LGC · 3 days ago
Data Scientist
LGC is a leading global life science tools company focused on providing mission-critical components and solutions. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Data Scientist to enhance LGC's data science product portfolio, collaborating with various divisions to deliver impactful insights and advanced solutions.
BiotechnologyGeneticsLife Science
Responsibilities
Work with multiple partners throughout the organization to identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
Undertake pre-processing, curating, and model building of the structured and unstructured data
Analyze large datasets to discover trends and patterns
Help identify and define new product ideas based on the outcomes from the predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Present analytical results using data visualization techniques
Propose data science solutions and strategies for R&D and business challenges
Taking ideas from theory into deployment
Attend meetings, conferences, symposia, and seminars to promote LGC capabilities and to stay on top of scientific/technological developments
Meticulously learn, diligently follow, and deliver high-quality product development documentation consistent with LGC’s quality systems
Follow company requirements of the ISO 13485 quality management system
Qualification
Required
Ph.D or M.S or equivalent experience with at least 3-5 years of industry/academic experience in data science, mathematics, computer science, physics, biostatistics, computational biology, operations research, or a related field
Ability to break down and understand complex business/scientific challenges, define solutions, and implement them using advanced quantitative methods
Proficiency in high-level scripting languages (Python, Java)
Experience in low-level programming languages (C/C++)
Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (R, matplotlib, or similar)
Experience with LINUX-based operating systems and shell scripting
Expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning methods
Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: Clustering, GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, network analysis, etc
Ability to analyze algorithms
Knowledge of software development principles and architecture
Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
Preferred
Understanding of deep learning and LLM algorithms
Knowledge of probability, Bayesian statistics, and neural networks
Experience in Cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Knowledge of any relational database such as My SQL
Benefits
Bonus eligible
Company
LGC
We are a global leader in life science tools, partnering with customers to find solutions that diagnose, treat, feed and protect our growing population.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-11-21Acquired
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