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This platform empowers scientists and engineers to efficiently discover and select materials, substances, and formulations based on domain knowledge, directly integrating with CAD design, multi-physical simulations, and laboratory experiments. As a Scientific Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in curating, validating, and ensuring the quality of our scientific database, making it a valuable resource for our users.\nRole Description & Responsibilities:\nData Curation and Validation: Gather, clean, and validate scientific data from diverse sources, including peer-reviewed literature, domain databases, vendor catalogs, and experimental data. Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness. 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Conduct user studies and analyse usage patterns to identify areas for improvement\nStaying Current: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in relevant scientific domains, data science, and informatics to continuously improve our platform and data resources\nDocumentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data sources, validation procedures, and data models\nCommunication: Collaborate with global business and technical teams to understand data requirements and deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions that support downstream applications and analytics\nQualifications:\nMaster's or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline with a strong emphasis on data analysis.\nProven experience in scientific data curation, validation, and analysis.\nStrong understanding of domain-relevant properties, characterisation techniques, and substance or material selection processes.\nProficiency in data analysis and programming languages such as Python (with libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), R, or similar.\nExperience with database management systems (SQL or NoSQL).\nFamiliarity with scientific databases and ontologies (e.g., Materials Project, ChEMBL, PubChem, or ontologies developed by NIST or analogous bodies).\nExperience with CAD software, multi-physical simulation tools, or LIMS is a plus.\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a global team.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nProfessional Growth: Opportunity to advance within the organization\nLearning Environment: Access to training, workshops, and skill development\nCollaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams\nCompany Culture: Work in a culture of collaboration and innovation\nInclusion statement\nAs a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. 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