What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Principal Scientist, Data Rich Experimentation position at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)?
We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicines, oncology, vaccines and animal health products. We are driven by our purpose to develop and deliver innovative products that save and improve lives.
Job Description
Introduction:
We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join our Data-Rich Experimentation (DRE) organization, within the Process Research & Developing Enabling Technologies (PR&D ET), located in either West Point, PA or Rahway, NJ.
Primary Responsibilities:
- In this role, the chosen candidate will work with a team of scientists tasked with identifying, developing, and deploying data-rich tools and methodologies aimed at improving the manner in which process understanding is gathered.
- The technologies we develop are as diverse as the team developing them, and in this Senior Scientist role, the chosen candidate will help to establish an end-to-end Amazon Web Services/machine learning pipeline, leveraging data contextualization, to dramatically streamline our digital workflows in our biologics and vaccines portfolios.
About Us
We are a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.
Requirements
Education Minimum Requirement:
A B.S. in Computer Science, or a closely-related field.
Required Experience and Skills:
- At least 4 years of experience in big data technologies
- At least 4 years experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- Background and experience in data science, data engineering, and machine learning/artificial intelligence.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- Experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
- Background in leveraging a broad range of machine learning and data science tools, including development and application of deep learning methodologies for predictive capabilities.
Additional Information:
The expected salary range is $135,500.00 - $213,400.00.
Salary : $135,500 - $213,400
