On the show today we meet Aline! Aline works as a Data Scientist in the pharmaceutical industry in Switzerland. We talk about Aline's:Area of expertise (02:34)*Common misconceptions of the data scientist role *The purpose of the data scientist role  *An overview of the pharmaceutical industry  *What a data scientist does on an average day *Specialist tools:   Python   R  *Most enjoyable parts of the role*Challenging parts of the role *Proudest moments in the roleCareer journey (29:50)*How Aline became a data scientist from an aspiring neurosurgeon *Highs of the career journey  *Challenges of the career journey *Importance of role models and mentors   Advice (48:30) *Helpful education, training and skills for data science professionals:   Udemy  Coursera*The future of the data science profession *Advice and resources for people who are keen to find out more about a career in data science*Advice for her younger self and you! We also talk about: *The benefits of multi-perspective and multi-skill teams *The power of transferable skills *Tips for networking  *Cultural nuances *Emotional intelligence *The importance of valuesSo if you’re curious and wondering what a data scientist does or how to become a data scientist, listen, watch and enjoy!→ Show notes***Thanks so much for listening, we really hope you enjoyed the show! If you found this episode valuable, please help us spread the word by subscribing to the podcast and giving us a 5-star review.And if you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please get in touch using the links below, we would love to hear from you! InstagramLinkedInCoaching, newsletter, website & more!If you prefer to watch the show, our episodes are available on YouTube too.

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