Job Description:
We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist in Advanced Analytics for Real World Evidence and Clinical Outcomes. He/She will provide a high level of expertise in employing cutting-edge analytical & computational approaches to drive evidence-based pharmaceutical product development. He/She will provide scientific and technical leadership in machine learning and AI, and he/she will work closely with other disciplines across Sanofi including Business Units, Digital, R&D, Biostatistics, Information Technology Systems and other Data Science partners to deliver cutting edge analysis to key business questions. Examples of Advanced Analytics activities:
Additional Info:
About Sanofi: Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients' needs. Sanofi is organized into five global business units: Diabetes and Cardiovascular, General Medicines and Emerging Markets, Sanofi Genzyme, Sanofi Pasteur and Consumer Healthcare. Sanofi US At Sanofi US, we are committed to the growth of our people, connected in purpose by career, life and health. Headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, Sanofi US is part of a leading global healthcare company dedicated to discovering, developing and distributing therapeutic solutions focused on patients’ needs. Sanofi has core strengths in diabetes solutions, human vaccines, innovative drugs, consumer healthcare, emerging markets and Sanofi Genzyme. Sanofi US employs approximately 15,000 people across the country all dedicated to protecting health, enhancing life and responding to the hopes and potential healthcare needs of seven billion people around the world. Commitment is our Strength. Ready to grow together? Sanofi US endeavors to make our career center accessible to any and all users. If you are experiencing difficulty and need assistance applying online, please call 1-800-207-8049 Option 7, then Option 3. Sanofi US Services, Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Sanofi, Empowering Life[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist in Advanced Analytics for Real World Evidence and Clinical Outcomes. He/She will provide a high level of expertise in employing cutting-edge analytical & computational approaches to drive evidence-based pharmaceutical product development. He/She will provide scientific and technical leadership in machine learning and AI, and he/she will work closely with other disciplines across Sanofi including Business Units, Digital, R&D, Biostatistics, Information Technology Systems and other Data Science partners to deliver cutting edge analysis to key business questions. Examples of Advanced Analytics activities:
- Machine/Deep Learning to elucidate disease trajectories, patient subtypes, define underdiagnosed conditions, and unmet health needs.
- Create a framework for generating re-usable models and insights across big-data (e.g. EHRs, claims) and rich small data sets (e.g. clinical trials, imaging).
- Generating insights by merging diverse data streams e.g. health, surveillance, trend data, sensor, imaging, …
- Adoption of emerging technology into an analytical framework: distributed analytics, graph databases
- Develop computational and statistical methodologies in Advanced Analytics for RWE & CO, - to be applied to pre-clinical, clinical trial, and complementary real-world information streams.
- Apply a broad array of capabilities spanning machine learning, statistics, mathematics, modeling, simulation, text-mining/NLP, data-mining to extract insights and be able to communicate and champion these efforts across the company.
- Act as a subject matter expert in machine learning, statistical and/or modeling working on team projects and to advance internal capabilities by mentoring and advising junior colleagues.
- Maintain internal and external profile through contributions to congresses, publications, and external KOLs.
- Provide expertise and execute advanced analytics for solving problems across R&D, Medical Affairs, HEVA and Market Access Strategies and Plans.
- Plan and deploy methodological standards, standardized processes, demos, and POCs for the company’s highest priority business needs.
- Translate and appropriately champion advanced analytics results and capabilities to non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of Sanofi’s data science architecture and ecosystem to guide decision-making and building foundational capabilities.
- Work with internal and external data scientists to scope and execute Advance Analytics projects.
- PhD or ScD in quantitative field such as Medical Informatics, Statistics, Appplied Mathematics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field with 7 years of industry or academic experience
- Relevant Master’s Degree, with 10+ years of related industry experience
- High level proficiency in at least two or more technical or analytical languages (R, Python, etc..).
- Extensive experience with advanced ML techniques (neural networks/deep learning, reinforcement learning, SVM, PCA, etc.).
- An ability to interact with a variety of large-scale data structures e.g. HDFS, SQL, noSQL
- Experience working across multiple environments (e.g. AWS, GCP, linux) for optimizing compute and big data handling requirements.
- Experience with any of the following: biomedical data types/population health data/real world data/novel data streams relevant to the pharmaceutical industry
- Experience with big data analytics platforms or high-level ML libraries such as H2O, SageMaker, Databricks, Keras, pyTorch, TensorFlow, Theano, DSSTNE or similar
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- A demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment, and a willingness to mentor junior colleagues.
- Ability to prototype analyses and algorithms in high-level languages embracing reproducible and collaborative technology platforms (e.g. github, containers, jupyter notebooks)
- Exposure to NLP technologies and analyses
- Knowledge of some datavis technologies (ggplot2, shiny, plotly, d3, Tableau or Spotfire)
- Experience with probablistic and/or functional programming languages such as Stan, Edward, Scala
- Experience with advanced ML techniques (RNN, CNN, LSTM, GRU, Genetic Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, etc.).
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Data Mining
- Lunix/Unix
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics
- Modeling
- NoSQL
- Programing in Python
- Programming in R
- SQL
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
About Sanofi: Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients' needs. Sanofi is organized into five global business units: Diabetes and Cardiovascular, General Medicines and Emerging Markets, Sanofi Genzyme, Sanofi Pasteur and Consumer Healthcare. Sanofi US At Sanofi US, we are committed to the growth of our people, connected in purpose by career, life and health. Headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, Sanofi US is part of a leading global healthcare company dedicated to discovering, developing and distributing therapeutic solutions focused on patients’ needs. Sanofi has core strengths in diabetes solutions, human vaccines, innovative drugs, consumer healthcare, emerging markets and Sanofi Genzyme. Sanofi US employs approximately 15,000 people across the country all dedicated to protecting health, enhancing life and responding to the hopes and potential healthcare needs of seven billion people around the world. Commitment is our Strength. Ready to grow together? Sanofi US endeavors to make our career center accessible to any and all users. If you are experiencing difficulty and need assistance applying online, please call 1-800-207-8049 Option 7, then Option 3. Sanofi US Services, Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Sanofi, Empowering Life[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]