Biomedical Engineer

Negotiable
  1. Interim/Contract
Basel, Switzerland
  1. Biometrics, Data Science & Biometrics
Posted: 06/11/2024
BBBH26444

Hobson Prior is seeking a Biomedical Engineer to join a dynamic team of experts in science, technology, data analysis, and operations. This team uses mobile technologies to gather continuous data from patients in clinical trials and healthcare settings. The successful candidate will help create and implement innovative digital biomarkers, develop health-related outcome measures, and support their acceptance and use in clinical trials and practice.



The perfect candidate has:

  • A PhD or a Master's degree in biomedical engineering along with proven working experience with time-series analysis techniques such as FFT, peak detection, and filtering.
  • Knowledge of applying statistical methods, e.g., ICC, Bland-Altmann plots, linear mixed models, and proficiency with Python.

Responsibilities & Tasks:

  • Support the digital biomarker evidence generation activities with data analysis and statistical expertise.
  • Perform sensor time-series analysis to improve and validate digital biomarker algorithms.
  • Support the organization and documentation of data coming from various sources and systems to facilitate the data analysis efforts.
  • Be responsible for a work package: break down a business question into planned work, follow up on work in progress, risk assessment, communicate on progress and results, read literature, write reports and publications.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of sensor data processing pipelines.
  • Contribute to analytical validation analyses.

Must Haves:

  • Knowledge of applying statistical methods, e.g., ICC, Bland-Altmann plots, linear mixed models.
  • Proficient with Python (e.g., Pandas, SciPy, matplotlib, seaborn).
  • Sound knowledge of best software development practices: unit testing, documentation, version control.
  • Ability to discuss with and understand various stakeholders (data scientists, clinical managers, biostatisticians, business development managers, etc.).
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with time series data originating from digital sensors (e.g., inertial sensor data).
  • Experience with regulatory frameworks such as V3+
  • Disease and clinical trial knowledge, especially in movement disorders.
  • Experience with working in a cloud environment.

For more information, please contact Indre Semeskeviciute.

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