Senior Data Science & AI/ML Lead - Advanced Synthesis

Lonza • Switzerland

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AI Summary

Lead AI/ML and advanced analytics solutions to address scientific and operational challenges in Advanced Synthesis. Design predictive models, optimization tools, and decision-support systems while collaborating with R&D and technical teams. Requires PhD in Data Science/Computer Science/Chemistry or equivalent with strong Python programming and machine learning expertise.

Key Highlights

PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, AI/ML, Chemistry, or related field required

Lead AI/ML and advanced analytics solutions for scientific and operational challenges

Office-first role with 20% remote flexibility (one day per week)

Key Responsibilities

Lead the application of AI/ML, advanced analytics, and data science solutions to address high-value scientific and operational challenges

Partner with R&D scientists and Advanced Synthesis stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable digital solutions

Design and implement predictive models, optimization tools, and decision-support systems that improve scientific outcomes and operational efficiency

Collaborate with data engineering, digital, and technical teams to deliver robust end-to-end solutions from concept through deployment

Drive innovation by evaluating and introducing emerging AI/ML methodologies, technologies, and best practices

Influence strategic priorities and establish scalable standards, frameworks, and ways of working across Data Science & Modelling initiatives

Mentor colleagues and contribute to the growth of digital capabilities and future team development

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Technical Skills Required

Python Machine Learning Data Science

Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance available

Flexible working culture

Global benefits package

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Nice to Have

Experience in bioconjugation

MLOps experience

Digital transformation experience

Scientific workflow optimization experience

Job Description

Switzerland, VispThe actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.Join Lonza and help shape the future of Advanced Synthesis through AI, machine learning, and data science. This strategic role combines scientific expertise, advanced analytics, and digital innovation to accelerate research, improve decision-making, and deliver business impact across the organization.

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