RWE Data Scientist

By Admin ยท Data Science, Analytics & AI

HYDERABAD (India)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/5/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONSANOFIPharmaceuticals / Biotechnology
Sanofi

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

Real-World Evidence Data Scientist within Sanofi Business Operations, supporting Medical, HEVA, Commercial, R&D, Data & Digital and other global functions. The role provides advanced analytical and computational expertise for evidence-based pharmaceutical product development, including machine/deep learning for disease trajectories and patient subtypes, identification of underdiagnosed conditions and unmet health needs, reusable models across EHRs, claims, clinical trials and imaging datasets, integration of diverse health and surveillance data streams, and adoption of emerging technologies such as distributed analytics and graph databases. Responsibilities include acting as a subject matter expert in machine learning, statistics and/or modelling; executing Advanced Analytics projects and studies; implementing computational and statistical methodologies for RWE; delivering advanced analytics solutions for R&D, Medical Affairs, HEVA and Market Access; applying machine learning, statistics, mathematics, modelling, simulation, text mining/NLP and data mining; developing methodological standards, standardized processes, demonstrations and proofs of concept; and contributing to Sanofi's data science architecture and ecosystem. The position requires strong collaboration with Business Units, Digital, R&D, Biostatistics, IT Systems and other Data Science partners. It is a permanent full-time role with travel as required by business needs.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

PhD in Statistics
Biostatistics
Applied Mathematics or related quantitative field with 6 years industry/academic experience
or relevant Master's degree with 10 years related experience; machine learning; statistics; modelling; advanced analytics; computational methods; Real-World Evidence; pharmaceutical analytics; data mining; communication; teamwork; English

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Salary is not disclosed in the supplied Sanofi posting. Compensation would depend on Sanofi's internal grade, Hyderabad market benchmarks, qualifications and extensive relevant experience.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to human health. It researches, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative therapeutic solutions with a focus on specialty care, vaccines, general medicines, and consumer healthcare products. The company aims to prevent and treat a wide range of diseases worldwide.

TEAM SIZE: Approximately 90,000 employees
INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals / Biotechnology

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Senior data science opportunity with subject-matter-expert responsibilities, cross-functional exposure across R&D, Medical Affairs, HEVA and Market Access, and opportunities to contribute to enterprise data science architecture, methodological standards and foundational analytics capabilities.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Emphasize the required PhD plus 6+ years or Master's plus 10+ years experience. Highlight RWE, machine learning, statistical modelling, computational analytics, pharmaceutical/healthcare data, EHR/claims analysis and advanced analytics projects. Showcase experience with NLP, simulation, data mining, AI and cross-functional collaboration. Clearly demonstrate technical leadership and ability to communicate complex analytical findings.

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