BACKGROUND

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• You design and build the next-generation of analytics engines and smart assistants based on your strong expertise in data mining, statistics and machine learning.
• The interactions with users and domain experts from all R&D functions help you to understand problem statements, identify use cases and design data science applications.
• Furthermore, you collaborate with developers, data engineers, UI/UX designers and architects for the implementation of scalable solutions for our scientists.
• In addition, you lead the data science part of digital initiatives as a member of a use case team and in collaboration with R&D functions and partners (e.g. IT or external partners).
• You are looking forward to internalize trends in data science, including input from other industries and explore opportunities for transformative use cases in pharma R&D.
• Through internal and external networking, collaboration and experimentation, you provide thought leadership to advance the discipline within the organisation.

REQUIREMENTS

• PhD in computer sciences, mathematics, physics, bioinformatics or a related life sciences field
• Several years of relevant work experience in data science, machine learning and in working in multidisciplinary environments
• Expert knowledge in working with life science data domains
• Experience in professional handling of large data volumes from various sources
• Excellent in scientific programming and profound knowledge in statistical analysis software and visualization tools (e.g. R, Python, Spotfire, Tableau, etc.)
• Strong communicator, open for innovation and a passionate team player
• Fluent English (written and spoken)

COMPENSATION

HOW TO APPLY