CareerPlan

Senior Data Scientist - AI and GenAI

London, gbRemoteFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop machine-learning and Generative AI predictive models to guide the discovery, optimization, and development of Crop Protection solutions.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (predictive science & GenAI)

Builds

Predictive models and AI-enabled applications for Crop Protection R&D

Domain

Agriculture / Crop Protection / Life Sciences

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering), predictive modeling, model validation, data integration, responsible AI principles, data visualization, stakeholder communication, mentorship

Preferred skills

Biology/chemistry/ecology domain knowledge, experience with complex scientific datasets, interdisciplinary modeling, deploying AI in regulated environments

Technologies

Python, LLMs, RAG

Responsibilities

Develop and validate predictive models using historical and experimental data; Identify and prioritize AI/GenAI use cases; Integrate data from physical chemistry, biokinetic, environmental, and field-trial sources; Collaborate with scientists and IT teams to deploy AI applications; Ensure responsible AI use including model validation and governance; Establish KPIs for model performance; Communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders; Lead and mentor junior data scientists.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities