Principal Data Scientist

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of underserved patients. As an industry leader in providing unique, accessible, and high-quality medications, Azurity leverages its integrated capabilities and vast partner network to continually expand its broad commercial product portfolio and robust late-stage pipeline. The company’s patient-centric products span the cardiovascular, neurology, endocrinology, gastro-intestinal, institutional, and orphan markets, and have benefited millions of patients. For more information, visit  www.azurity.com .

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Azurity's success is attributable to our incredibly talented, dedicated team that focuses on benefiting the lives of patients by bringing the best science and commitment to quality into everything that we do. We seek highly motivated individuals with the dedication, integrity, and creative spirit needed to thrive in our organization.

Brief team / department description :

We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead the design, development, and operationalization of advanced analytics and machine learning solutions that directly drive commercial impact. This role will serve as the scientific and technical thought leader across a portfolio of AI and causal inference models powering Azurity’s field sales, omnichannel marketing, and strategic account strategies.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on contributor and technical team leader with deep expertise in causal machine learning, statistical modeling, and real-world data analysis. You will work in close partnership with data engineering, business strategy, field operations, and executive stakeholders to translate business objectives into deployable, scalable models that optimize brand performance and patient access.

Principle Responsibilities :

• Own end-to-end model development lifecycle for causal inference and machine learning use cases that inform HCP engagement, marketing targeting, pharmacy optimization, and strategic account prioritization.
• Mentor and lead other data scientists , elevating team technical standards and project delivery rigor.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Marketing, and Strategy leaders to understand business problems and translate them into model-based solutions.
• Design and deploy experiments , uplift modeling, and counterfactual frameworks to estimate true business impact.
• Contribute to model governance and reproducibility , including documentation, versioning, and code modularization using tools like Git, DBT, and ML pipelines.
• Influence platform and tooling decisions , particularly around cloud infrastructure, MLOps, and data transformation best practices.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

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Physical & Mental Requirements :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits We Offer :

Sales - In lieu of annual bonuses, we offer an Incentive compensation program that allows you to earn more - even over plan.

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