Computational Biologist Data Scientist (m/f), La Dargoire

Bayer is an international group whose core businesses lie in the healthcare and agriculture sectors. At the intersection of chemistry and biology, Bayer helps to improve quality of life by offering products and services in human and plant health.

Your main missions

• Translate data into competitive knowledge by providing relevant and innovative data analysis results to the tox programs on site (Early Tox, PK,mecanistic studies) adequately to their requests and needs.
• Define & Execute appropriate meta data, data & information management as well as knowledge generation principles in order to ensure high-quality data for effective interpretation
• Gather, visualize and analyze data and key performance indicators to develop quantitative and qualitative insights via analytical models to enable better decision making, including for example model development
• Participate in the design of experiments: understand the biological problems and guide the technological choices to support data driven decisions.
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts to further refine data handling, visualization and management. Actively contribute to the Bayer Data Science Community, both in Crop Science and in Pharma to exchange on best practice.
• Ensure proper planning of experiments, adapted statistical interpretation and visualization of results to increase quality of data and interpretations.

Your Profile

• You have a Master or PhD in bioinformatics and/or in natural sciences with focus in application of computational biology.
• You can answer biological/toxicological questions within life science R&D.
• Thanks to your experience in applying data analytics, you know how to improve data visualization and interpretability of data. Some experience in PBPK modeling would be an advantage.
• A good knowledge in Toxicology would also be an advantage.
• Expertise in Python, R is a must; having knowledge in Spotfire dashboard and Shiny Apps is a plus.
• You have a very good ability to work in interdisciplinary teams due to excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• You have a solid experience with project management.
• Fluent written and oral communication skills in English is required, ability to speak French and/or German would be ideal !