Senior Data Scientist
Mollet del Valles, Barcelona, ES, 08100
Merck Group
Work Your Magic with us!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.
Your Role: Join us to contribute to our enterprise priority of driving innovation through data & digital. You will be responsible for creating data science solutions that turn data into actionable insights in close collaboration with our business stakeholders. Projects will focus on our global Healthcare Research & Development operations, ranging from optimizing clinical trials to regulatory submissions and natural language processing including Generative AI. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will contribute your expertise to critical projects by consulting on potential solutions, guiding the implementation team and building solutions yourself. This includes stakeholder management, presentation of results, coordination of work packages for the project team and the implementation of algorithms. In particular, the Senior Data Scientist plans and leads the development of data analytics techniques, methodologies and solutions by applying statistical, machine learning and other modelling methods. Moreover, you help our internal customers to understand and implement the results.
You will be able to leverage a modern advanced analytics ecosystem built on AWS, Snowflake and Palantir Foundry cloud technology and become part of a team of highly skilled experts. You will collaborate closely with international business teams, the headquarter-based IT team and data & analytics developer teams located in India and Europe.
Who you are:
· Master or PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or a similar field
· You have a minimum of 3 to 6 years of professional experience outside academia and in Healthcare, ideally in Research & Development
· Strong drive to identify new use cases that leverage data science to improve business processes
· Strong skills in Machine Learning, Statistics and Predictive Modelling. Experience in natural language processing is a plus.
· Experience in working with data & analytics solutions such as AWS, Snowflake or Palantir Foundry
· Proficiency in Python, especially using PySpark, Pandas and scikit-learn
· Excellent English communication skills and ability to effectively communicate both with business teams and developers
· Project management experience
· Experience working in virtual teams
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: AWS Computer Science Consulting Data Analytics Generative AI Machine Learning Mathematics NLP Pandas PhD Physics PySpark Python R&D Research Scikit-learn Snowflake Statistics
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours
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