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What We Offer
Salary:
$124000.00 - $171000.00
Location:
Santa ClaraCA
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The EPIC Centers success depends on highquality operational data unified data models measurable velocity metrics and advanced analytics that accelerate R&D and lab execution. We are seeking a Data Scientist & Data Analyst to lead the development of EPICs operational data foundation and deliver insights that enable measurable improvements in lab productivity experiment throughput resource efficiency and endtoend process velocity.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Data Foundation & Modeling
- Develop and maintain conceptual logical and operational data models for lab operations experiments equipment materials metrology and supporting workflows.
- Identify data gaps and fragmentation across systems workflows and sources; propose solutions to improve data completeness consistency and quality.
- Define and refine threading keys required for endtoend visibility and velocity measurement across lab processes.
- Build structured datasets that enable measurement of cycle time productivity utilization and other operational KPIs.
Analytics Insights & Decision Support
- Analyze operational workflows and experiment cycles to identify bottlenecks inefficiencies and opportunities for acceleration.
- Build dashboards reports and analytical tools that provide realtime visibility into lab performance and velocity metrics.
- Apply data science statistical modeling and predictive analytics to support continuous improvement and scenario analysis.
- Support leaders with insights that influence strategic decisions resource planning and operational design.
AIEnabled Lab Operations & Automation
- Contribute to development of AIassisted operational workflows including agents for optimization and automated insights.
- Identify opportunities for automation and machinelearningdriven recommendations across lab operations.
CrossFunctional Collaboration
- Work closely with lab operations engineering R&D logistics facilities and system owners to understand data needs and operational context.
- Collaborate with information system owners and technical teams to ensure analytics requirements shape data architecture and system design.
- Partner with transformation and business process teams to integrate analytics into redesign efforts.
Measurement Frameworks & Velocity Metrics
- Define and maintain frameworks that measure velocity productivity and throughput across lab processes.
- Develop methods to quantify improvements from system changes workflow redesign and operational interventions.
- Support creation of baseline measurement dashboards and KPIs for EPIC workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science Computer Science Engineering Statistics or related field.
- 37 years of experience in data analytics data science or operational analytics preferably in a technical or R&D environment.
- Strong skills in data modeling statistical analysis and translating operational workflows into structured datasets.
- Proficiency with data analysis tools (Python R SQL) and visualization platforms.
- Experience building dashboards models and analytics that support operations productivity or process optimization.
- Ability to communicate insights clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Semiconductor industry experience preferred.
- Familiarity with lab environments experiment workflows or operational data challenges is a strong plus.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Yes 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.
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