Job Description
Graduate Program Junior Data Analyst
Our company in Schachen employs a diverse group of highly skilled scientists, engineers, technicians, and process specialists from more than 15 nations. We contribute significantly to our company's goal of bringing innovative medicines to patients quickly, while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Are you a talented biotechnology graduate seeking your first or a new challenge with the freedom to take initiative? Would you like to work in one of the largest multinational pharmaceutical companies? We are looking for a graduate student in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related discipline, interested in an early career role in our innovative company. This role is part of our 1-year project-based Graduate Program.
Graduate Project
The Schachen Biotech Process Automation team acts as a strategic link between our early and late-stage pipelines, developing and maintaining a 'Line of Sight' between stages.
The Data Analyst Graduate Project involves creating innovative solutions to find and visualize correlations across multiple datasets and levels of production and analytical data. Responsibilities include implementing PowerBI dashboards for real-time data visualization, focusing on key process parameters, metrics, and out-of-range values for batches or campaigns. Extended tasks may include developing dashboards that integrate SAP (Bill of Materials, Bill of Parameters, Inventory) and MES data (Parameter Value Lists) for process overview and bottleneck analysis.
This role will also involve working with intelligent automation solutions using AWS and Azure cloud platforms, implementing Power BI dashboards, and potentially applying machine learning algorithms using Python or R.
As a graduate, you should bring:
Energy, knowledge, and innovation
Collaboration skills in an international setting to generate business understanding and identify relevant data sources
Ability to assess, collect, clean, and interpret process and analytical data
Skills to prepare data for analysis and visualization in PowerBI
A proactive approach and willingness to contribute ideas
Interest in digital transformation initiatives involving system integration, data connectivity, and process optimization
After onboarding and initial training, you will be empowered to perform tasks independently and take on additional responsibilities in consultation with your supervisor or peers.
Required Skills:
Graduate student in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or related fields
Passion for Process Data Science and Data Analysis
Experience in bioprocess engineering, analytical methods, and data interpretation
Basic knowledge of Python and/or R
Basic familiarity with Power BI, Databricks, or Dataiku (preferred, but not mandatory)
Initiative and a desire to take ownership of your work
Effective communication skills in English
What we offer:
Opportunity to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Platform to showcase your potential
A challenging, dynamic environment with development opportunities
Guidance from experienced professionals
Our values:
We seek innovative, diverse, and talented individuals committed to making an impact. We promote an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and respectful challenge are valued. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
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Additional Information:
Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation: No
VISA Sponsorship: No
Travel Requirements: None
Flexible Work Arrangements: Not applicable
Shift: Not indicated
Valid Driving License: No
Hazardous Materials: N/A
Application Deadline: 05/27/2025
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