, Babylon is highly collaborative and fun! You’ll have a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with experienced industry leaders. We have a learning environment where you can make an impact.


WHO WE ARE

We are a team on a mission, to put accessible and affordable healthcare in the hands of every person on earth. Our mission is bold and ambitious, and it’s one that’s shared by our team who shares our values, to dream big, build fast and be brilliant. To achieve this, we’ve brought together one of the largest teams of scientists, clinicians, mathematicians and engineers to focus on combining the ever-growing computing power of machines, with the best medical expertise of humans, to create a comprehensive, immediate and personalized health service and make it universally available.


At Babylon our people aren’t just part of a team, they’re part of something bigger. We’re a vibrant community of creative thinkers and doers, forging the way for a new generation of healthcare. We’re only as good as our people. So, finding the best people is everything to us. We serve millions, but we choose our people one at a time…


DIVERSITY AT BABYLON

We believe that difference inspires a better, healthier world. That’s why it’s at the heart of everything we do. From our people to our products, difference enriches every part of our business and creates a culture based on equality of opportunity, and in which all Babylonians can progress their careers. We’re committed to creating an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, pregnancy status, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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