Behavior, Translational Data Scientist

Dexcom

Behavioral Data Scientist at Dexcom conducting statistical analysis and managing large datasets for health insights. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate quantitative insights for HCP- and patient- facing communications.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $91,400 - $152,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will be responsible for conducting statistical analysis, data visualization and translation of results using best practices and statistical methods to provide meaningful insights to clinical, medical, and commercial teams.
You will manage large and diverse datasets, including data ingestion, documentation, cleaning, quality control checks, and storage in cloud environments.
You will prepare summary statistics, tables & figures for reports, presentations & publications, write descriptions of analytical methods, and draw conclusions from analysis results.
You will be responsible for comprehensively synthesizing and translating research findings, and effectively communicating actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, medical affairs, and clinical education, to translate quantitative insights for HCP- and patient- facing communications.
You will be expected to stay updated on industry trends, methodologies, and best practices in quantitative research, continuously refining skills and approaches to deliver high-quality insights.
You will perform other responsibilities as assigned and requested.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Your academic background provides a strong foundation of knowledge in statistical analysis skills with application to diabetes management, psychology, and/or physiology.
You have firsthand experience working with large datasets and in big data cloud environments for quantitative analysis, statistical analysis, and statistical modeling; you are proficient in Python and/or R programming; and you have experience visualizing data in programming environments.
You have experience planning and implementing data collection, organizing collected data, and using data collection tools like Qualtrics.
Experience working in a research role within a relevant industry (e.g., technology, healthcare).
Your excellent written and verbal communication skills facilitate the sharing of insights with colleagues and enable staying in sync with your team and manager.
You are a team player, excited to work in a collaborative data science setting on a motivated team.
You are well-organized, detail-oriented, employ effective time management skills, and are proficient with software tools like Microsoft Office Suite.
You are exceptionally curious and possess critical thinking abilities to help navigate research challenges, encouraging you to ask tough questions and delve deeper into topics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

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Hard Skills & Tools

statistical analysisdata visualizationdata cleaningdata quality controlstatistical modelingPythonRdata collectionbig dataquantitative analysis

Soft Skills

communication skillsteam playercollaborationorganizationdetail-orientedtime managementcritical thinkingcuriosityinsight sharingstakeholder engagement