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Technical Writer

iCIMS

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**Job Overview**
Join a collaborative and innovative team shaping the future of talent acquisition technology. As a Technical Writer at iCIMS, you'll play a pivotal role in helping users understand and adopt iCIMS solutions, including cutting-edge AI capabilities. The Technical Writer is a key member of the Technical Writing team within the Product department. This person is responsible for developing clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical content to support iCIMS solutions. Technical Writers collaborate with Product Development, Release Management, and other internal subject matter experts to ensure high-quality documentation that enhances user experience, supports product adoption, and aligns with company objectives.
The ideal candidate will have experience with technical writing, a general understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), and the ability to work cross-functionally to create content that meets the needs of customers and other system users.
**About Us**
When you join iCIMS, you join the team helping global companies transform business and the world through the power of talent. Our customers do amazing things: design rocket ships, create vaccines, deliver consumer goods globally, overnight, with a smile. As the Talent Cloud company, we empower these organizations to attract, engage, hire, and advance the right talent. We're passionate about helping companies build a diverse, winning workforce and about building our home team. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive, purpose-driven, and innovative work environment where everyone belongs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Partners with Product Development teams and internal stakeholders to develop clear and understandable content for release notes, knowledge base articles, and other technical content as prioritized.
+ Follows existing document control processes to track approvals, manage updates, and ensure comprehensive documentation.
+ Provides feedback oncontent from other team members to help maintain consistency and quality.
+ Identifies and proactively addresses documentation needs based on support requests, product updates, and customer feedback.
+ Validates accuracy and completeness of documentation through independent testing and product observation.
+ Participates in the product development lifecycle (PDLC) and SDLC as a consulted technical writing domain expert for priority features as assigned.
+ Regularly updates existing documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards.
+ Collaborates with Product Marketing, Release Management, and other internal teams to ensure documentation aligns with broader product enablement efforts.
+ Ensures adherence to proper English writing, grammar rules, and style guide standards.
**Qualifications**
+ General understanding, interest, and awareness of AI capabilities and principles.
+ Proven ability to plan, undertake, and finish activities to achieve high quality results based on priorities set by management.
+ Ability to work independently and as a member of a team under general supervision.
+ Ability to follow established guidelines and processes to create and maintain documentation.
+ Experience creating customer-centric technical content, such as product release notes, how-to guides, and user manuals.
+ Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation.
+ Familiarity with word processing programs, component content management systems (CCMS)likePaligo or MadCap Flare, and/or other common documentation tools.
+ Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
+ Proven ability to provide feedback to peers and apply feedback to one's own drafts thoughtfully.
+ Exceptional attention to detail and adherence to English writing, grammar, and style guide standards.
**Education & Experience**
+ A minimum of 2 years of experience in technical writing (or related roles) in the software/technology industry.
+ Familiarity with Agile software development.
+ Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English/Literature, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
**Preferred**
+ Familiarity with American English language and style conventions.
+ Experience documenting cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products.
+ Awareness of compliance, security, and regulatory requirements as potential factors in creating documentation.
+ Strong analytical skills to assess content effectiveness using data-driven insights.
+ Experience documenting software features and/orworking with AI in a Product setting.
+ Experience with API and/or system integration documentation.
**EEO Statement**
iCIMS is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at iCIMS. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you'd like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at .
**Compensation and Benefits**
iCIMS offers a comprehensive benefits package: medical, vision, and dental, life insurance, pensions, tuition reimbursement, lifestyle spending accounts, and generous paid time off plans (vacation, sick, parental leave). Learn more here:
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Advisor/Sr. Advisor - Clinical Research Scientist - Neuroscience Clinical Development: Neuropsych...

Kinsale, Munster Lilly

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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
**Purpose:**
Through the application of scientific and medical training, clinical expertise, and relevant clinical experience, the Clinical Research Scientist - Clinical Development: Neuropsychologist is an integral member of the Neuroscience medical development team and participates in: the development, conduct and reporting of corporate/global clinical trials in support of registration and commercialization of the product; the implementation of global clinical trials; the reporting of adverse events as mandated by corporate patient safety; the review process for protocols, study reports, publications and data dissemination for products, new and updated labels, documents and tools supporting product pricing, reimbursement, and access (PRA), grant submissions and contracts; contacts with regulatory and other governmental agencies; outreach medical activities aimed at the external clinical customer community, including thought leaders; the development and implementation of the business unit and global strategy for the product; and various medical activities in support of demand realization.
The Clinical Research Scientist must be aware of and ensure that all their activities are in compliance with current local and international regulations, laws, guidance's (for example, FDA, ICH, CPMP etc.), Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), company standards, Lilly policies and procedures, company integrity agreements as applicable, and the Principles of Medical Research and activities are aligned with the medical vision.
**Overall Responsibilities** **:**
With the expansion of the Lilly portfolio, this role will be responsible for scientific support for clinical trials across the Neuroscience platform and serves a spectrum of patients with neurological and psychiatric conditions. The clinical research scientist is a scientific resource for study teams, departments, and others as needed, particularly pertaining to the selection of clinical trial endpoints, the implementation and central monitoring strategy of clinical endpoints and the translation of clinical trial outcome data into meaningful benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, design and execution of phase 2/3 studies to address the needs of the commercial organization.
The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker and understand Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, neuropsychological assessment and measurement science.
**Specific responsibilities may include but are not limited to:**
**Clinical Planning**
+ Collaborate with the business unit geographical regions, Discovery, Program Phase Medicine, and Clinical Pharmacology in the development and maintenance of a Draft Launch Label and Value Proposition that addresses key customer needs (patient, provider, and payer); the product lifecycle plan, clinical strategies, development plans and study protocol design.
+ Contribute to business unit and global alignment of clinical strategy and clinical plans.
+ Understand and keep updated with the pre-clinical and clinical data relevant to the molecule.
**Clinical Research/Trial/ Execution and Support**
+ Plans, collaborates on and reviews scientific content of clinical documents such as protocols, informed consent documents, final study reports, and submissions (e.g., annual reports) according to the agreed upon project timeline.
+ Provide protocol oversight and input into informed consent documents.
+ Supports the monitoring of patient safety during study and participates in the global product safety reviews including the appropriate tracking and follow-up of adverse events, in alignment with corporate patient safety policies and procedures.
+ Collaborate with clinical research staff in the design, conduct and reporting of local clinical trials (for example, sample size, patient commitment, timelines, grants, and governance review interactions).
+ Review and collaborates with CRP on the approval of risk profiles to ensure appropriate communication of risk to study subjects.
+ Participate in investigator identification and selection, in conjunction with clinical teams.
+ Ensure that operational team has documented the completion of administrative requirements for study initiation and conduct (for example, ethical review board, informed consent, regulatory approval/notification) consistent with Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and local laws and requirements.
+ Assist in planning process and participate in study start-up meetings and other activities to provide the appropriate training and information to investigators and site personnel.
+ Serve as resource to clinical operations/CTMs/ clinical research monitors, investigators and ethical review boards to address any questions or clarify issues arising during the conduct of study.
+ Understand and actively address the scientific information needs of all investigators and personnel.
+ Review lIT proposals and publications, as requested by CRP or Director-Medical.
**Scientific Data Dissemination/Exchange**
+ Knowledge of and compliance with local laws and regulations, and global policies and procedures, compliance guidelines with respect to data dissemination and interactions with external health care professionals.
+ Understand and address the unsolicited scientific information needs of external health care professionals according to guidelines above.
+ Participate in reporting of clinical trial data in Clinical Trial Registry activities.
+ Support the planning of symposia, advisory board meetings, and other meetings with health care professionals.
+ Prepare or review scientific information in response to customer questions or media requests
+ Provide telephone follow-up or specific written information requested by health care professionals as per global SOPs.
+ Establish and maintain appropriate collaborations and relationships with external experts, thought leaders, and the general medical community on a local, national, regional and possibly international basis.
+ Support the design of customer research as medical expert
+ Support medical information associates in preparation and review of medical letters and other medical information materials.
+ Support data analysis and the development of slide sets (through reviewing and/or approving) and publications (abstracts, posters, manuscripts).
+ Develop and maintain appropriate collaborations and relationships with relevant professional societies.
+ Support training of medical personnel, including geographic/affiliate medical personnel as assigned, medical and outcome liaisons and global patient outcomes personnel.
+ Provide congress support (for example, availability to answer questions at exhibits, provide oral and poster presentations, staff medical booth, meet thought leaders, and participate in customer events)
+ Participate in data analysis, development of scientific data dissemination, and preparation of final reports and publications.
**Regulatory Support Activities**
+ Participate in development and review of label changes and labeling modifications in collaboration with affiliates, brand teams, regulatory, and legal.
+ Provide medical expertise to regulatory scientists.
+ Support/assist in the preparation of regulatory reports, including NDAs, FDA annual reports and Periodic Adverse Drug Experience Reports (PADERS), preparation for FDA advisory committee hearings and label discussions, local registration efforts, and communication and resolution of regulatory issues, including regulatory response, from a global perspective.
+ Participate in advisory committees.
+ Participate in risk management planning along with affiliates and Global Patient Safety (GPS).
**Scientific I Technical Expertise and continued development**
+ Critically read and evaluate the relevant medical literature; know the status and data from competitive products; and keep updated with medical and other scientific developments relevant to the product
+ Responsible for the scientific training of the clinical study team.
+ Acts as scientific consultant and protocol expert for clinical study team members and others in medical.
+ Be aware of current trends and projections for clinical practice and access in the therapeutic area(s) relevant to the product, both near term (1-2 years) and longer term (3-5 years).
+ Explore and take advantage of opportunities for extramural scientific experiences
+ Attend, contribute and participate in scientific symposia, as well as administrative/business workshops and training.
**General Responsibilities**
+ Actively set and meet individual professional development goals and contribute to the development of others.
+ Support the management team, including the Sr. Director-Medical, in preparation and administration of the business unit development budget.
+ Actively participate in recruitment, diversity and retention efforts.
+ Collaborate proactively and productively with all alliance, business and vendor partners.
+ Participate in active coaching by providing timely and constructive feedback to co-workers, others on the medical team, in the spirit of development, increased team effectiveness and cohesiveness.
+ Participate in committees, process improvement initiatives and task forces as requested by local/corporate management
+ Ensures that at all times is adequately qualified and trained in the tasks required to perform. Includes accountability and compliance for maintaining a current curriculum training map for self.
+ Model the leadership behaviors
+ Be an ambassador of both patients and the Lilly Brand
**Basic Requirements:**
+ Doctoral level Degree (Ph.D, Psy.D or equivalent) in Clinical Neuropsychology with 2+ years industry or academic experience beyond any postdoctoral positions.
+ Demonstrated experience in clinical and/or research settings in working with adults with neurological and/or psychiatric disorders
+ Clinical experience in conducting assessments and administering standardized scales within a clinical and/or research context.
+ Experience and agility in the conduct and interpretation of statistical and psychometric analyses
+ Evidence of scientific track record in publications, conference presentations
**Additional Information:**
+ Fluent in English, written and verbal communications
+ Ability to engage in occasional domestic and international travel to the degree appropriate to support the business of the team.
+ Position Location - Indianapolis, IN or Remote
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form ( ) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$142,500 - $228,800
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Associate, Environmental Consultant (EIA) - Naas

Naas, Leinster WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role.**
As an Associate EIA Consultant within WSP you will work with a range of technical environmental specialists and design teams across multiple sectors to lead environmental teams and inputs to project designs and assessments. You will be instrumental in improving the environmental performance for a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors.
The role would suit an enthusiastic individual looking to influence, lead and deliver environmental elements of engineering projects, within a wide range of sectors including rail, highways, energy and commercial / residential, from feasibility through to planning, detailed design, construction and handover / maintenance. You will have responsibility for leading projects including tasks relating to recruitment, bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management.
+ Delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
+ Taking ownership of projects from inception to completion and providing regular project updates to the environment team director and clients;
+ Project Lead on EIA projects involving multidisciplinary teams;
+ Technical lead in a discipline as related to EIA an advantage e.g. ecology, noise or air quality;
+ Preparing planning applications, licences, permits and annual environmental reports e.g. waste licences;
+ Knowledge of the regulatory environment in Ireland including planning and permitting/licensing requirements;
+ Prioritising projects while balancing client expectations, available staff resources and project deadlines;
+ Proposal preparation, and identifying follow on work opportunities with existing clients and work to develop opportunities broadening Golder's client base;
**YOUR TEAM**
The Environment team in Ireland is a diverse team of environmental scientists, ecologists, geologists and environmental engineers who work collaboratively on projects. We are delivering projects in the energy, manufacturing, development and mining sectors that have a real impact on Ireland's sustainability goals. We have a culture of ownership of projects and work as one team with a flat structure. Our office in Naas is centrally located with ample parking and nearby public transport links. The role will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work on diverse projects with room to grow your career with WSP.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Have an understanding of EIA and planning laws that affect EIA in Ireland.
+ A relevant environmental degree level qualification in EIA, or similar
+ Demonstrable post-qualified experience of leading environmental assessments on a variety of projects, including large scale infrastructure projects, and across different development sectors, such as rail, energy, housing, highways
+ Comprehensive project management skills, including commercial and risk aspects, forecasting, and quality assurance
+ Experience in work winning and bid preparation activities.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can.** **Apply today.**
#LI-AH1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Technical Director - Groundwater Modeller (Mining)

WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role:**
This is an exciting opportunity to join WSP's Mining & Metals business in the UK & Ireland.
WSP has a new opportunity for a Principal to Technical Director Level Groundwater Modeller to join our UK & Ireland Mine Water Team on a full-time basis based in the UK or Ireland.
This position would be involved in technical leadership and delivery of mining hydrogeology projects internationally, supported by a multidisciplinary team of hydrogeologists, hydrologists, geochemists and engineers. We work on projects at all parts of the mining life cycle, from exploration and pre-feasibility through to mine closure.
**Key duties and responsibilities of the Job include:**
+ Deliver consulting services in the areas of groundwater modelling, hydrogeology, mine dewatering and depressurization, mine water management, environmental social impact assessments and risk assessments, and water supply work.
+ Development and review of numerical and analytical groundwater models using state of the art modelling software.
+ Project coordination, managing and participating actively in the development of budgets, schedules and plans for projects and proposals.
+ Collation, analysis and quality management of hydrogeological, hydrological and geotechnical data.
+ Supporting the development and maintenance of client relationships, either through project-based client interaction or through supporting business development efforts of other senior staff.
+ Mentor junior and intermediate staff within the Mine Water team to support their career development, technical excellence and commercial awareness.
+ Working in a collaborative manner with colleagues from other disciplines within WSP Mining as required.
+ Display a 'safety first' attitude in line with an interdependent health, safety and wellbeing culture, promoting positive health, safety and wellbeing, raising safety issues through the appropriate channels and adhering to WSP's health, safety and wellbeing policy and procedures.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:**
+ An MSc Hydrogeology (or equivalent) combined with a BSc degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline (e.g. geology, civil engineering, mining, environmental science, etc).
+ Advanced use of industry standard groundwater modelling packages (e.g. MODFLOW, FEFLOW, SEEP/W).
+ Advanced use of GIS and coding (e.g. Python).
+ Use of geological modelling packages such as Leapfrog.
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.
+ Previous experience of field work (e.g. groundwater monitoring, drill rig supervision, aquifer testing etc).
+ Display initiative and engage decision making skills.
+ Good organisational abilities and time management skills.
Desirable:
+ Previous experience of working within a consultancy environment on mining projects.
+ Additional language skills, such as Spanish and French.
+ Flexibility, willingness, and ability to travel both locally and internationally.
+ Chartership with relevant organisation.
+ Ability to travel.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-DM1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Principal Groundwater Modeller (Mining)

WSP USA

Posted 2 days ago

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role:**
This is an exciting opportunity to join WSP's Mining & Metals business in the UK & Ireland.
WSP has a new opportunity for a Principal to Technical Director Level Groundwater Modeller to join our UK & Ireland Mine Water Team on a full-time basis based in the UK or Ireland.
This position would be involved in technical leadership and delivery of mining hydrogeology projects internationally, supported by a multidisciplinary team of hydrogeologists, hydrologists, geochemists and engineers. We work on projects at all parts of the mining life cycle, from exploration and pre-feasibility through to mine closure.
**Key duties and responsibilities of the Job include:**
+ Deliver consulting services in the areas of groundwater modelling, hydrogeology, mine dewatering and depressurization, mine water management, environmental social impact assessments and risk assessments, and water supply work.
+ Development and review of numerical and analytical groundwater models using state of the art modelling software.
+ Project coordination, managing and participating actively in the development of budgets, schedules and plans for projects and proposals.
+ Collation, analysis and quality management of hydrogeological, hydrological and geotechnical data.
+ Supporting the development and maintenance of client relationships, either through project-based client interaction or through supporting business development efforts of other senior staff.
+ Mentor junior and intermediate staff within the Mine Water team to support their career development, technical excellence and commercial awareness.
+ Working in a collaborative manner with colleagues from other disciplines within WSP Mining as required.
+ Display a 'safety first' attitude in line with an interdependent health, safety and wellbeing culture, promoting positive health, safety and wellbeing, raising safety issues through the appropriate channels and adhering to WSP's health, safety and wellbeing policy and procedures.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:**
+ An MSc Hydrogeology (or equivalent) combined with a BSc degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline (e.g. geology, civil engineering, mining, environmental science, etc).
+ Advanced use of industry standard groundwater modelling packages (e.g. MODFLOW, FEFLOW, SEEP/W).
+ Advanced use of GIS and coding (e.g. Python).
+ Use of geological modelling packages such as Leapfrog.
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.
+ Previous experience of field work (e.g. groundwater monitoring, drill rig supervision, aquifer testing etc).
+ Display initiative and engage decision making skills.
+ Good organisational abilities and time management skills.
Desirable:
+ Previous experience of working within a consultancy environment on mining projects.
+ Additional language skills, such as Spanish and French.
+ Flexibility, willingness, and ability to travel both locally and internationally.
+ Chartership with relevant organisation.
+ Ability to travel.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-DM1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Senior or Principal Ecologist - Naas

Naas, Leinster WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role.**
We are seeking a **Senior or Principal Ecologist** to join our growing Nature Services Team in Naas and work on some engaging projects within a supportive team of technical experts.
We work closely with our sister office in Belfast to deliver a diverse range of projects, including nationally significant infrastructure projects, renewable energy projects, utility refurbishment projects and large Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) projects.
We collaborate with a range of interrelated disciplines including Biodiversity Net Gain and Natural Capital specialists, arboriculturists, landscape architects, hydrologists, environmental scientists and geotechnical specialists.
We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive team, so even if you're not sure you match everything in our job description, we are still keen for you to make an application.
As a **Senior or Principal Ecologist** you will be embedded within our Ireland Nature Services Team and will be involved in the following activities:
+ Planning and undertaking ecology surveys including Fossitt habitat surveys and protected species surveys (badger, otter, bat, smooth newt, etc).
+ Preparation of tenders and a range of ecological deliverables including; Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, EIAR chapters and Appropriate Assessment reports.
+ Client liaison and project management.
+ Consultation and negotiation with regulators and stakeholders.
+ Mentoring junior team members.
+ Helping to nurture an enthusiastic, supportive, and productive working environment.
+ Attending regular weekly and monthly Ecology team meetings.
+ Availing of a generous training and career development budget to complete training (in-house and external).
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ An appropriate academic qualification and/or experience in a related discipline.
+ Experience across a range of Irish habitats and ideally has experience with securing derogation licences from the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
+ Experience of Ecological Impact Assessment and writing EIAR chapters.
+ Experience of Appropriate Assessment.
+ Good communication skills, and is solution-focussed and proactive.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
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We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Biosystems Technician

Dublin, Leinster WM

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**About Us:**
Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one's identity.
Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
**Position Purpose:**
A Biosystems Technician is responsible for the delivery/collection of all Biosystems sharps containers from designated locations within customer premises.
**Key Job Activities:**
To work a regular scheduled collection as determined by the Biosystems implementation and Service Controller for the delivery of clean Biosystems containers and collections of full Biosystems containers from disposal rooms / designated collection points.
Store and transport all waste streams correctly in line with waste policy and legislation.
Complete and supply to Supervisor/Manager daily collection sheets for all waste bins collected each day.
Maximise customer satisfaction, development & retention.
Carry out a managed service within hospitals.
Ensure smooth transition post implementation.
Manage stock in serviced hospitals by maintaining a stock inventory and liaising with site for additional requirements.
Ensure carts are prepared with correct type and numbers of bins for each site to be serviced.
Receive and record all containers in a safe and compliant manner.
Ensure that the waste containers are emptied, cleaned thoroughly and readily available in a suitable 'empty' storage area ready for collection.
Co-ordinate the paperwork and reception of all deliveries to the plant, including that of suppliers and contractors.
Attend sites and in accordance with a schedule of works, install wall mounted brackets and fixings/holders for the Biosystems containers.
Report any incidents that may cause harm or danger to staff and public in relation overfilling of Biosystems containers and incorrect use, using SRCL Incident Reporting systems.
Ensure that clinical waste Biosystems transporters are correctly tagged, in accordance with SRCL's Biotrack tagging and also ensure HWCN is completed for collection of full containers.
Report any Biosystems container defects such as broken locks to the Supervisor or Manager.
**Education:**
High school or equivalent.
**Experience (EMEAA):**
Full C Driving Licence
ADR Licence
Able to work unsupervised
Personable manner
Good communicator
Well presented
A robust, calm and practical individual who will be able to manage expectations of the customers and stakeholders, develop ongoing relationships with colleagues within the business and build up working relationships with clients.
Potential use of handheld vibrating equipment.
Potential use of hazardous substances.
Manual handling.
Handling of clinical waste.
**Certifications and/or Licenses:**
ADR
Drivers Licence C
**Benefits:**
Stericycle offers you:
+ Contributory Pension Scheme
+ Life Insurance
+ Access to SteriCares, our employee support fund
+ Stericycle University - Our online library of self-development & learning
+ Annual performance related pay review.
+ Referral Scheme (Earn by introducing people in your network to the Stericycle family)
+ Flu voucher
+ Eye Test voucher
And more.
**_Disclaimer:_**
The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and it does not constitute any right or guarantee of employment condition. This position is open to people with disabilities. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources and risks prevention policies and local laws. To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.
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Principal Data Scientist

Dublin, Leinster UnitedHealth Group

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Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
**About the Role:**
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
Are you a self-starter with a passion for innovation, adaptability, and solving complex problems? If so, this opportunity could be the next big step in your career. We're building powerful data capabilities to uncover breakthrough solutions and unlock untapped opportunities in the marketplace.
If you thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and are driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. Join us and start doing your life's best work.
Join our dynamic and forward-thinking Data Analytics team as a Principal Data Scientist, where you'll play a pivotal role in transforming how we manage Out-of-Network healthcare services. This is a high-impact position focused on driving innovation, reducing medical costs, and enabling scalable growth through data-driven strategies.
In this role, you will partner with our IT teams to development data pipelines, and you will lead advanced analytics initiatives that empower our organization with intelligent, actionable insights. Your work will directly influence Senior Leadership's strategic decision-making, accelerate our speed-to-market, and enhance our competitive edge by embedding a data-first mindset across the business.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin office and telecommuting from a home-based office._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
- Act as a functional SME for Data Science within the Data and Analytics team and wider business
- Work alongside IT and data analysts to design and implement models and experiments from end to end, including data ingestion and preparation, feature engineering, analysis and modeling, model deployment, performance tracking and documentation
- Visualize out-of-network pattern changes and network exposures as provider market share and patient dynamics shift; create predictive models that advance our out-of-network business
- Analyze, review and interpret complex data through the development of case-studies, enabling the data to tell a story
- Understand and identify drivers of patterns/behaviors uncovered in data
- Contribute to the design and realization of analytical based tools/assets to identify and monitor non-standard patterns
- Collaborate cross-functionally with subject-matter experts to explore business problems and design solutions
- Share analysis and interpretation for operational and business review and strategic planning
- Contribute short and long term operational/strategic business activities through analysis
- Ideate and develop strategic solutions with business partners to mitigate rising trends in medical costs
- Develop recommended business solutions through research and analysis of data and business process and implement when appropriate
You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (i.e. applied mathematics, physics, computer science) or relevant work experience
- Demonstrable success within a Data Science environment focused on agile thinking and innovative solutions, delivering complex and challenging projects
- Experience applying computational algorithms, statistical and programming methods using (R and Python) to structured and unstructured data
- Proven experience in understanding complex problems and datasets and driving data testing and strategic testing of ideas to come up with first-class solutions
- Demonstrated ability to own and lead projects that deliver real business value
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- MS/PhD in applied mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, statistics, bioinformatics, actuarial science or similar numerical degree
- Experience and understanding of US healthcare system, billing of medical claims and associated data environments
- Experience creating Machine learning solutions to solve complex issues
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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Senior Data Scientist

Dublin, Leinster UnitedHealth Group

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Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
**About the Role:**
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist/Analyst to help drive a growing Data Science team to develop new analytic products. You will work with other Data Scientists and subject matter experts to conduct and manage outcomes of various analytic studies. As part of this team, you will be empowered to analyze data, create solutions and build production-ready models. Join us! There's never been a better time to do your life's best work
This position will report to the Director Data Analytics in Ireland. This role will support the development of an exciting new product which will form part of the OptumInsight product suite. The position will work in partnership with local analytic leadership in Ireland as part of the broader Optum Ireland ecosystem, while building strong relationships with US-based AI/ML experts.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary responsibilities:**
- Provide strategic and technical direction aligned to analytic efforts around AI/machine learning
- Optimize deep learning models for performance, scalability and efficiency
- Analyze, review and interpret complex data through the development of case-studies, enabling the data to tell a story
- Build and maintain production-ready machine-learning models
- Identify drivers of patterns / behaviors uncovered in data and use these to explain business trends
- Understanding of business strategy and ability to identify and champion opportunities for data science projects. This includes the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build consensus
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, while meeting deadlines
- Contribute to the design and realization of analytical based tools/assets to identify and monitor non-standard claim patterns
- Stay current on internal and external technological advances in AI and advanced analytics that can be applied to the Optum Insight business
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and other team member
- Managing complex data science projects within a cross-functional team
You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
- B.S. Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field
- Extensive experience in deep learning, AI or Machine Learning in a principal level or technical leadership role
- Proficiency in AI/ML and deep learning frameworks such us PyTorch
- Knowledge of deep learning architectures
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Ability to take research whitepapers to production.
- Working with healthcare data ( claims, clinical records, authorization, provider contracts etc)
- Appreciation of  ethical and  regulatory  considerations in data science and willingness to apply them in practice 
**Soft Skills:**
- Natural curiosity to learn more, dig into details, and understand the key drivers of emerging trends and challenges
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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Principal Data Scientist

Dublin, Leinster UnitedHealth Group

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Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
**About the Role:**
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
We are looking for a Principal Data Scientist/Analyst to help drive a growing Data Science team to develop new analytic products. You will work with other Data Scientists and subject matter experts to conduct and manage outcomes of various analytic studies. As part of this team, you will be empowered to analyze data, create solutions and build production-ready models. Join us! There's never been a better time to do your life's best work
This position will report to the Director Data Analytics in Ireland. This role will support the development of an exciting new product which will form part of the OptumInsight product suite. The position will work in partnership with local analytic leadership in Ireland as part of the broader Optum Ireland ecosystem, while building strong relationships with US-based AI/ML experts.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary responsibilities:**
- Provide strategic and technical direction aligned to analytic efforts around AI/machine learning
- Optimize deep learning models for performance, scalability and efficiency
- Analyze, review and interpret complex data through the development of case-studies, enabling the data to tell a story
- Build and maintain production-ready machine-learning models
- Identify drivers of patterns / behaviors uncovered in data and use these to explain business trends
- Understanding of business strategy and ability to identify and champion opportunities for data science projects. This includes the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build consensus
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, while meeting deadlines
- Contribute to the design and realization of analytical based tools/assets to identify and monitor non-standard claim patterns
- Stay current on internal and external technological advances in AI and advanced analytics that can be applied to the Optum Insight business
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and other team member
- Managing complex data science projects within a cross-functional team
You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
- BacDegree (or higher) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field
- Extensive experience in deep learning, AI or Machine Learning in a principal level or technical leadership role
- Proficiency in AI/ML and deep learning frameworks such us PyTorch
- Knowledge of deep learning architectures
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Ability to take research whitepapers to production.
- Working with healthcare data ( claims, clinical records, authorization, provider contracts etc)
- Appreciation of  ethical and  regulatory  considerations in data science and willingness to apply them in practice 
**Soft Skills:**
- Natural curiosity to learn more, dig into details, and understand the key drivers of emerging trends and challenges
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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