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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Senior Real World Data Scientist

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 5, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

This Is What You Will Do

The Epidemiology and Real‑World Science team in Alexion–AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease Unit accelerates patient access to innovative medicines by advancing the scientific use of Real World Data (RWD). In this role, you will apply RWD to support the rare disease portfolio, aligned with AstraZeneca best practices and standards. Building on AstraZeneca’s strong Real World Evidence (RWE) foundation and internal data assets, the team is expanding through a dedicated Real World Data Science capability.

Successful candidates will tackle challenging problems with innovative methods to deliver Real World Insights and Evidence for stakeholders in Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Patient Safety. The ideal candidate is a curious, self‑directed learner with a proven record of deriving value from routinely collected healthcare or observational data, delivering health analytics across Public Health, Pharmaceutical R&D, Commercial/Payer, and Patient Safety.

You will provide methods expertise, lead and support analyses of RWD, and guide study design, data source selection, and best practices in RWD utilization, emphasizing patient safety.

You will also help shape Alexion/AZ’s RWS data strategy by supporting due diligence on data vendors and offering informatics support for Therapeutic Area data acquisitions.

You Will Be Responsible For

Deliver/Implement and support advanced secondary analyses of data from EMR, claims and primary observational data required by Therapeutic Area (TA) RWE strategies
Comfortable working in a rapid analytics environment alongside stakeholders to ideate appropriate/impactful analysis along with implementation
Provide clear technical input, options and directions to support strategic decisions made by AZ observational study teams on study design, data partner selection and best practices in RWE data utilization
Monitor work performed by contract personnel and vendors
Maintain a strong insight into the capabilities of potential external partners in RWE, especially for US and emerging markets.
Demonstrate best practice in Real World Data Science across multiple domains, and/or stakeholder groups.

You Will Need To Have

Minimum of master’s degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field with at least 3 years in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, or consulting environment.
The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.

We Would Prefer For You To Have

This is a hands-on role – so be excited to code!
Enthusiastic about building on and learning new methods and ways to use real world data to change the practice of medicine
Demonstrated ability to build long-term relationships with stakeholders, understand relevant scientific/business challenges at a deep level and translate into a programme of data science activities to deliver value to the business
Hands-on experience with EMR, disease registries, and/or insurance claims databases
Experience with in clinical data standards, medical terminologies and controlled vocabularies used in healthcare data and ontologies (ICD9/10/SNOMED)
Experience in supporting pharmacoepidemiology studies with proven track record of advancing approaches with statistics/machine learning/data science
Ability to lead & handle multi-disciplinary data science projects
Proficient in SQL
Proficient in at least one of R, Python

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Annual base salary for this position ranges from 109,148.80 to 143,257.80.

AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

We are using AI as part of the recruitment process.

This advertisement relates to a current vacancy.

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Responsibilities

Conduct and support advanced analyses of electronic medical records, claims, and observational data to generate real-world insights and evidence for rare disease stakeholders. Advise study teams on study design, data partner selection, and best practices, while monitoring vendors and supporting data strategy and acquisition decisions.

Requirements

A master's degree in a relevant quantitative, public health, or data science field and at least three years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or consulting environments are required. Preferred qualifications include hands-on experience with healthcare databases, clinical data standards and terminologies, pharmacoepidemiology, multidisciplinary project leadership, SQL, and R or Python.

Skills

Real-World Data Analysis
Real-World Evidence
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Pharmacoepidemiology
Statistical Analysis
Machine Learning
Data Science
SQL
R
Python
Electronic Medical Records
Insurance Claims Data
Disease Registries
Study Design
Stakeholder Management

Benefits

Annual Variable Pay Bonus
Equity-Based Long-Term Incentive Program
Flexible Benefits Program
Retirement Savings Program
Four Weeks' Paid Vacation
Annual Personal Days

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Keywords

Real-World Data
Real-World Evidence
Epidemiology
Rare Diseases
Biostatistics
Public Health
Pharmacoepidemiology
Electronic Medical Records
Insurance Claims
Disease Registries
Observational Data
Secondary Data Analysis
Study Design
Data Partner Selection
Data Vendor Due Diligence
Clinical Data Standards
Medical Terminologies
Controlled Vocabularies
ICD-9
ICD-10
SNOMED
Ontologies
Statistics
Machine Learning
SQL
R
Python
Patient Safety
Therapeutic Area Data Strategy
Healthcare Analytics

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