Position Summary

We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist with deep expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) to shape and expand our data science capabilities. This role requires a hands-on technical leader with the credibility to engage across technical and business audiences, especially. The ideal candidate will bring entrepreneurial energy to help clients solve complex medical challenges through innovative AI-driven solutions.

Essential Functions

Technical Leadership

• Model Development & Deployment: Design, build, and implement advanced AI/ML models, including expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), LLM frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Llama Index), context management, and agentic flows.
• Methodological Expertise: Maintain and communicate credibility in statistical and AI methodologies, leading discussions on advanced techniques and shaping Trinity’s approach.
• GenAI Innovation: Stay at the forefront of emerging trends in Generative AI and its applications, particularly in life sciences, ensuring Trinity remains a thought leader in the field.
• System Development: Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy scalable solutions, with general knowledge of full-stack development (Python, React, Django/Flask, Streamlit) and proficiency in databases (SQL/NoSQL, Milvus, Neo4J).

Domain Expertise in Life Science Commercial / Medical Affairs

• Life Science Commercial / Medical Affairs Knowledge: Bring experience addressing life science challenges faced in commercial and or medical affairs teams, including the use of Real-World Data (RWD) to answer complex questions.
• Audience Credibility: Build trust with non-technical audiences, translating technical concepts into actionable insights.
• Client Advisory: Guide clients in defining impactful, resource-efficient solutions, serving as a peer and trusted advisor.

Team Leadership

• Team Management: Lead, coach, and oversee a global team of data scientists, ensuring excellence and delivery across diverse geographies.
• Culture Building: Drive a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continual learning within the team, encouraging technical growth and cross-functional synergy.

Thought Partnership

• Emerging Trends: Analyze and apply developments in GenAI, exploring their impact on business and medical applications.
• Strategic Vision: Collaborate with organizational and client leaders to shape value propositions, blending AI capabilities with data and products to address client needs.
• Thought Leadership: Represent Trinity as a visible thought leader in AI and medical affairs, speaking at conferences, publishing insights, and building external credibility.

Client Orientation

• Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and success.
• Problem-Solving: Partner with clients to scope projects and define impactful approaches, balancing technical feasibility and business value.

Education

• Master’s or PhD in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Biomedical Informatics, Computational Biology, or a related discipline.

Technical Expertise

• Extensive hands-on experience in Generative AI, including LLM architecture, fine-tuning methods for text and vision, and integration into business solutions.
• Proficiency in Python, with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming (preferred but not essential).
• Familiarity with full-stack development and database systems (e.g., vector databases, graph databases).

Domain Expertise

• Significant experience in commercial or medical life science, with a proven track record of solving challenges through AI in life science
• Ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, bridging the gap between complex AI solutions and domain needs.

Leadership and Collaboration

• Demonstrated success in leading and mentoring global technical teams.
• Strong interpersonal and entrepreneurial skills, fostering collaboration across diverse skill sets and disciplines.

Client Focus

• Experience shaping, scoping, and delivering impactful client solutions, with a focus on driving success and building trust.

About Us

Trinity Life Sciences is a trusted strategic commercialization partner, providing evidence-based solutions for the life sciences. With 25 years of experience, Trinity is committed to revolutionizing the commercial model by providing exceptional levels of service, powerful tools and data-driven insights. Trinity’s range of products and solutions includes industry-leading benchmarking solutions, powered by TGaS Advisors. To learn more about how Trinity is elevating life sciences and driving evidence to action, visit trinitylifesciences.com.

Trinity’s salary bands account for a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets and market demand for skills; level of experience and training; specific qualifications, performance, time in role/company, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $220,000 – 260,000. 

In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus.

Trinity’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Trinity Life Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Trinity is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion and to providing employees with a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Trinity are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, family, parental, or veteran status, and/or any other status based on identity or that is protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Trinity will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment and encourages applicants of all ages and identities.

For more information about Trinity’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you can visit our website.