Data Scientist

Job Purpose

• Analyse and interpret US healthcare claims and insurance plan-level data using SQL and Python to assess prescription patterns, patient treatment journey, prescriber landscape, insurance coverage across the competitor landscape, as well as possible unmet need and market size.
• Provide strategic insights and inform the commercialization and go-to-market strategy for MoonLake.
• Setup and operate analytics infrastructure for MoonLake Commercial across several data sources and platforms.
• Drive additional data and insights related cross-functional projects, such as scientific papers.
• Conduct detailed analysis using secondary real world data sources, including claims or EHR. Ideally familiar with US private and public drug and medical procedure claims data.
• Good knowledge of statistics.
• Support development of other study documents including protocols, analysis specifications, and study reports.
• Ability to create and caracterize patient population, build patient cohorts, and define and validate key variables specific to business questions. Conduct detailed analyses of patient cohorts and QC datasets within time and ensure quality standards for a variety of studies.
• Manage and contribute to quality control of programs and automation of data refreshes.
• Communicate timelines, progress reports, and results to key stakeholders.
• Ability to create dashboards preferred but not essential (PowerBI).
  
  

Your profile

Major Accountabilities

• Leverage SQL and Python for efficient data extraction, manipulation, and interpretation for patient claims and plan-level insurance data, e.g.:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of patient lifetime treatment journey.
• Evaluate healthcare practitioner activity across the market.
• Analyse US healthcare claims data to evaluate market presence and trends among competitors.
• Analyse healthcare insurance plan-level data to assess prescription market coverage.
• Merge and harmonize multiple data sources for advanced analytics.
• Identify gaps and opportunities in competitor insurance coverage and market positioning.
• Ensure data quality and integrity during analysis to support accurate reporting.
• Document all processes, experiments, data sources and analyses to ensure a robust and reproducible infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights on market trends.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on data analysis to inform business decisions.
• Create and maintain dashboards or reports to monitor key metrics and market performance, as well as visualize advanced analytics outcomes.
  

Job Requirements

Education: Masters in Biomedical Engineering, Biostatistics, Data Science, Computer Science or related field with 2-5 years relevant experience or PhD with 1 years of relevant experience required.

Skills/knowledge/behavioural competencies: SQL, Python, Pandas, SkLearn, NLP, Power BI, Git, Data Visualization.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of statistics, programming, and real-world studies
• Prior programming experience using medical health records, RWD or claims data is a bonus.
• Intermediate knowledge of SQL, Python or R acceptable.
• Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
  
  

Why us?

An exciting job opportunity awaits you!

MoonLake is a dynamic and innovative company pushing the boundaries of possibility, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our stellar team.

What We Offer

Learning Environment: An opportunity to learn and grow alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and innovative biotech environment.

Impactful Work: Contribute to ground-breaking projects that have the potential to transform global healthcare.

Flexibility and Balance: Work remotely/hybrid, enjoying a healthy work-life balance while making meaningful contributions to our team.

Career Growth: A clear path for career progression, with the chance to take on more responsibilities as you develop your skills.

About Us

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company unlocking the potential of sonelokimab, a novel investigational Nanobody® for the treatment of the inflammatory disease, to revolutionize outcomes for patients.

We continue to make significant progress in our Global Clinical Development Programs. The company’s focus is on inflammatory diseases with a major unmet need, including hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriatic arthritis – conditions affecting millions of people worldwide with a large need for improved treatment options. MoonLake was founded in 2021 and is headquarted in Zug, with hubs in Cambridge & Porto.

Further information is available at www.moonlaketx.com