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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Expertise in data science and statistical modeling applied to bio-polymers and sustainable materials, with a strong focus on machine learning, experimental design, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to develop predictive models and communicate insights effectively to diverse stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Python ProficiencyMachine Learning ApplicationStatistical ModelingDesign Of Experiments (DOE)Data Analysis with SQL
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Hard Skills
Data ScienceStatistical ModelingMachine LearningExperimental DesignMultivariate AnalysisPredictive ModelingData CleaningData Workflow DevelopmentData VisualizationCloud Computing
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCross-Functional CollaborationMentoringProblem-SolvingActionable Insights Translation
Tools & Technologies
SQLDOE SoftwareLaboratory Data Management Systems (LIMS)AWSAzure
Industry Keywords
Bio-PolymersSustainable MaterialsMaterials SciencePolymer ScienceChemical R&D
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support R&D efforts in bio-polymers and sustainable materials
- Apply advanced data science, statistical modeling, and machine learning to experimental, process, and materials data
- Partner with polymer scientists, chemists, and engineers on research and development
- Analyze and model experimental, formulation, and process data to identify structure–property–process relationships
- Develop predictive models for material performance optimization, formulation design and screening, scale-up, and process optimization
- Design and analyze experiments using DOE to maximize learning efficiency and reduce development timelines
- Build and maintain reproducible data workflows for R&D data ingestion, cleaning, and analysis
- Apply regression, classification, clustering, and time-series modeling to complex scientific datasets
- Collaborate with data engineering and IT teams to enable scalable R&D data infrastructure
- Communicate insights, tradeoffs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Contribute to data dictionaries and process flow diagrams for complex data solutions
- Mentor junior data scientists or technical staff and contribute to R&D data science best practices
- Stay current with advances in materials informatics, polymer modeling, and applied AI in scientific research
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of professional experience in data science, applied analytics, or scientific computing
- Strong proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling
- Solid experience with SQL and structured and semi-structured datasets
- Strong foundation in statistics, experimental design, and multivariate analysis
- Demonstrated experience applying machine learning to real-world, noisy scientific or experimental data
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional R&D environment
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable insights
- Experience with materials science, polymer science, or chemical R&D data preferred
- Familiarity with bio-polymers, sustainable materials, or polymer processing preferred
- Experience with DOE software, laboratory data management systems (LIMS), or scientific databases preferred
- Experience deploying models to support R&D decision-making or manufacturing scale-up preferred
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and data science lifecycle tools preferred
- Prior experience mentoring or leading technical projects preferred