Senior Data Scientist, AI & Analytics for Healthcare

Amgen Inc. (IR); Deerfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Senior Data Scientist to join the Global Customer Capabilities & Innovation group in Deerfield, IL. You will lead analytics workstreams, build production-ready ML solutions, and translate findings into actionable business recommendations for commercial teams.

You will collaborate with insights, brand, sales operations, and engineering partners, applying Python, SQL, and PySpark to large healthcare datasets while guiding technical standards and mentoring others.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s with quantitative data science experience.
• Strong programming in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
• Experience with ML libraries and big datasets.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data science projects and deliver measurable business value.
• Design, evaluate, and deploy ML/AI models with focus on performance and interpretability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and translate results into business impact.
• Mentor teammates and contribute reusable methodologies.

Skills

Python

SQL

PySpark

Machine learning

Statistics

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree + 2 years data science

Bachelor’s degree + 4 years data science

Tools

Pandas

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

NumPy

PyTorch

Spark

Databricks

Git

Job description

Amgen seeks a Senior Data Scientist to join the Global Customer Capabilities & Innovation group in Deerfield, IL. You will lead analytics workstreams, build production-ready ML solutions, and translate findings into actionable business recommendations for commercial teams.

You will collaborate with insights, brand, sales operations, and engineering partners, applying Python, SQL, and PySpark to large healthcare datasets while guiding technical standards and mentoring others.