Junior Data Scientist

Role : Junior Data Scientist

Experience : Minimum 4 years

Location : Hyderabad

Required qualifications:

*4–5 years of hands-on experience in applied data science, machine learning, or analytics (industry or research with applied projects).

*Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Biostatistics, Chemistry, or related quantitative field (Bachelor’s minimum; Master’s preferred).

*Strong Python skills (pandas, scikit-learn, numpy); working knowledge of SQL.

* Practical experience with time-series/sensor data or tabular modeling in production-like settings.

*Experience with at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch or TensorFlow) for applied tasks.

* Demonstrated ability to move from problem definition to prototype and present results to stakeholders.

*Good documentation practices, basic testing, and reproducible analysis (notebooks + script refactors).

*Clear communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

*Willingness to work in regulated environments and follow documentation/validation processes

Technical Skills:

* Languages: Python (pandas, scikit-learn, xgboost/lightgbm), SQL

*DL: PyTorch or TensorFlow/Keras

*Time-series: tsfresh, statsmodels, prophet, tslearn

*MLOps / infra: Docker, MLflow, Airflow (familiarity)

*Storage / Viz: S3 / object store, Postgres, Tableau / Power BI / Plotly

*Tools: Git, Jupyter / VS Code, basic Linux shell

Additional Advantage if:

*Prior experience in pharma, biotech, CMO/CDMO, manufacturing, or other regulated industries.

*Familiarity with MES, LIMS, ELN, PAT, or industrial IoT data sources.

* Experience with MLOps basics (Docker, simple CI/CD, MLflow, Airflow) or production handoffs.

*Knowledge of multivariate statistical process control (MSPC), DOE, chemometrics, or Six Sigma concepts.

*Exposure to LLMs and prompt engineering for knowledge extraction, summarization or augmentation of domain content (SOPs, batch records).

*Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and data platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).

*Understanding of model explainability (SHAP, LIME) and uncertainty quantification techniques.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: ₹1,800,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hyderabad, Telangana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Data science: 4 years (Required)

Location:

• Hyderabad, Telangana (Preferred)

Work Location: In person