Data Scientist

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health.
We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. At the Uppsala site, our core business revolves around developing chromatography solutions which we have been doing for decades. Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups, and sauces - they need to work better, faster, and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.
What You'll Do
You will, as part of R&D, contribute to the development of new products which are used in the manufacturing of leading biological drugs. As a Data Scientist, you will support product development from idea generation to production transfer. You will also take active part in troubleshooting and development of data science tools at Cytiva. The Uppsala Cytiva site is a workplace for more than 1300 persons including functions as R&D, manufacturing, marketing, quality control and QA. Cross-functional activities in collaboration with other units will represent an important part of work responsibilities.
More specifically will your tasks include:
Drive and foster a data-driven culture within R&D
Leadership in value-creation from smart data management
Perform data analysis in development project and trouble-shooting activities
Setting up structured experimental plans
Identify, implement new techniques, and follow the technical development in the field
Independently plan and accomplish given tasks, to reach given project objectives
Document and report results both orally and written

Who you are
You are a structured and organized team player, with significant professional experience and a degree in a relevant area. You are a creative problem solver, who has a burning passion for data and gaining actionable results from complex data streams.
REQUIREMENTS
- Master's degree in engineering or technical discipline with expert competency in data science/chemometrics or equal experience
- 5 years of experience in industrial development/R&D
- Proficiency with R, Python, SQL, or similar programming languages
- Structured and organized team player
- Creative and problem solver
- Strong communication skills
- Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing
DESIRED:
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt or similar competence in Kaizen or lean methodologies
- Expert knowledge of Multivariate data analysis (MVDA) and Design of experiments (DoE)
- Experience with solutions for data management, cleaning, and transformation
- Experience from development of separation products
- Fluent in Swedish, both verbally and in writing
- Research experience in chemistry and/or biotechnology
Who we are
Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you’ll feel right at home here. If you’re flexible, curious and relentless, you’ll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career.
Our business is growing quickly and we hire across the board. Interview and selection will happen continuously and an opening can be filled before last day of application, March 23. For questions about the role, please contact hiring manager Ingrid Porrvik, ingrid.porrvik@cytiva.com, + 46 706121227
Cytiva is a global life sciences leader with over 7000 associates across 40 countries who are dedicated to our mission to advance and accelerate therapeutics. As a trusted partner to customers that range in scale and scope, Cytiva brings efficiencies to research and manufacturing workflows, ensuring the development, manufacture and delivery of transformative medicines to patients.
Cytiva is part of the Danaher family of life sciences companies, a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world. As part of a greater Life Sciences platform, you’ll redefine what it means to innovate every day. Pioneering the future of science, research, and medicine gives you unlimited opportunities to find the next breakthrough that will best serve scientists and medical professionals in the fight to save lives.
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