Biotechnology Data Scientist / Biotechnology Data Scientistess

LUCID Analytics AG - April 28, 2025

Join Our Growing Data Science Team!

Our data science branch is expanding to better serve our clients, and we are on the lookout for dedicated Data Scientists to be a part of this journey.

Biotechnology Data Scientist (M/W)

This position offers a permanent contract with Lucid Analytics, located in our Zürich & Basel Hub.

Your Contribution to Lucid Analytics' Success

As a start-up, every team member plays a crucial role in our success. In the role of Biotechnology Data Scientist, you will embody the expertise and knowledge of our company while working on client projects. The quality of your work and your reporting will directly influence our capacity to grow and succeed.

Main Responsibilities

  • Quickly understand our customers’ needs and the projects at hand.
  • Collaborate within a cross-functional use case team to tackle pressing business challenges while familiarizing yourself with the client environment.
  • Preprocess structured and unstructured data with the support of Data Engineers and develop new Data Products.
  • Analyze both static and real-time data to identify trends and patterns, and implement robust analysis pipelines.
  • Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms, including large language models.
  • Propose process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Participate in client meetings in collaboration with the Project Lead.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Data Scientist.
  • MSc degree in Biotechnology or Data Science from a renowned engineering school (e.g., ETH Zürich, EPFL).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and LaTeX, with the ability to implement data pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of Large Language Models.
  • Basic coding knowledge in languages like C++, MATLAB, HTML, and SQL.
  • Familiarity with data structures, modeling, and Cloud technologies (e.g., Azure, Vertex AI).
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage your work and convey results effectively.
  • A curious scientific mindset, with a solid background in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Genomics, Biotechnology, and Toxicology.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for joining a young start-up to help establish a recognized brand.

What You Will Find at Lucid Analytics

  • Flexibility in organizing your work hours: we believe in a results-oriented approach rather than micro-management.
  • Additional holidays to promote work-life balance, as well as extra parental leave for fathers to support gender equality.
  • A paid day to volunteer for a non-profit organization of your choice.
  • A monthly budget for sports and personal development resources like books and training.
  • Comprehensive retirement coverage for future peace of mind.
  • A California Van available at our Geneva hub for weekend trips to the Alps!

About Us

Often referred to as digital natives, we instead see ourselves as individuals who grew up enjoying the analog world. We played with marbles and cards, rode our bikes, and had soccer games in schoolyards before embracing the digital realm with Gameboys and NES consoles.

As we studied mathematics, algorithmics, and coding, we recognized the transformative potential of these skills. Today, we leverage Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence to address complex business challenges. Datalization is our mission—we are Lucid Analytics.

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Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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