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Eva Pharma

Produces affordable medicines for global access

Data Scientist 2

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Hybrid
Data & AnalyticsData Science

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Two to four years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar analytical role.
  • Strong command of Python and SQL, with hands-on experience using machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
  • A solid foundation in statistics, data analysis, and hypothesis testing, along with proficiency in Power BI for creating dashboards and reports.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP.
  • Ability to communicate complex analytical insights clearly to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities
  • Collect, clean, and analyze structured and unstructured datasets to uncover insights and support data-driven decisions.
  • Build and validate predictive models and machine learning algorithms to address business and healthcare challenges.
  • Apply techniques such as large language models, fine-tuning, and retrieval-augmented generation to create generative AI solutions for areas such as drug discovery, clinical research, and patient engagement.
  • Conduct statistical tests, identify key patterns and correlations, and design experiments to validate hypotheses and measure impact.
  • Translate analytical findings into actionable insights through Power BI dashboards and visual reports that inform strategic and operational decisions.
  • Stay current with emerging AI and machine learning technologies and apply modern data science tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to deploy and optimize production-ready models.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with modern generative AI frameworks and tools, including Hugging Face and LangChain.

About the company

EVA Pharma develops and manufactures affordable medicines for global markets, focusing on 12 therapeutic areas such as anti-infectives, metabolic health, oncology, and pediatrics. It operates four manufacturing facilities with a 5,000-strong team and produces over one million healthcare products daily. The company runs two regional research centers that use AI-driven prediction and mRNA R&D to develop biological products and first-of-its-kind capabilities in the Middle East and Africa. EVA Pharma distributes its products to more than 60 countries and seeks to expand access to high-quality medicines worldwide. Its differentiation comes from its scale, regional R&D capabilities, and commitment to sustainable access, aiming to meet pressing, unmet disease needs with reliable supply.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Al Sharikat, Egypt

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • Egypt’s December 2024 insulin approval opens exportable manufacturing revenues and credibility with regulators.
  • November 2025 EVA Pharma Oncology targets 22 million packs annually, with 11 more treatments planned.
  • Access-heavy partnerships with Gilead, BeiGene, and Porton create multiple near-term revenue streams.

What critics are saying

  • Gilead’s generic lenacapavir supply starts 2027, so execution delays destroy EVA Pharma’s moat.
  • Oncology launches need Egypt market uptake; BRUKINSA, TEVIMBRA, and seven in-house products face entrenched competitors.
  • Any FDA, EDA, or Gilead tech-transfer setback blocks EVA Pharma’s pivot into high-value biologics.

What makes Eva Pharma unique

  • Egypt’s 2024 Lilly insulin approval proves EVA Pharma can localize complex biologics manufacturing.
  • The 2024 Gilead lenacapavir license makes EVA Pharma Africa’s sole local generic producer.
  • The 2025 BeiGene deal and 2025 Porton MOU extend EVA Pharma beyond generics into oncology and CAR-T.

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Company News

Pharmaceutical Technology
Jun 27th, 2025
Porton Advanced and EVA Pharma collaborate for CAR T-cell therapies

The collaboration will combine Porton Advanced's capabilities in manufacturing viral vectors and cell therapies with EVA Pharma's expanding presence in the high-tech biopharmaceutical sector.

PR Newswire
Dec 17th, 2024
Lilly And Eva Pharma Announce Regulatory Approval And Release Of Locally Manufactured Insulin In Egypt

This milestone stems from the companies' collaboration to expand access to affordable insulin to one million people living with diabetes in low- to middle-income countries annually by 2030INDIANAPOLIS and CAIRO, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Egyptian Drug Authority approved the insulin glargine injection manufactured by EVA Pharma through a collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY). Launched in 2022, the collaboration aims to deliver a sustainable supply of high-quality, affordable human and analog insulin to at least one million people annually living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), most of which are in Africa. This marks the first regulatory approval of EVA Pharma's insulin drug products, following Lilly and EVA Pharma's collaboration announcement in December 2022. Under this agreement, Lilly has been supplying its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for insulin to EVA Pharma at a significantly reduced price and providing pro-bono technology transfer to enable EVA Pharma to formulate, fill and finish insulin vials and cartridges

Eli Lilly and Company
Feb 13th, 2023
Lilly and IABL Collaborate to Ensure Patient Access to High-Quality Affordable Insulin in Bangladesh | Eli Lilly and Company

In December 2022, Lilly announced an agreement with EVA Pharma to enhance sustainable access to affordable insulin in 56 low- and middle-income countries, mostly in Africa.

Business Wire
Nov 8th, 2021
Eva Pharma is developing COVID-19 vaccine

EVA Pharma is also developing its own COVID-19 vaccine and is pursuing further clinical research on next-generation vaccines.