Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
USA
Summary: The Data Scientist role requires a candidate with at least two years of experience in Python and SQL, capable of translating scientific processes into functional applications. A background in science or engineering is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in data science or related fields. The position emphasizes collaboration with internal stakeholders and the development of applications and data pipelines, while also requiring effective communication skills. PhDs will not be considered for this role, and candidates must be prepared for a coding test during the interview process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with different stakeholders across the business to gather requirements and translate them into code.
- Develop and maintain applications and data pipelines using Python, JavaScript, and SQL.
- Design and deploy database for valuable data assets coming from different parts of the business.
- Create interactive frontend using React and Plotly Dash for a variety of internally developed applications.
- Utilize Git for version control and collaborative development.
- Apply data engineering principles to ensure robust and scalable solutions.
- Engage in information modeling and semantic modeling.
- Apply AI tools and create AI agents to enhance scientific workflows and digital capabilities.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of data science experience OR Master's degree.
- Proficiency in Python programming.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript and React and prior experience in frontend development.
- Experience with Git for version control.
- Advanced SQL skills.
- Design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as S3, RDS, and EC2.
- Familiarity with data engineering principles and ETL tools.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.
- Agile or Scrum methodology experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Thousand Oaks
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience coding in Python and SQL, with the ability to understand and translate scientific business processes into functional applications for internal stakeholders. A background in science or engineering is required, ideally with a Bachelor s or Master s degree in data science, computer science, bioinformatics, or a related field. Familiarity with generative AI is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates should be effective communicators capable of collaborating with scientists and process development teams. While industry background is flexible, the most important qualifications are solid programming ability and an interest in building internal tools. PhDs will not be considered for this role. Candidates should be prepared to complete a coding test and present their solution as part of the interview process.
About Us:
Transformative Digital Capabilities (TDC) is a division within Client's Process Development that empowers Process Development staff to harness their transformative potential through the rapid convergence of chemistry, biology, engineering, and computing, accelerated by innovative digital capabilities.
Join our Transformative Digital Capabilities Group, a dynamic team dedicated to Client's mission of serving patients by addressing the digital challenges of various internal stakeholders from drug substance, drug products, and attribute sciences. Our mission is to innovate and create applications, data pipelines, and manage data assets to drive digital agility within process development. Our vision is to be at the forefront of digital innovation, providing robust and scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support Client's strategic goals. We work in a collaborative environment where teamwork and communication are paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a data scientist, preferably with science or engineering background and programming skills to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will:
Collaborate with different stakeholders across the business to gather requirements and translate them into code.
Develop and maintain applications and data pipelines using Python, JavaScript, and SQL.
Design and deploy database for valuable data assets comming from different parts of the business.
Crerate interactive frontend using React and Plotly Dash for a variety of internally developed applications.
Utilize Git for version control and collaborative development.
Apply data engineering principles to ensure robust and scalable solutions.
Engage in information modeling and semantic modeling.
Apply AI tools and create AI agents to enhance scientific workflows and digital capabilities.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors s degree and 2 years of data science experience OR Masters degree
Proficiency in Python programming.
Strong knowledge of JavaScript and React and prior experience in frontend development.
Experience with Git for version control.
Advanced SQL skills.
Design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as S3, RDS, and EC2.
Familiarity with data engineering principles and ETL tools.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.
Agile or Scrum methodology experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in a biopharma environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle complex digital challenges.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
Experience with data science tools such as Databricks, Spotfire, tableau, or Power BI.
Experience with Docker for containerizing applications and managing development environments
Hands-on experience with machine learning, predictive modeling, or AI-driven applications.
Prior experience developing web applications with Plotly Dash.
Experience or familiarity with information modeling and semantic modeling, especially in a biopharma setting.
Exposure to generative AI tools and techniques.Basic Qualification:
Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associates degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience