We are hiring for Data Scientist urgently!
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and leveraging our unique data integration platform, supporting ongoing AI model development, and ensuring the seamless continuation of R&D data workflows. This is a hands-on position for a data scientist who can quickly onboard complex systems, contribute immediately, and ensure operational continuity within a high-impact research environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
You are a seasoned Data Scientist with 3–5+ years of experience, capable of bridging robust data engineering, scientific discovery, and machine learning optimization.
You combine:
- Strong technical expertise in Python and SQL
- Experience maintaining and optimizing ETL pipelines
- Hands-on knowledge of image analysis techniques
- A solid understanding of machine learning principles
- A commitment to FAIR data principles
Beyond your technical skills, you are structured, solution-oriented, and collaborative. You document your work clearly and ensure knowledge transfer to guarantee smooth project continuity.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Maintain Data Integration Tools
- Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot existing data integration pipelines feeding AI models, ensuring high data quality, reliability, and availability.
- Support AI Development
- Collaborate with R&D scientists to support training, validation, and optimization of machine learning and AI models.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Perform in-depth data analysis to extract actionable insights, answer research questions, and communicate findings through structured reports and visualizations.
- Troubleshoot & Problem-Solve
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to data access, software constraints, infrastructure, and model performance.
- Ensure Project Continuity
- Work closely with the team to maintain timelines and deliverables throughout the contract period, ensuring uninterrupted R&D operations.
- Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
- Maintain clear documentation of workflows, system modifications, and best practices to ensure transparency and continuity.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in data science or data analytics roles
- Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn)
- Solid experience with SQL and relational databases
- Practical experience with ETL principles and data pipeline management
- Foundational understanding of machine learning models and workflows
- Experience with image analysis techniques
- Familiarity with FAIR data principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a small team e
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- Posted
- Feb 26, 2026
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Associate
- Location
- Basel
- Company
- Coopers Group AG
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