As a Data Scientist in Medical Analytics at GSK, your role is at the heart of our mission to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Your expertise allows our US Medical Affairs teams to make informed and effective decisions about how to best educate the medical community about the science and data related to our medicines and vaccines.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities in all areas of analytics development, but you will bring a specific focus on applied AI/ML & NLP (Natural Language Processing) in order to automate and scale the insight generation process and develop predictive indicators of impact based on unstructured and semi-structured data.

 In this role, you will strengthen your technical skills by contributing to every stage of the analytics lifecycle including defining a business question, ingesting and transforming data, training and validating models, and deploying and monitoring production systems. All the while, you will be developing a deep understanding of the patient and physician experience across multiple disease states and therapeutic areas as you partner with stakeholders across the enterprise to create capabilities and models that incorporate the scientific, medical, and clinical landscape to highlight patient and provider needs and perspectives.

Responsibilities

The expected deliverables, outputs, and accountabilities for this role include:

• Developing AI/ML models that enable data-driven decision making for Medical Affairs stakeholders.
• Creating metrics and visualizations that show change over time in leading indicators of medical impact.
• Creating and refining tools for enriching, aggregating, and reporting on data and insights, particularly focusing on unstructured data sources.
• Contributing to the deployment and maintenance of production-quality self-service analytics tools and applications.
• Effectively communicating findings and their impact to partners and stakeholders.
• Adhering to data privacy standards and data governance practices
• Participating and contributing to team improvement, including knowledge sharing and process improvement initiatives

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• A bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) with 2-3 years of professional experience in the domain of applied AI, analytics, or machine learning or master's degree (MA or MS) in Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or related field
• Experience in developing and deploying AI/ML model, NLP methods and techniques.
• Experience in evaluating data and understanding their implications.
• Experience in scripting and querying languages including Python & SQL, Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration
• Experience in data security, privacy and AI ethics
• Experience in Data visualization tools such as PowerBI or Tableau and cloud platforms for data storage and computing.

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• A master's degree in the fields listed above with 2-3 years of professional experience in the domain of applied AI, analytics, or machine learning.
• A strong analytic mindset and problem-solving abilities
• A track-record of excellent communication skills, especially related to explaining technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience
• An aptitude for working within ambiguity and complexity
• An unwavering commitment and focus on patient needs

#LI- GSK

Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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