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Senior Data Scientist

Job

  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    BI, Data
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 74.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Graz
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop advanced analytics and AI solutions for pharmaceutical R&D, design data pipelines, and lead interdisciplinary projects to solve challenges in a regulated environment.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Lead the development and deployment of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI solutions for pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing.
    • Design and manage robust data pipelines, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (GxP, FDA, EMA, EU AI-Act).
    • Acquire and manage research projects (funded or industrial consortia): identify opportunities, co-write proposals, and oversee delivery.
    • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (pharmacists, chemists, process engineers, simulation and modelling experts) to identify and solve relevant challenges in the pharmaceutical industry.
    • Mentor junior staff and guide best practices in coding, analytics, and project execution, fostering a culture of innovation.
    • Representing RCPE in scientific and industrial networks; presenting results to technical and non-technical stakeholders and supporting business development activities.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics or a related field.

    Qualifications

    • Ability to translate complex datasets, e.g., process or time-series data into compelling visual narratives and actionable insights.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work across disciplines in high-stakes environments.

    Experience

    • 5+ years of experience applying machine learning and advanced analytics, strong skills in Python, as well as in ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
    • Strong problem-solving and innovation mindset, with experience in mentoring or supervising team members.
    • Good to have: Publications or research experience on (pharmaceutical) data science topics.
    • Previous experience in physics-informed ML or NLP/LLM.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Job Locations

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    • Location Graz

      Location Graz

      Steiermark

      Austria

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    RCPE Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering GmbH

    RCPE Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering GmbH

    Graz, Graz

    The RCPE, founded in 2008, is an independent research center in Graz, Austria. We are an interdisciplinary team of 150 employees from over 20 countries. Our goal is to develop new methods and technologies with our partners in product as well as process development for the pharmaceutical and diagnostic industries.

    Description

  • Company Size
    50-249 Employees
  • Founding year
    2008
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Pharmaceutical Sector, Chemical Industry, Biotech
  • Salary
    from 74.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Graz
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite

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