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Principal Data Scientist

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Gruppe
South San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come.

Data & Statistical Sciences is a department of over 1,000 data scientists working across multiple therapeutic areas to bring Roche molecules to patients. As an industry leader in data science, we have a strong commitment to developing open post-competitive tools that accelerate the time to insights.

The Opportunity :

  • Work on software products to revolutionize the way our Data Scientists generate actionable and novel insights.
  • Contribute to open source R packages and Python libraries that form part of our data science stack.
  • Responsible for supporting the strategic, technical and business direction of our Data Sciences software products.
  • Review opportunities to simplify, innovate and collaborate with experts within and outside of the Data Sciences organization to create efficiencies in clinical trial data collection, data storage, data processing, and data analysis.
  • Required skills include advanced programming capability in Python, familiarity of modern version control tools, software development tools like CICD and open-source principles.
  • Highly preferred skills include knowledge of R, Rshiny, javascript, container, AWS services like S3 and SQL / NoSQL databases.
  • Have a passion for the continual evolution of data science, and be a pragmatic subject matter expert able to assess the wide ecosystem of tools relevant to data science, from AWS through to snakemake, and be able to design, run and productionize efforts to help improve our path to insights.

Who you are :

  • College / University degree – bachelor degree or higher or equivalent education in computer science, data science or relevant technical field.
  • 5 or more years experience in the pharmaceutical / biotech industry.
  • On-site position in one of these locations - Mississauga Canada, South San Francisco, Welwyn or Basel.
  • Preferred :

  • Track record of establishing successful internal partnerships and collaborations.
  • Influential and confident communicator.
  • Demonstrates experience utilizing models, modern ways of working consistent with an agile growth mindset, and agile behaviors and methodologies.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to work across multiple cultures and countries.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

    The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $145,000-$269,400. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

    Benefits

    Who we are

    At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

    Roche Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga, Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright, vibrant, fosters collaboration and teamwork, and is reflective of Roche's truly innovative culture.

    As of January 4, 2022, Roche requires all new employees who work in Canada to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the date they take office. If you have a valid reason for not being fully immunized, which is limited to certain specific medical reasons or other valid reasons protected by applicable human rights laws, you may request an exemption and / or adaptation measures regarding this vaccination requirement.

    Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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