Data Scientist - Exploratory and Innovation

Company: BAXTER
Location: Waconia
Posted on: April 16, 2024

Job Description:

Vantive: A New Company Built On Our LegacyBaxter is on a journey to separate our -$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.Your role:As a Data Scientist of Exploratory and Innovation, you will lead and contribute to the identification and early-stage development of new novel approaches to the treatment of kidney disease. In this role, you will apply critical thinking and data science to help drive solutions to better safety, quality, and care for patients.What you'll be doing

• Lead the design and implementation of the data & analytics architecture to help drive the early development of innovative products in the kidney space.
• Develop algorithms and signal processing techniques to extract relevant information from sensor data, including noise reduction, feature extraction and pattern recognition.
• Build scalable end-to-end data pipelines to integrate and model datasets from different sources that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders including other data analytics experts to understand data requirements and downstream analytics needs to ensure alignment to desired business outcomes.
• Support design and execution of experiments to characterize device performance, assess accuracy, precision, and robustness in relevant clinical scenarios.
• Drive innovation through a good understanding of data, business drivers, and business needs.
• Foster a positive, engaging, and challenging team-focused global work environment.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies and methodologies in data science technology and explore opportunities for innovation and intellectual property development.What you'll bring:
  • Graduate or Post-Graduate in Computer Science, Data Science, or related discipline. An advanced technical degree preferred.
  • Experience integrating data science principles and techniques into medical device firmware, software, and hardware.
  • Proficiency in Python, Jupyter, SQL, Pandas, Numpy, and open-source data science Python packages as well as frameworks.
  • Capacity to handle tasks of data mining, cleaning, validation, analysis, and visualization.
  • Able to effectively communicate core data science and product design concepts to a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders courses of action with minimal assistance using both written and verbal methods, inclusive of data visualization and interpretation techniques.
  • Effectively operate in and may facilitate cross-functional teams including R&D, commercial, and medical team stakeholders.
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to make sound decisions, think critically and break down complex problems.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interact externally and internally to support business and innovation strategy.
  • Must be able to provide solutions that reflect understanding business objectives and cost implications.Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $104,000 to $14,000 plus an annual incentive bonus and equity target. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.#LI-ASR2The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable AccommodationsBaxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.Recruitment Fraud NoticeBaxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our . 129529 Data Scientist - Exploratory and Innovation

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