Senior Data Scientist
Core
Develop machine-learning and predictive-modelling approaches to guide the discovery, optimisation, and development of Crop Protection solutions by connecting diverse scientific data with business and R&D decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (predictive science)
Builds
Predictive models and analytical applications for Crop Protection R&D
Domain
Agriculture + Life Sciences (Crop Protection)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Machine learning, predictive modelling, Python, model validation, statistical analysis, data integration, experimental design guidance, data strategy, KPI tracking, mentorship, technical communication
Preferred skills
Biology/chemistry/ecology domain knowledge, complex scientific dataset analysis, interdisciplinary/multiscale modelling, external partner collaboration
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Develop and validate predictive models; Partner with multidisciplinary teams on Crop Protection leads; Integrate and analyse multi-source scientific data; Guide experimental and field-trial design; Collaborate with R&D IT to deploy applications; Monitor industry developments; Contribute to data strategy; Establish success metrics; Mentor junior staff; Document modelling approaches; Communicate findings to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
