Senior Data Scientist (226310)
Senior Data Scientist (226310)
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Job Description
For 75 years Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences finance IT sales or another area your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return well help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
Job Summary
As a Senior Data Scientist you will play a critical role in the process to help unlocking the value of data.
In this role primary responsibilities include:
- Lead and execute end to end data science projects including problem formulation data exploration model development validation deployment and ongoing optimization for mission critical applications;
- Collaborate closely with the Data Analysts team Data Engineering team and DataOps team to automate and integrate data science solutions seamlessly into production pipelines;
- Work collaboratively in a consultative way across the business units advising on best approaches to leveraging data science in the most effective and efficient manner including utilizing Generative AI technologies where applicable to develop cutting-edge solutions.
Key Elements
We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:
- Masters with a minimum of 5 years experience or Bachelors with a minimum of 7 years experience in Data science Computer science Statistics Operations research applied mathematics applied physics or any related field;
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to approach challenges creatively;
- Strong communication skills to translate the findings into actionable business recommendations through rich data visualization;
- Familiar with Agile methodologies and tools;
- Self-driven and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
Technical Expertise required:
- Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience processing and analyzing large data sets;
- Minimum of 3 years experience with the full Machine Learning product lifecycle process and able to take the initiative in making sure deadlines and requirements are met proactively;
- Minimum of 5 years experience working with development toolsets such as SQL PySpark Python Pandas Scala;
- Minimum of 2 years experience in data science projects focused on marketing sales or customer experience delivering insights that drive business impact.
Role Specific Information:
- Location: Remote
- Annual bonus based on performance;
- Schedule: Daytime between Monday and Friday;
- Permanent position as of the hiring full-time 37.5hrs per week.
Why Charles River
- Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage);
- Paid development training;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities;
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);
- 4 weeks Vacation & 10 Personal day policy.
If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities not only across the country but around the world please join us. This is Your Moment.
About Safety Assessment
Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model which reduces their costs enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
With over 20000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies biotechnology companies government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
At Charles River we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of peoples lives. Our mission our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.
Were committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance 401K paid time off stock purchase program Health and wellness coverage employee and family wellbeing support programs and work life balance flexibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
