Data Scientist Biologicals Research

Job Description

At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta’s Digital & Data Science Group in Biologicals Research is seeking a Data Scientist in St. Johann – Basel (Switzerland) or Jealott’s Hill (UK). This role will support the delivery of 'omics, phenotypic, and environmental data to identify patterns in product performance and make predictions. You will analyze and interpret scientific experiments using analytical skills and machine learning approaches, guiding the selection, optimization, and development of novel biological solutions.

Biologicals research discovers, characterizes, optimizes, and produces novel biologicals derived from nature—naturally occurring microbes, extracts, or molecules that protect plants from pests and diseases or improve plant and soil health. In this role, you will work with Syngenta.

• Learn and understand the Biologicals data landscape, key data attributes, and experimental capabilities to identify opportunities for enabling and enhancing science through the deployment of analytical methods and multi-omics approaches.
• Evaluate and develop new data analysis tools, validate findings using a trial and iterative approach, and effectively communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Curate large-scale omics datasets for biomarker, mode of action, and trait discovery, while identifying data needs and providing recommendations to scientists to ensure data quantity and integrity for analyses.
• Shape Biologicals data analysis strategy and work collaboratively to deliver and deploy new approaches, share learning, and drive innovation in digital and data science including technology foresight.
• Work with R&D IT and software developers to improve predictive model deployment applications tailored to stakeholder needs, and support business users with change management initiatives to manage data more effectively.

Qualifications

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Additional Information

What We Offer

We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including :

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Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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