Data Science Consultant / Data Science Consultantess

Genedata AG - December 1, 2025

Unlock Your Potential at Genedata

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference in life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology?

At Genedata, a proud member of Danaher’s family of over 15 operating companies, our work saves lives. We are united by a shared commitment to innovate with tangible impact that matters. You will thrive in a culture of belonging where your unique viewpoint is valued. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you will help transform ideas into impactful solutions—innovating at the speed of life.

Join the Digitalization Revolution

The biopharmaceutical industry is currently undergoing a digitalization revolution, adopting data-driven R&D approaches to accelerate the development of innovative therapies. Genedata’s market-leading enterprise software is driving this transformation, enabling leading biopharma, biotech, and CRDMO companies worldwide to automate processes and leverage biopharma R&D data analytics, helping them discover breakthrough therapies faster. Be part of this digital evolution and support scientists globally in advancing the pace of biopharma R&D.

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Position Overview: Data Science Consultant - Precision Medicine

As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play an essential role in the continuous growth of our business. You will partner with biopharma associates across the entire drug R&D value chain, helping them realize their vision of precision medicine by leveraging the full potential of clinical, phenotype, molecular, and imaging data. Your scientific and technical knowledge will be crucial in solving real-world scientific challenges.

This position reports to the head of the Customer Success Team and is part of Genedata Profiler, located in Basel.

Your Opportunities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Be instrumental in Genedata Profiler implementation projects as a scientific expert, providing consulting, business process analysis, and solution design.
  • Scope and execute customer data science projects, delivering results and presentations that meet the high standards our clients expect.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, serving as their primary contact for scientific and technical matters.
  • Collaborate with Sales to identify new opportunities and contribute to business growth.
  • Share insights from customer interactions with internal teams, including Sales, SW Development, and Product Management.

Essential Requirements

The essential requirements for this position include:

  • A PhD or MS in bioinformatics, data sciences, health sciences, or a related discipline, with a strong foundation in both computational and life sciences.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and simplify complex scientific concepts.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or R, with extensive experience analyzing multi-omics, biomarker, imaging, and clinical data—ideally within biopharma research.
  • Strong project management abilities, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results within agreed timelines.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate within interdisciplinary teams, both internally and externally.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

  • Regular travel within Europe (approximately once or twice per month).
  • Occasional travel to the United States.

Preferred Experiences

It would be advantageous if you possess previous experience in:

  • Biopharma R&D processes.
  • Interactive data visualization tools such as R Shiny or Python Dash.
  • Identifying and developing new business opportunities in collaboration with commercial teams.

Join Our Winning Team

Genedata, a Danaher operating company, offers a comprehensive array of competitive benefit programs that enhance our lives. Whether it's a healthcare program or paid time off, our offerings contribute to life beyond the job.

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Together, we will accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. Join us as we partner with customers globally to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Location : Basel
Country : Switzerland

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