VIE Scientific Data Analyst

Make your mark for patients

UCB is an international biopharmaceutical company primarily engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical and biotechnological products. It specializes in researching therapeutic solutions for patients suffering from severe diseases, treated by specialists, particularly in the fields of the central nervous system (including epilepsy) and inflammation (including allergies).  

The Braine-l'Alleud site specializes in chemical synthesis, development, manufacturing, and packaging of pharmaceutical products. 

More information at: www.ucb.com

Your Role

Are you passionate about transforming complex scientific data into actionable insights? Would you like to play a key role in the digitalisation of pharmaceutical development? Join UCB and help improve patients’ lives through science and technology.

Within the CMC Development Digital Sciences team, you will support the development of robust and high-performing manufacturing processes by unlocking the full value of laboratory-generated data. You will act as a key partner to scientists in designing and implementing data visualisation and analytics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

· You collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to understand their needs for data visualisation, analytics, and automated reporting.

· You translate scientific needs into practical solutions that improve product and process understanding and accelerate project progress.

· You design fit-for-purpose solutions using existing digital platforms and promote harmonised, standardised approaches.

· You develop prototypes to test assumptions, gather feedback, and facilitate communication with end users.

· You coordinate the validation and deployment of solutions and support users through training and the sharing of best practices.

Your Profile

· Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.

· Initial experience of at least 24 months, gained in an academic or industrial environment, in a similar or related role.

· Practical proficiency in at least one programming language (Python and/or R), as well as databases and SQL.

· Ability to select and design relevant data visualisations, with knowledge of multivariate analysis principles.

· Professional proficiency in both French and English, written and spoken.

· Autonomous, rigorous and curious, with a strong desire to experiment, innovate and continuously learn.

Please note that this program is in partnership with Business France, and we follow the prerequisites required by Business France to carry out a VIE assignment. The main participation prerequisites are as follows:

• Be between 18 and 28 years old; 

• Hold the nationality of a member country of the European Economic Area; 

• Have not worked or lived in the country where the mission will take place; 

• Be available to dedicate yourself to the mission full-time; 

• If you have French nationality or dual nationality, be in compliance with the national service obligations of France (Numéro Identifiant Défense); 

• Have a clean criminal record. 

If you do not meet all these conditions, we will not be able to consider your application.