Data Scientist, Biologicals Research: Omics & ML

Syngenta; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural science company is seeking a Data Scientist for their Biologicals Research Group located in the UK. This role involves analyzing biological and environmental data to aid in product performance predictions and technological innovations. Candidates should have a MSc or PhD in a relevant field and several years of machine learning experience. The position offers an extensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and a supportive work culture focused on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Extensive benefits package

Generous pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Up to 31.5 days holiday

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience applying machine learning to complex datasets.
• Strong understanding of experimentally derived biological data.
• Experience with large datasets and omics data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret scientific experiments using machine learning.
• Develop new data analysis tools and validate findings.
• Work collaboratively to drive innovation in data science.

Skills

Machine learning application

Data analysis in biological datasets

Proficiency in Python

Multivariate statistics

Data visualization

Education

MSc or PhD in Data Science or relevant field

Tools

Python

R

UNIX/Linux

Job description

A leading agricultural science company is seeking a Data Scientist for their Biologicals Research Group located in the UK. This role involves analyzing biological and environmental data to aid in product performance predictions and technological innovations. Candidates should have a MSc or PhD in a relevant field and several years of machine learning experience. The position offers an extensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and a supportive work culture focused on diversity and inclusion.