Principal Data Scientist — R&D Analytics & AI Innovation

WISE Campaign; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in London is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead innovation in Statistics and Data Science. The role involves building predictive models and delivering impactful solutions that enhance R&D operations. Candidates should have a PhD in a quantitative field and experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus based on performance

Healthcare and wellbeing programmes

Pension plan membership

Shares and savings programme

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent) in a quantitative field.
• Advanced programming skills with expertise in OOP and data science libraries.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially clinical operations.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models and AI solutions for clinical operations.
• Deliver data science solutions from concept to implementation.
• Communicate complex findings through visualisations.

Skills

Advanced R/Python programming

Strong statistical modelling

Machine learning skills

Pharmaceutical industry experience

Analytical problem-solving

Education

PhD in statistics, data science, computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company in London is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead innovation in Statistics and Data Science. The role involves building predictive models and delivering impactful solutions that enhance R&D operations. Candidates should have a PhD in a quantitative field and experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work opportunities.