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MSD Senior Data Scientist Computation Biologist 
Czechia 
595630771

01.12.2024

Job Description

Primary job responsibilities include

  • Selecting appropriate algorithms, and infrastructure to best to solve business challenges

  • Ability to formulate and lead data science projects, as well as define and execute appropriate benchmarks and in silico experiments

  • Project ownership and quality assurance

  • Technical mentorship to junior team members

  • Driving the development of the SW code (quality, documented, and reusable) to execute data science algorithms

  • Communication and collaboration with diverse stakeholders

  • Understanding of the business context of the decisions to be supported

  • Use of R or python to develop or implement models, benchmark and evaluate models, while leveraging both internal and public data sources

  • Interpret the results and provide communicate with business and R&D stakeholders

  • Building and maintaining of knowledge on the data sources, the data quality and metadata

  • Recognition of the repeatable situation and suggesting the appropriate level of automation of analytics

  • Promotion of a culture of modeling and analytics as a differentiator and competitive advantage – an environment that places high value on embedding analytical tools within business processes

  • Staying up to date with cutting edge methods, and sharing this within the team and company

Qualifications and Education Minimum Requirement

  • MSc Degree or PhD in Computer Science, Biomedicine, Molecular Biology, Statistics, Physics, or other related field.

Desired Experience and Skills

  • Expert R and/or Python user

  • Experience with usingPyMOLor similar

  • Deep understanding of biological processes

  • Familiarity with cutting edge AI protein methods

  • Extensive knowledge in one or more of the following areas: wet lab, bioinformatics, biology, structural biology, machine learning, software development

  • Record of delivering successful data science products

  • Passion for advanced analytics, good quality code and data science

  • Experience with version controls systems such as git and collaboration tools

  • Experience and/or ability to quickly learn new tools like Databricks.

  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to make high-level presentations for senior executives.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work with incomplete or imperfect data, including ability to interpret and use the analytics results within the real business context.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a globally dispersed team.

What we offer

  • Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment

  • Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally

  • Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g., even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)

  • Pension and health insurance contributions

  • Internal reward system plus referral program

  • 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution

  • Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card

  • Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programs

  • Up-to-date laptop and iPhone

  • Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner

  • Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more


Current Contingent Workers apply



Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computational Biology, Databricks Platform, Data Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Stakeholder Relationship Management


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