Senior Data Scientist

The Position

Are you a passionate and talented Data Scientist looking to make a real impact? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in Central Data Science (CDS), where you will be empowered to work at the innovative edge of Boehringer Ingelheim and collaborate closely with all business units.

As a Data Scientist, you will use your expertise in machine learning and data science applied to the most impactful use-cases to help us achieving our goals and ultimately contribute to delivering medicines more efficiently to humans and animals.

The position is based in either Ingelheim or Biberach. Depending on your skills and qualification, this position can be filled as senior or intermediate Data Scientist. So, if you are ready to embrace a modern and exciting work environment, we can't wait to hear from you!

This position is part time eligible with 80%.

• Imagine being the driving force behind successful data science projects. In your new role, your primary responsibility will be to explore and develop impactful use-cases applying state-of-art machine learning and data science methods that drive our business forward.
• Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to collaborate across the business, understanding the intricacies of data, IT, and business constraints. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team, where your input is essential, and your expertise is recognized.
• Are you a specialist in a particular area of data science? Whether it's machine learning algorithms, data visualization, or statistical analysis, your knowledge will be an asset to our team.
• As a community builder, you will manage data science communities and foster internal and external partnerships. This will keep you at the forefront of the latest advancements in data science, ensuring that we are always ahead of the curve.
• Moreover, you will act as an innovation driver. Your ideas and initiatives will shape the future of our organization, making a real difference in the way we operate and with the innovative product development you contribute to with your individual talent.

Additional tasks & responsibilities for Senior Data Scientist:

• You will create an impact by strategically shaping and influencing results in your own organization and beyond.
• Additionally, you will drive data-driven improvements by identifying opportunities, aligning data science initiatives with organizational goals, and promoting the adoption of data-driven practices.
• As an outstanding communicator, you will collaborate with management levels in relevant internal stakeholder teams and represent our organization in external engagements.

• Master's degree in data science, mathematics, physics, other natural sciences, or (business-) informatics, advanced scientific degree desirable, e.g. PhD or MD
• Working experience in data science and good understanding of key processes in own organization and ability to communicate effectively with specialists in own and business organization
• Expert in implementing data science solutions with high analytical quality by integrating methods from mathematics, statistics, and probabilistic modeling, using specialized programming languages, common development tools and respective techniques
• Hands-on experience with Python programming and common ML libraries
• Familiar with libraries for deep learning, like pytorch, tensorflow or similiar for training, fine-tuning, and optimizing machine learning models
• Ideally, experience deploying models with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Databricks)
• Expertise in business domains relevant for the pharma industry (e.g. Chemistry, Pharmacology, Medicine-/Bioinformatics) desirable
• Leading activities and projects demonstrating solid project/product management skills
• Analytical mindset and team-player attitude
• Fluent in English, German language skills are beneficial

Additional requirements for Senior Data Scientist:

• Few years of relevant working experience in the data science domain
• Good overview on Machine Learning methods and new developments,e.g., Transformers, CNNs, LLMs, GNNs andDiffusion models
• Experience in developing multi-dimensional concepts for problem solving and leading complex activities with multiple stakeholder groups
• Excellent knowledge in using advanced methods in data science like analytical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and statistical methods
• Ability to understand, challenge and optimize business and IT processes and come up with alternative and innovative solutions
• A strong track record in relevant publications in (applied) Machine Learning

Ready to contact us?

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com

Step 3: On-site interviews end of November

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