Principal Operations AI Data Scientist

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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.

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The Position This role is based in the Innovation Accelerator (IA) team, the innovation engine and connective tissue for Design, Data and Data Science innovation strategy within Product Development Data Sciences (PDD).

As both integrators and incubators, we explore, prototype, and help productize solutions to deliver impact in close partnership with internal Roche teams and external collaborators. Relocation benefits are not available for this posting #PPDT #PDDBasel.

Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.

Join Roche, where every voice matters. We translate our long-term PDD vision into actionable strategy, shaping and prioritizing innovative cross‑functional use cases that span PDD, PD, and Pharma.

With a mindset rooted in openness, value creation, and adaptability, we navigate the innovation ecosystem to drive transformative impact and future readiness across the organization. The Opportunity You lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML agents that drive workflow efficiencies and operational insight.

You identify high‑impact opportunities for automation across the R or an advanced degree with 6 years of equivalent work experience. You have deep expertise in Python software development and AI libraries (e.g., PyTorch, Tensorflow, scikit‑learn, Transformers, Langchain/Langgraph, Autogen).

You have a track record of applying AI or automation to optimize internal workflows or business processes. You are familiar with operational data, ML pipelines, and AI productization frameworks. You have a deep understanding of model reproducibility, interpretability, and validation best practices.

You have capacity for independent thinking and ability to make decisions based upon sound principles. You exhibit excellent strategic agility including problem‑solving and critical thinking skills, and agility that extends beyond technical domain.

You demonstrate respect for cultural differences when interacting with colleagues in the global workplace. You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically in the areas of presentation and writing, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in clear language.

Experience developing and deploying operational agents, RAG pipelines, or domain‑specific LLM applications. Preferred Familiarity with monitoring tools for system performance and workflow analytics. Knowledge of best practices in MLOps, DevOps, and collaborative AI development.

Contributions to open‑source or internal AI tooling in the automation or productivity space. A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100 000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.

Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life‑changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it's urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives. We are courageous in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are many, working as one across functions, across companies, and across the world.

We are Roche. #J-18808-Ljbffr