Vacature Scientific Data Project Manager

Scientific Data Project Manager in Geleen

Today,  Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of. 

Our Lonza site in Geleen, Netherlands, is seeking a Data Scientist Manager/Scientific Data Scientist/ /Biostatistician. In this role, you will act as data scientists supporting the development teams performing data evaluation and DoE setup. You will also lead the implementation of the E-Workbook (EWB) platform, set-up and configuration. Become part of this exciting opportunity and apply now!

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of the ELN (Electronic Lab Notebook) platform, the corresponding data templates, sample management strategy and their associated database models for new or existing workflows
• Support Lab Automatization / Digitalization activities

• Collaborate with laboratory and data scientists to build data management workflows, tools and constructive feedback loops that improve the data collection process
• Provide training on system usage and optimizations to local business process SME’s

Key requirements:

• Some experience using Python to post or retrieve data from REST APIs and writing SQL queries against relational databases
• EWB experience (electronic workbook) IDBS is a big advantage/ pre
• Familiarity with database design; preferably both relational and non-relational (NoSQL)
• Comfortable with on premises local databases (such as Oracle, MongoDB, MS Azure ,MySQL, SQLite MS SQL Server)
• Familiarity with agile software project management practices

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a range of stakeholders with different data needs
• Curious, self-driven, analytical and excited to play with data

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.