Senior Data Scientist

Most of the chemistry is done in-house, with animal studies run by a CRO. We spun out of a university lab in 1997 and are funding our first IND-enabling studies. Founded in 1997, we now have 17 employees. Lab coats, safety glasses and closed-toe shoes in all lab areas.

We're hiring another Senior Data Scientist to build models and run analyses that change decisions on pricing, retention and demand. This role is fully remote within India. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning.

Job duties:

• Translate vague business questions into problems the data can actually answer.
• Validate model performance and document assumptions and limitations.
• Design and analyse A/B tests, including power calculations and guardrail metrics.
• Develop time series forecasts with Prophet, statsmodels or gradient-boosted approaches.
• Work with ML engineers to move models into production and monitor drift.

Who you are:

• 5+ years of applied data science experience.
• MS or PhD in statistics, economics, computer science, physics or another quantitative field, or a BS plus equivalent experience.
• Experience building and validating machine learning models on real business data.
• Ability to communicate uncertainty and tradeoffs to non-technical audiences.
• Strong Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn) and SQL.
• Solid grasp of statistical inference, regression and experimental design.

Preferred:

• Published research or strong Kaggle results.

What we offer:

• Internet reimbursement.
• Flexible hours.
• Gratuity.
• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Learning budget.
• Paid leave.
• Provident fund.

Shortlisted candidates will hear from us within two weeks.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at AW Pharmaceuticals.