Lead Data Scientist

$144,200 - $201,900/Yr

Biomerieux - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Jose, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Lead Data Scientist at bioMerieux SA is a pivotal role designed for an experienced professional who combines deep data science expertise with a passion for healthcare innovation. This position involves leading complex projects that integrate machine learning, predictive analytics, and data analysis techniques to enhance diagnostic technologies. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that align with strategic objectives and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Stay abreast of the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and medical diagnostics.
• Lead the development and implementation of predictive models and machine learning algorithms to enhance diagnostic device performance.
• Conduct deep data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and insights for product development and clinical strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science solutions into product development and clinical trials.
• Author comprehensive reports communicating findings, trends, and insights from complex datasets.
• Deliver presentations to technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and actionable recommendations.
• Provide recommendations to the data management team on data strategies ensuring scalability, security, and integrity.

Requirements

• PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field with 5+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 7+ years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques.
• Expert proficiency in Python programming using software engineering principles.
• Experience in data transformation and creation of data visualizations using tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a process-driven industry domain.
• Experience in Unit Testing.

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Disability insurance
• Dental insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Retirement plan