Optimize DNA sequencing workflows and answer important questions that drive key decisions for Precision Genomics and partners including Breeding, Biotech and Product Supply at Bayer
Requirements
- Intermediate proficiency in computational skills and level of experience building data models using R, Python or other statistical and/or mathematical programming packages
- Strong proficiency in predictive modeling—to include comprehension of theory, modeling/identification strategies and limitations and pitfalls
- Intermediate proficiency in machine learning algorithms and concepts
- 1-2 years of experience with machine learning modeling and working with genomics data
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Work in the Precision Genomics Analytics team as an individual contributor with other Data Analysts/Data Scientists
- Provide technical contributions in a fast-paced team environment to accelerate our efforts on building an analytics-driven product pipeline
- Use advanced mathematical models, machine learning algorithms, and/or operations research techniques, and strong business acumen to deliver insight, recommendations, and solutions
- Develop sustainable, consumable, accurate, and impactful reporting on model inputs, model outputs, observed outputs, business impact, and key performance indicators
- Form partnerships with cross functional teams in the company, including internal R&D, engineering and IT teams
- Present compelling, validated stories to all levels of organization, including peers, senior management, and internal customers to drive both strategic and operational changes in business
Other
- Currently pursuing a Masters or PhD in a relevant discipline (Data Science, Machine Learning, Electrical/Industrial Engineering, Statistical Genetics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Computational Biology, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or other related quantitative discipline)
- Strong communication competencies to include presentations and delivery of complex quantitative analyses in a clear, concise and actionable manner to extended team and small groups of key stakeholders
- Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
- Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities
