Job Description Summary

Job Description

6170! That’s how many bioprocess runs we have in our database, the world’s largest for biosimilar process development. Join us and unlock the secrets of this amazing resource for the benefit of even more patients.

Come and join a team of passionate, driven, and highly competent experts to be a part of Sandoz, the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines! Biosimilars can improve the lives of millions of patients by increasing access to these treatments and reducing healthcare costs.

As a Senior Expert Data Science (d/f/m) you will use your skills and expertise to optimize the development of biosimilars, reduce costs and time-to-market, increase success rates, and also pave the way for the development of the most complex biosimilars. You will also gain access to the world’s largest biosimilar development database in existence, which contains a wealth of information and insights that you can creatively leverage to achieve our goals.

If you are passionate about data science, scientific modeling, scientific software development, and ultimately biosimilar development, join us and make a difference in the global healthcare landscape.

Your key responsibilities: 

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable data pipelines to move and transform data in a way that is aligned with company strategy and goals.
• Connect and interface diverse lab equipment and instruments to enable end-to-end data flows and automation.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Work closely with data scientists and analysts to provide data-driven insights and solutions.
• Support lab automation efforts by developing and maintaining software tools and platforms to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions that meet those needs.
• Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations.

What you will bring to the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Engineering, Computer Science, Smart Automation, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a Data Engineer, Software Developer, Automation Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong programming skills.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of data structures, data modeling, and software architecture.
• Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preffered skills:

• Experience in a laboratory setting or with lab automation tools.
• Knowledge of various lab equipment and instruments.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team, and the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of our biosimilars portfolio. We look forward to receiving your application.

You’ll receive:

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 

Possible job locations: Slovenia (Ljubljana)

We offer permanent contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by March 12, 2025.  

Why Sandoz? 

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Sandoz is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve. 

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