QR code linking to this job posting Senior Data Science Analyst in Derby DE22 3NE inDerby DE22 3NE PUBLISHED THU 2 OCT 2025

Line‑management role — lead a team and shape staff development plans.
Band 6 pay, £38,682–£46,580 (pro rata) — clear, competitive NHS salary.
Strong development offer with professional and leadership training.
Research‑active Trust — real opportunity to influence clinical practice.
Dedicated onsite team days and supportive values for family life.
Practical staff perks, EAP, discounted gym, onsite fitness classes and car schemes.
Make a measurable difference to patient services as a Senior Data Science Analyst at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (Royal Derby Hospital, DE22 3NE). You will join the Trust’s Data Science function to lead analytics work across descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive levels, applying big data, AI and machine‑learning to complex acute‑care challenges. Day‑to‑day duties include building statistical models and algorithms, extracting and preparing structured and unstructured data, coding in SQL/R/Python (or similar), owning analytical projects end‑to‑end, presenting insights to clinical and corporate stakeholders, and taking line management responsibility for a designated team. This permanent, full‑time Band 6 role (£38,682–£46,580 pro rata) requires strong project management, governance awareness and a DBS check; applications close 16 October 2025 with interviews on 30 October 2025.

This role suits an experienced, numerate analyst who wants meaningful NHS impact, career progression and a supportive workplace that values Compassion, Openness and Excellence. The Trust is research‑active and offers structured development, leadership training, dedicated onsite team days for collaboration, and staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, discounted gym and car schemes — practical support for carers and those balancing work and family. If you’re keen to lead analytical change in healthcare and grow your technical and people‑management skills, click the “Apply Now” button alongside this advert to submit your application. You can also find and compare this vacancy on jobsincare.com.
Line‑management role — lead a team and shape staff development plans.
Band 6 pay, £38,682–£46,580 (pro rata) — clear, competitive NHS salary.
Strong development offer with professional and leadership training.
Research‑active Trust — real opportunity to influence clinical practice.
Dedicated onsite team days and supportive values for family life.
Practical staff perks, EAP, discounted gym, onsite fitness classes and car schemes.
 


in Derby DE22 3NE
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