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Principal Data Scientist

Full-time

Hybrid

Deadline

June 3, 2026

About the organization

ICHP

Imperial College Health Partners

Organization type

Social Impact Organization

In A Nutshell

Location

Hybrid

Salary

£70,417-£81,183

Job Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level

Deadline to apply

June 3, 2026

Build a QA/QC and technical assurance framework from first principles–anchored in strong data architecture and process–to enable the delivery of top-tier, defensible analytical products.

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior technical oversight and quality assurance across complex or high‑risk analytical projects, acting as final technical reviewer where required.
  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of ICHP’s real‑world evidence standards, including analytical pipelines, data engineering, reproducibility and QA/QC.
  • Provide hands‑on technical input to priority projects, advising on feasibility, data preparation, linkage approaches, and reproducible delivery.
  • Ensure all analytical work complies with Five Safes principles, governance and disclosure control requirements.
  • Act as a visible technical leader, sharing best practice, supporting capability building and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Skillset

  • Advanced capability in R and/or Python, with working knowledge of the other.
  • Significant experience delivering complex analytical work using large administrative or longitudinal datasets, including reproducible, version‑controlled pipelines.
  • Strong experience providing technical leadership, assurance and governance‑aware delivery in healthcare or other regulated environments.
  • Experience setting and upholding standards for data engineering, documentation, QA/QC and safe analytical outputs.

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