Data Scientist - Machine Learning
- Product Development – collaborating with software engineers, system architects, and fellow data scientists to build scalable, automated routines and libraries.
- Business Development – contribute to business development initiatives through technical support for demos, thought leadership (e.g. publications, academic presentations, workshops), and input on project proposals.
- Client Engagement – engage in delivering tailored solutions, generating reports, and communicating findings effectively to meet client needs.
- MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Bioinformatics or similar.
- Analytical experience within a top academic or commercial organisation where data-led problem solving was a core part of the role.
- Experience with the design and delivery of advanced machine learning projects in either academic or commercial settings.
- Experience solving problems within commercial life science and healthcare (e.g. prediction of health outcomes such as disease progression, line of therapy, market sizing, etc.)
- A proactive, innovative and pragmatic approach to problem solving and an ability to think critically and independently. Ability to work as part of a cross-functional team.
- Experience with software development lifecycle, particularly using GitLab.
- Experienced in handling Big Data.
- Deep knowledge of machine learning methods, particularly gradient boosting classifiers. (e.g. XGBoost, LightGBM)
- Capable of developing and using AutoML tools.
- Well versed in explainability methods. (e.g. SHAP, LIME, ELI5)
- Skilled in Python/R and SQL.
- Proficient in using data science packages (e,g sklearn, pandas, matplotlib, etc.)
- Exposure to GenAI technologies, including but not limited to prompt engineering and Agentic AI.
- Ability to write clean and documented code, as well as understanding and modifying existing code bases.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analytical concepts and insights to both technical and non-technical audience.
- Demonstrated creativity, critical thinking, project planning, and attention to detail capabilities.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical market and experience with pharmaceutical data. (medical, hospital, pharmacy, claims data)
- Familiar with using Linux terminal & containers. (e.g. Docker)
- Knowledge of deep learning methods. (e.g. Convolutional neural networks, Recurrent neural networks, Transformer)
- Knowledge of epidemiology / biostatistics, particularly analytical issues relating to studies of treatment effectiveness, disease progression, adherence, healthcare utilization, etc.
- Knowledge of healthcare / life science issues involving Real-World Evidence.
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