Job Description Summary

Join the Modeling & Simulation Data Science team within the Translational Medicine, Pharmacokinetic Sciences Unit to advance data-driven drug discovery. This role combines advanced data science with robust software engineering to transform large-scale experimental datasets into impactful insights and scalable digital solutions supporting drug discovery and development.
We are seeking for a talent to provide support at Biomedical Research India within Pharmacokinetic Sciences (PKS) Modeling & Simulation, focusing on lead identification and optimization in close collaboration with Novartis colleagues in the US and Switzerland, to discover and advance cutting-edge methods addressing areas of high unmet medical need. The PKS department handles a high volume of experimental data across ADME, PK and PD domains. This role plays a critical part in leveraging these data through advanced analytics, machine learning, and software engineering to inform decision-making, accelerate lead optimization, and enhance reproducibility and scalability of scientific workflows.





Job Description

Major accountabilities:
- Serve as a trusted partner between Data & Digital (D&D;) and PKS wet and dry lab teams to identify gaps and translate business needs into strategically aligned solutions within the D&D; portfolio.
- Act as a data science representative in Integrated Drug Discovery (IDD) programs, providing scientific and strategic input using experimental and computational data.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, applications, and analytical workflows.
- Develop, deploy, and maintain machine learning models to uncover structure–property relationships and support decision-making.
- Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to derive insights from complex biological and chemical datasets.
- Write production-quality, maintainable code following software engineering best practices (testing, version control, documentation).
- Collaborate acro

📌 Senior Expert II Data Scientist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Hyderabad