Junior Data Scientist

Job Description

The Medpace Analytics and Business Intelligence team is growing rapidly and is focused on building a data driven culture across the enterprise. The BI team uses data and insights to drive increased strategic and operational efficiencies across the organization. As a Junior Data Scientist, you will hold a highly visible analytical role that requires interaction and partnership with leadership across the Medpace organization.

What’s in this for you?

• Work in a collaborative, fast paced, entrepreneurial, and innovative workplace;
• Gain experience and exposure to advanced BI concepts from visualization to data warehousing;
• Grow business knowledge by working with leadership across all aspects of Medpace’s business.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Data Collection & Cleaning: Gather, clean, and preprocess large, raw datasets;
• Analysis & Modeling: Perform statistical analysis, build & validate machine learning models, and test hypotheses (e.g., A/B testing);
• Algorithm Development: Create algorithms to manage and interpret information, often automating processes;
• Insight Generation: Discover trends, patterns, and insights to inform business strategy;
• Visualization & Communication: Present complex findings visually (dashboards, charts) and verbally to technical and non-technical teams;
• Collaboration: Work with engineering, product, and business teams to implement solutions;
• Model Monitoring: Deploy and maintain models, iterating for continuous improvement.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Life Science, Computer Science, or Related Degree;
• 0-3 years of experience in business intelligence or analytics – Python, R, SQL heavily preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills;
• Excellent organization skills and the ability to multitask while efficiently completing high quality work.
  
  

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs
  
  

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
  
  

What To Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.