About this role

Design, build, and govern the semantic frameworks that unify data across the development‑to‑delivery lifecycle for Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS)
Translate scientific, technical, and operational concepts into well‑structured ontologies, controlled vocabularies, and semantic models
Model, code, test, and publish ontology modules and controlled vocabularies supporting TDS data ecosystems
Maintain accountability for components of the TDS ontology roadmap—setting scope, priority, use cases, and success metrics
Work with SMEs across Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Digital/Data Science to capture domain semantics and validate ontology structures

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
3–5+ years of hands‑on experience in ontology engineering, knowledge modeling, semantic standards, or knowledge graph development
Proficiency with OWL, RDF(S), SKOS, SHACL, SPARQL
Experience with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, GraphDB, etc)
Strong skills in analytical problem solving, requirements gathering, and translating discussions with SMEs into semantic structures
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high‑quality outcomes

Principal Scientist – R&D DSDH Ontology Developer

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