Clinical Data Analyst

Blatchford is a multi-award winning, global manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.

Due to the continued growth and development of our dynamic, multi-disciplinary R&D team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Data Analyst to join our newly defined clinical division.

The role:

• Work closely with Clinical Trials Specialists, Engineers, Researchers, and Commercial teams to support clinical trials and internal R&D initiatives, converting complex datasets into meaningful insights.
• Directly support product innovation, validation, and the development of patient-focused solutions that improve quality of life.
• Use modern data tools and techniques to transform, shape and model structured and unstructured data to support useful data insights and analytics.
• Collect, clean and analyse clinical and performance data from gait lab assessments and prosthetic/orthotic devices as part of product trials and internal research studies.
• Use machine learning tools and statistical techniques to provide novel solutions to problems.
• Provide expertise in the creation of algorithms and machine learning models to support clinician use cases and improve clinical outcomes for patients.
• Explore and investigate potential sources of data.
• Design and iterate potential analytics strategies and methods to better understand behaviours, patterns and effects from available data.
• Visualise and present findings in a clear and accessible manner to non-technical teams.
• Contribute to scientific publications, whitepapers, and conference presentations.
• Ensure data handling is compliant with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 14155).
• Support internal product validation processes through robust statistical analysis.
• Participate in risk analysis and usability assessments where relevant.
• Write documents and reports to provide insights and information to key stakeholders.
• Apply appropriate controls on the access and use of data to adhere to GDPR and other patient data protection requirements.

What can we offer you?

• Highly competitive salary.
• Flexible, hybrid working.
• 25 days holiday (rising with service).
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pension.
• Death in service.
• Discounted shopping and leisure activities.
• Health cash plan.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

What are we looking for?

• BSc in Data Science/Biostatistics/Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics.
• Proven experience working with structured and unstructured data.
• Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, R, SQL or similar data analysis languages.
• Experience working with biomechanical or wearable data (e.g., gait analysis).
• Experience working within cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate complex data to non-technical audiences.
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• Clear, structured documentation and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Passionate about using data to drive patient-centred outcomes.

If you feel like you meet the above criteria for this exciting Clinical Data Analyst opportunity, then please apply now!