STEM OPT Clinical Data Analyst Jobs
Clinical Data Analyst roles in biostatistics, clinical trials, and real-world evidence qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension when your degree falls under an eligible CIP code. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify, and you'll need a signed I-983 training plan before your extension begins.
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Please note: This position is in Tampa, Florida. It is NOT a remote role.
Join a High-Velocity Startup-Minded Team Shaping the Future of Predictive and Personalized Medicine
Are you ready to help redefine healthcare for the 21st century? Dr. Ciara Freeman at the Moffitt Cancer Center is leading an exciting one-year project that goes beyond personalized medicine—we are pushing the boundaries of predictive medicine. We are seeking a Clinical Data Analyst with a passion for translational AI. If you are driven by curiosity, enjoy solving complex problems, and are eager to work in a fast-paced environment with high stakes, we want you on our team.
We are building the next generation of regulatory-grade AI models in oncology, and we need someone who can transform complex clinical data into model-ready insights. You will be part of a dynamic translational AI team led by a physician-scientist, developing multimodal datasets that drive predictive modeling and digital biomarker discovery.
Ideal Candidate:
- Fluent in SQL and Python; 3–5+ years building analytical datasets.
- Comfortable in modern data-warehouse environments (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
- Enjoy hands-on data work, fast iteration, and tangible clinical impact.
- Familiarity with healthcare, biomedical, or translational datasets (EMR, lab, imaging, omics).
Responsibilities:
- Query and integrate clinical, lab, imaging, and genomic data into clean, version-controlled datasets.
- Write efficient SQL and Python transformations in Snowflake or similar environments.
- Partner with ML scientists to define features and test new data sources, including LLM-based text extraction.
- Document lineage and reproducibility for regulatory-grade traceability.
CREDENTIALS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics, or a related quantitative field.
- Three years of hands-on experience designing and querying relational data models or analytical datasets.
In lieu of a master’s degree, a Bachelor's degree plus an additional 2 years of hands-on experience designing and querying analytical datasets in healthcare, biomedical research, or clinical environments for a total of 5 years of related experience as described above may be considered.
Moffitt Cancer Center proudly stands as a Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. This dynamic city is an exceptional choice for those seeking exciting opportunities in a rapidly growing metropolitan area. With its flourishing economy and rich cultural diversity, the Tampa Bay region masterfully combines urban elegance with breathtaking natural beauty. Discover why countless individuals have chosen to make Tampa their home and experience firsthand what makes it one of the fastest-growing metropolitan cities in the United States.
INTRODUCTION
Please note: This position is in Tampa, Florida. It is NOT a remote role.
Join a High-Velocity Startup-Minded Team Shaping the Future of Predictive and Personalized Medicine
Are you ready to help redefine healthcare for the 21st century? Dr. Ciara Freeman at the Moffitt Cancer Center is leading an exciting one-year project that goes beyond personalized medicine—we are pushing the boundaries of predictive medicine. We are seeking a Clinical Data Analyst with a passion for translational AI. If you are driven by curiosity, enjoy solving complex problems, and are eager to work in a fast-paced environment with high stakes, we want you on our team.
We are building the next generation of regulatory-grade AI models in oncology, and we need someone who can transform complex clinical data into model-ready insights. You will be part of a dynamic translational AI team led by a physician-scientist, developing multimodal datasets that drive predictive modeling and digital biomarker discovery.
Ideal Candidate:
- Fluent in SQL and Python; 3–5+ years building analytical datasets.
- Comfortable in modern data-warehouse environments (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
- Enjoy hands-on data work, fast iteration, and tangible clinical impact.
- Familiarity with healthcare, biomedical, or translational datasets (EMR, lab, imaging, omics).
Responsibilities:
- Query and integrate clinical, lab, imaging, and genomic data into clean, version-controlled datasets.
- Write efficient SQL and Python transformations in Snowflake or similar environments.
- Partner with ML scientists to define features and test new data sources, including LLM-based text extraction.
- Document lineage and reproducibility for regulatory-grade traceability.
CREDENTIALS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics, or a related quantitative field.
- Three years of hands-on experience designing and querying relational data models or analytical datasets.
In lieu of a master’s degree, a Bachelor's degree plus an additional 2 years of hands-on experience designing and querying analytical datasets in healthcare, biomedical research, or clinical environments for a total of 5 years of related experience as described above may be considered.
Moffitt Cancer Center proudly stands as a Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. This dynamic city is an exceptional choice for those seeking exciting opportunities in a rapidly growing metropolitan area. With its flourishing economy and rich cultural diversity, the Tampa Bay region masterfully combines urban elegance with breathtaking natural beauty. Discover why countless individuals have chosen to make Tampa their home and experience firsthand what makes it one of the fastest-growing metropolitan cities in the United States.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as a Clinical Data Analyst
Verify your CIP code matches STEM eligibility
Check your degree's CIP code against the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List before applying. Degrees in biostatistics, health informatics, and computer science typically qualify, but applied statistics programs sometimes carry non-STEM codes that block the extension.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting offers
Ask recruiters for the employer's E-Verify company ID or check enrollment status through the E-Verify employer search tool. Clinical research organizations and academic medical centers don't always maintain active enrollment, even when they intend to sponsor.
Build your I-983 training plan around job duties
Draft the I-983 training plan using the specific tools and tasks in your offer letter, such as SAS programming, CDISC standards, or EDC system validation. Generic plans draw scrutiny from DSOs and can delay your STEM OPT extension start date.
Target pharma and CRO employers with LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to identify Clinical Data Analyst employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filings. Companies that have filed LCAs for this role have already established prevailing-wage benchmarks and are more likely to have compliant onboarding processes for STEM OPT students.
Use OFLC Wage Search to benchmark your offer
Look up the prevailing wage for Clinical Data Analyst under SOC code 15-2051 in your target metro before negotiating. Employers filing an LCA must pay at least the DOL-set wage level, so knowing this floor strengthens your position and flags underpaying offers early.
Plan around cap-gap if your OPT expires mid-year
If your employer files an H-1B petition before your OPT EAD expires and you're selected in the lottery, cap-gap automatically extends your work authorization through September 30. Confirm your employer's H-1B filing timeline during offer negotiations, not after you start.
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Find Clinical Data Analyst JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Data Analyst role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
Yes, if your degree is in an eligible STEM field such as biostatistics, health informatics, or computer science and your employer is enrolled in E-Verify. The role itself doesn't determine eligibility; your degree's CIP code does. Confirm your CIP code appears on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List before relying on the extension.
What does the I-983 training plan need to cover for a Clinical Data Analyst position?
The I-983 must outline specific learning objectives tied to your actual job duties, such as clinical data management, CDISC compliance, SAS or R programming, and FDA regulatory standards. It requires signatures from both you and your employer and must be submitted to your DSO before USCIS approves your extension. Vague or generic descriptions are a common reason DSOs reject the plan.
How do I verify that a Clinical Data Analyst employer is enrolled in E-Verify?
You can search the E-Verify employer database by company name to confirm active enrollment. Ask the recruiter directly for the E-Verify company ID as part of your offer due diligence. Enrollment must be active at the time your STEM OPT extension is filed, not just when you start. Pharmaceutical companies and large CROs typically maintain enrollment, but smaller site-management organizations may not.
Where can I find Clinical Data Analyst jobs that are open to STEM OPT students?
Migrate Mate filters Clinical Data Analyst listings by employers with DOL Labor Condition Application filing history, which signals active sponsorship infrastructure. This helps you focus on companies that have already navigated the compliance steps required for STEM OPT students rather than starting that conversation from scratch.
What happens to my STEM OPT authorization if my employer is acquired or restructured?
If your employer undergoes a merger or acquisition, the new legal entity must also be enrolled in E-Verify. A lapse in E-Verify coverage at the successor employer can jeopardize your STEM OPT status. Notify your DSO immediately if a corporate change affects your employer's name or EIN, and confirm the successor's E-Verify enrollment before continuing to work.
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