Senior Data Scientist

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– Digitalising R&D, LEO Pharma, Ballerup, Denmark

If you have experience with new technologies, platforms and trends that can be exploited to create new business models or radically change current processes, you are always looking for new challenges, whilst being motivated by

  • working in cross-functional teams.
  • exploring developments within machine learning, bio-engineering, and biomarker measurement technologies.
  • act and think entrepreneurial to achieve your goals and take a frugal approach to develop proof of concepts that prime projects for further investment of resources.
  • playing a key role in a dynamic team.


  • Then you sound like the Senior Data Scientist we are looking for!

    We can offer you a job with lots of responsibilities, influence and more of all of it, if you have the talent and the ambitions.

    Who are we?

    You will join a company that has embarked on a very ambitious journey to become the world´s preferred dermatology care partner. With our ambitious aspiration to help more than 100 million people by 2020, LEO Pharma is looking at new and innovative solutions – and that is why we need you.

    Challenges ahead!

    Digitalising R&D is part of our R&D transformation programme looking to transform how LEO Pharma operates, and as such is set in a fast-paced, innovative and challenging environment. Digitizing R&D serves a two-fold purpose, modernizing current drug development processes by focusing on more data-driven approaches and to seek out entirely new opportunities for business in dermatology using platform technologies which are data-driven at its core.

    As senior data scientist you will focus on the latter by defining and executing transformative use-cases with a high risk, high reward profile within precision medicine and drug discovery.

    As senior data scientist your role is to identify new technologies, platforms and trends that can be exploited to create new business models or radically change current processes within the LEO Pharma focus areas. Moreover, you are expected to establish and execute proof-of-concept projects around these concepts and if needed support growing the final concept into a viable business model.

    On internal projects you will act in an advisory role and expected to positively challenge projects to improve. You should be able to synthesize ideas that are cross-disciplinary and strive for simplicity in solutions.

    It´s key you have the right knowledge and mindset to act and think entrepreneurial to achieve your goals and take a frugal approach to develop proof of concepts that prime projects for further investment of resources.

    You will become part of a team with a pleasant and flexible work environment, a team that have full speed ahead whilst staying open minded and social.

    Who are you?

    Your responsibilities will include:

  • Access to new technologies and partners: Build and steer collaborative research projects with top-tier academic groups and start-ups to bring new technologies related to precision medicine, drug discovery and clinical decision making into LEO Pharma.
  • High Potential LEO Pharma venture investments: Scout and incubate early concepts not yet public available to enrich BD, provide seed investment opportunities and fuel our alliances to create a world class dermatological platform.
  • Machine learning/Artificial Intelligence: Be the expert advisor on projects related to data acquisition and data analytics across the Digitalising R&D portfolio of projects. Drive changes in ways of thinking to embrace a more data-driven future within healthcare both via external projects and internal strategic focus.
  • Platform technologies for data generation: Identify relevant data generation technologies and partners which will enable LEO Pharma to establish or create new platform technologies supporting drug discovery and precision medicine.
  • Access to, and development of talents: Engage with both internal and external talents in an advisory role to develop competencies within data analytics, applied statistics, and drug development with a clear focus on development of new solutions and commercially viable products.
  • Incubate external hard-tech start-ups and academic groups: Drive external collaborations focused on transformative use-cases where new forms of data generation and data analytics are foundational. Supporting such projects from idea through proof of concept to final commercially viable solution.


  • Preferred qualifications and experience:

  • MSc or PhD in the area of bioinformatics, engineering, or computer science.
  • At least 5 years of R&D experience in pharma/biotech from idea to human PoC with a strong understanding of drug discovery.
  • Preferably 2 years of project management experience – resource management, capacity management, performance management, change management.
  • Proven track record of driving successful cross functional teams.
  • International experience with biotech, early start-ups and/or academic collaborations.
  • Solid understanding of:
    • current trends and developments within machine learning, bio-engineering, and biomarker measurement technologies.
    • data science, applied statistics and building of end-to-end learning systems including data generation strategies.

  • Creative and independent problem solving.
  • Ability to work in a high-powered team and impact across multiple disciplines.
  • Willing to take risks and evaluate opportunities.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and high-velocity decision making.


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    Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 3.6.2019, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

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