Head of Clinical Data Science leading data strategy for Vaccines & Immune Therapies at AstraZeneca. Championing innovations and guiding a skilled data science team for impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
Define and deliver the V&I data science strategy across clinical and operational/business domains, aligning to TA goals and strategy.
Identify and prioritise new applications of data science in V&I; translate business problems into analytics questions and deliver solutions that inform decisions and predict outcomes.
Line manage and provide inspirational leadership to data scientists at varied career stages; cultivate an inclusive, learning oriented culture.
Serve as key expert and spokesperson; advise senior stakeholders on innovative analytics, generative AI, and related technologies, clearly communicating insights, uncertainty, and limitations.
Drive adoption of best practices in model development, MLOps, validation, documentation, and data governance; define and implement TA specific training.
Build effective collaborations across internal data science groups; shape and manage external partnerships and vendors to deliver value at speed and scale.
Influence budgets and resourcing to maximise portfolio outcomes; contribute to and lead strategic initiatives across the TA.
Share AZ’s work at internal forums and external conferences, strengthening our scientific presence.
Requirements
PhD or MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g., statistics, computer science, mathematics, engineering, physics) or equivalent experience.
Proven data science leadership with end to end delivery: data collection and preprocessing, modelling for business and clinical problems, and decision oriented data visualisation.
Significant experience in drawing conclusions from analysis and presenting analysis results in a succinct fashion to senior stakeholders, along with recommended actions.
Knowledge of data analytic and visualization tools such as R, Python, Spotfire or Tableau.
Experience working with database systems (eg SQL, NoSQL, graph).
Proven experience in leading and managing colleagues.
Experience in influencing and controlling budgets.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours
Health insurance
Job title
Head of Clinical Data Science – Vaccines, Immune Therapies
Senior Data Scientist developing deep learning recommendation models for Viber. Collaborating with teams to enhance user experiences through data - driven solutions.
Senior Data Scientist at Viber developing deep learning recommendation models for social networks and analytics. Collaborating across teams to enhance model performance with extensive application data.
Senior Data Scientist implementing deep learning recommendations and classifications for Viber's global user base. Collaborating in a data - intensive environment to enhance user interactions.
Senior Data Scientist at Viber influencing millions through machine learning in recommendations and classification. Collaborating in deep learning models for high scale analytics.
Senior Data Scientist at Viber using deep learning to enhance user experience. Collaborating on recommendations and classification projects for a global user base.
Principal Supply Chain Data Scientist developing analytics solutions for supply chain optimization at MKS. Collaborating with cross - functional teams and providing insights for decision making.
Data Scientist II analyzing user behavior and content data for Spotify's consumer product. Collaborating with multiple teams to improve content classification and evaluation processes.
Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer at ICON developing clinical data solutions for research. Collaborating with teams to ensure analysis and reporting of trial data with high complexity.
Senior Data Scientist leading decision - making logic within Energy Management System for Green Fusion GmbH. Designing complex models and collaborating with engineers to optimize energy flows in real - time.
Lead Data Scientist responsible for setting the technical direction and delivering high - impact AI projects. Collaborating with Defence clients to develop human - centered AI solutions in hybrid work settings.