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IQVIA

Data Scientist (Healthcare)

IQVIA
Spain · Full-time · Not Applicable

Join us on our exciting journey!

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.

Job overview:

Build data engineering and machine learning tools and products at the cutting-edge of life sciences. The primary focus of the role is to develop ML solutions on high scale, high complexity rich medical data to predict answers to healthcare challenges.

Data Scientist, Data Science & Innovation – the role

  • Support in concept design and development of innovative sampling approaches.
  • Ongoing development and improvement of quality control methodologies (e.g., anomaly detection, isolation trees), ML based imputation approaches and various projection methodologies specifically for large data sets.
  • Support in development and automation of machine learning solutions and technologies and high scale deployment for Healthcare Big Data (Pharmacy, Hospital, Physician, Patient).
  • Support in development and deployment of new offerings.
  • Selection and application of machine learning techniques, in connection with Healthcare Big Data to identify complex patterns.
  • Working with technology teams to support machine-learning algorithms in big data platforms.

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Master degree in Mathematics/Statistics, Economics/Econometrics, Computer Science or related field.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Machine Learning methods.
  • Knowledge of the higher statistical and econometric methods in theory and practice.
  • Experience with handling Big Data.
  • Skilled in Python/R and SQL.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Strong analytic mindset and logical thinking capability, strong QC mindset.
  • Demonstrates consulting, creativity, critical thinking, project planning, and attention to detail capabilities.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical market and experience with pharmaceutical data (medical, hospital, pharmacy, claims data)

We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and

Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!

We invite you to join IQVIA™.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com.

At IQVIA, we believe that diversity, inclusion, and belonging empower our mission to accelerate innovation for a healthier world. We create a culture of belonging by valuing the perspectives of all talented employees worldwide and providing them with the opportunity to power smarter healthcare for everyone, everywhere. When our talented employees bring their authentic selves and their diverse experiences to work, they enable us to accomplish extraordinary things. Multifaceted thought processes spark innovation. Multi-talented collaboration harnesses innovation to deliver superior outcomes.

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Posted
Jun 17, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Madrid
Company
IQVIA

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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