Scientist Sr. Scientist Image Analysis (2 year contract)
Job Location:
Basel - Switzerland
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Job Summary
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
The Opportunity
The position is raised as part of the initiative to establish a Data Analytics platform in IHB referred to as A-IHB. We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Image Analysis Data Scientist to work at the interface of exploratory academic research and process innovation in a leading Biopharma company. You will join the Institute of Human Biology (IHB) collaborating with scientists and engineers to design and implement computational pipelines and frameworks for the analysis of large-scale and time-resolved 3D imaging data.
Your work will enable quantitative readouts from complex human model systems and directly support biological discovery. Working in a fast-paced research environment you will contribute to the advancement of next-generation human model systems analytical pipelines and open-source software tools used by the broader bioimaging community.
You will work closely with experienced data scientists and software engineers receiving guidance while progressively taking ownership of your projects. For efficient interactions with collaborators you will work primarily onsite. You will be responsible to:
Apply and adapt state-of-the-art image analysis methods to solve biologically relevant problems in collaboration with IHB scientists
Design implement and validate scalable image analysis pipelines for terabyte-scale 3D imaging datasets
Translate disease biology questions into quantitative computational workflows with guidance from senior team members
Contribute to codebases following best practices in software engineering
Proactively communicate progress results and challenges to collaborators
Continuously expand your expertise in image analysis computational biology and scientific software development
Present results to interdisciplinary audiences within IHB
Who you are
Advanced degree (PhD or MSc with relevant experience) in computational sciences computer science electrical engineering or related fields
Proficiency in Python and familiarity with relevant scientific and visualization frameworks
Experience with modern software engineering tools and methods
Background in designing scalable solutions for high-performance computing or cloud environments is a plus
Proficiency in concepts of Computer Vision and related methods in Deep Learning
Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience
Team player with the ability to also work independently and proactively
Compensation & Benefits
This position also offers an attractive benefits package.
Learn more about how we reward our employees at Roche.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.
