Data Sciences Lead

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Data Sciences Lead

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: Computational And Data Sciences 

About Syngene:  Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific  services from early discovery to commercial supply.

At Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures and SOPs, in letter and spirit

Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standards
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self
• Compliance to Syngene’ s quality standards at all times
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Core Purpose of the Role: We are looking for a highly motivated data scientist to lead the data sciences team, develop and apply cutting-edge data analytics, AI/ML methods for data-driven R&D.

Role Accountabilities

• Apply analytics and predictive modeling, primarily on chemical and biological data
• Implement AI workflows for enhancing decision-making and creating digital twins of R&D processes  
• Implement data modeling strategies and workflows
• Research new methods in deep learning and artificial intelligence
• Interact with domain experts and clients to understand data, business challenges and implement robust, scalable solutions.
• Lead and develop a data science team
• Writing research papers and reports

Syngene Values

All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

•  Excellence
•  Integrity
•  Professionalism

Specific requirements for this role

Technical/functional Skills: 

• Proven expertise in defining and validating computational approaches to generate hypotheses
• Deep knowledge of machine and deep learning algorithms and applications
• Expertise in the use of Python for machine learning and complex data analysis.
• Knowledge of database design, creation and management
• Experience leading and coordinating a project team
• Ability to work in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment

Behavioral Skills:

• Excellent communication skills
• Objective thinking
• Problem solving
• Ability to manage cross-functional team to deliver project goals
• Ability to plan and manage self and team to achieve organizational goals

Looking for a thought leader with strong domain experience.

Education: MS/MTech/PhD in Mathematics / Computer Science / Statistics / Physics with relevant experience

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.