ClinInfoJobsClinical informatics jobs that don’t require a clinical license
South AfricaClinical data science, AI, and machine learning

Talent Pool - Senior Data Scientist

Discovery Health · Sandton, Gauteng · On-site · South Africa

No clinical license requiredMaster’s degree requiredMid level (2–5 years)On-siteZA

Why it fits a non-clinical background

Asks for a "Master's or PhD degree in either Data Science, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Operations Research" or related quantitative fields such as computer science and applied mathematics, with 2-5 years of experience; no clinical licence is mentioned. Talent-pool posting in Discovery Health's data science lab, covering clinical and wellness themes using claims and wearable data; interest in healthcare and behavioural science for disease management is an advantage.

Degrees the posting names

Data science / analytics · Statistics / biostatistics · Computer science / IS

Skills named in the posting

Python · R · SQL · Machine learning (gradient boosting, random forests, neural networks) · Claims and wearable-device data · Problem formulation and communication

Weekly digest · Mondays

Before you go: get the new listings once a week

Only the openings that passed the licensure screen, with posted pay where there is one. Read it in two minutes, then get on with your week.