Scientific Data Systems Associate - Data Integration & Automation (Contract)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 103,155,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a data integration engineer to design and maintain enterprise data pipelines, enabling efficient data flow from generation to analysis. You will partner with scientists to build pipelines from ELN to analysis tools and develop real-time Power BI dashboards for monitoring trends.

The role requires 2–4 years of CS/Data Science-focused experience, strong SQL/Python skills, and a drive to learn new technologies in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in data pipeline development and management.
• Proficient in SQL/Python and JSON/JavaScript.
• Proficient in VBA, Power Queries, and Power BI.
• Experience with data security.
• Understanding data visualization techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience with CS/Data Science focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain workflows for automated data retrieval, parsing, and uploading into ELNs from equipment and other sources.
• Build data pipelines from ELN to data analysis tools like JMP and Spotfire.
• Create data visualization dashboards for real-time analysis in Power BI.
• Document workflows and train team members on scripts, queries, and processes.
• Support development, alignment, and training of ELN framework across teams.
• Help establish an inventory system for tracking test samples, media preparations, and product.
• Troubleshoot issues related to data management with team members.
• Collaborate with scientists to leverage AI/ML models to detect trends in data.

Skills

Data pipeline development

SQL/Python

Data visualization

Data security

Team communication

Problem solving

Eagerness to learn

2-4 years experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Data Science

Tools

Power BI

Power Queries

VBA

Job description

Job Description

The Cell and Gene Therapy Process Development team at Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking candidates to help evaluate, design, and implement robust enterprise-level data pipeline solutions that streamline data flow from generation to analysis, which will accelerate process understanding and innovation. This role requires collaboration with multiple teams to contribute to the development and maintenance of data analysis tools and processes.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust workflows for automated data retrieval, parsing, and uploading into ELNs from equipment and other sources.
• Work with scientists to build out data pipelines from ELN to data analysis tools such as JMP and Spotfire.
• Build data visualization dashboards for real-time analysis in Power BI.
• Document and help to train team members on data workflows, including scripts, queries, and processes for future use.
• Support development, alignment, and training of ELN framework across teams.
• Help establish inventory system for tracking test samples, media preparations, and product.
• Work with team members to troubleshoot issues related to data management.
• Work with scientists to leverage AI/ML models to detect trends or patterns in the data.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in enterprise-level network mapping, data pipeline development and management
• Strong proficiency in SQL/Python, and/or JSON/JavaScript languages
• Proficiency in Microsoft VBA, Power Queries, and Power BI
• Experience with data security
• Understanding of data visualization techniques
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and skills
• 2-4 years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree with a focus in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

Contract Length: 6 months with the chance to extend.

Pay Range

$36/hr. - $40/hr.

Shift/Hours

Monday–Friday, onsite.

Requisition Disclaimer

This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

No C2C or Third-Party Vendors