Engineering Science Consultant – Life Sciences (Graduate
Listed on 2026-08-19
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IT/Tech
Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Data Scientist, Data Analyst
As an Engineering Science Consultant within our Life Sciences team, you will combine scientific expertise with data science / AI and software skills to help leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and consumer health organisations unlock value from their scientific data.
Working alongside bio/chemo informaticians, scientists, software engineers and AI specialists, you will develop and deploy data-driven solutions that support research, experimentation and product development. You will apply modern analytics, machine learning and data engineering techniques to biological, chemical and experimental datasets while helping clients transform their R&D capabilities.
In this role you will play a key role in:
- Collaborating with research scientists to understand scientific problems and translate them into data-driven solutions
- Communicating technical findings and recommendations to both scientific and business audiences
- Developing data pipelines and analytical workflows for scientific and research datasets
- Applying machine learning and AI techniques to solve complex life sciences challenges
- Working with biological, chemical, omics, laboratory, clinical and experimental data
- Creating visualisations, dashboards and decision-support tools for scientific stakeholders
- Creating robust, scalable software solutions that integrate data science capabilities into production environments
- Collaborating with industry experts to understand and solve complex problems using data and insights
- Implementing and optimizing algorithms for data processing, feature extraction, and model training
- Degree, Master’s or PhD in a STEM discipline with additional consideration given to candidates with background in Bioinformatics, Biology or Biochemistry
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience working with scientific, biological or chemical datasets
- Experience applying data analytics, machine learning or statistical techniques to real-world problems
- Experience of using programming languages (e.g. Python, R) and associated ML frameworks, e.g. scikit-learn, Tensor Flow, Py Torch
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
Exposure to top global companies working with Capgemini (145 of the Fortune 500 companies)
Open access to digital learning platforms
Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like Out Front, Cap Ability or Women@Capgemini
Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level
2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:
- Declare they have a disability, and
- Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Please opt in during the application process.
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Need to know- All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
Location:
Abingdon or London
Flexible and hybrid working:
We believe great work happens when people have the flexibility to work in ways that help them perform at their best. We support a hybrid approach that balances collaboration, client needs and individual circumstances, empowering you to manage your work with greater flexibility and autonomy.
Impactful scientific and engineering challenges:
Work on cutting-edge engineering and R&D programmes for some of the world’s leading organisations.
Continuous learning:
Access world-class training, certifications and technical development opportunities.
Career acceleration:
Clear progression pathways across consulting, technical leadership and scientific specialisms.
Continuous growth and development:
We invest in your long-term success through regular coaching, constructive feedback, mentoring opportunities and meaningful career conversations. You’ll work closely with your manager and colleagues to identify development opportunities, build new skills, and shape a career path aligned to your ambitions.
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