AI & Advanced Analytics Leader, R&D Impact

CSL Plasma; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biotherapeutics leader is seeking an Associate Director in AI & Advanced Analytics to support the deployment of cutting-edge AI/ML models. This role involves partnership with R&D teams, contributing to MLOps processes, and driving automation initiatives. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Science or a related field and over 10 years of experience in AI/ML or automation, particularly within R&D or life sciences. This position is located in Wigan, United Kingdom and offers opportunities for impact in patient care.

Benefits

Support for well-being

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in AI/ML, analytics, or automation, preferably in R&D or life sciences.
• Practical experience in building or supporting machine learning pipelines or agent-based tools.
• Familiarity with low-code automation platforms or scripting languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of AI models and automation scripts.
• Partner with R&D teams to identify use cases aligned to business needs.
• Contribute to MLOps processes and model documentation.

Skills

AI/ML expertise

Automation skills

Project coordination

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Python

R

MLOps tools

Job description

A global biotherapeutics leader is seeking an Associate Director in AI & Advanced Analytics to support the deployment of cutting-edge AI/ML models. This role involves partnership with R&D teams, contributing to MLOps processes, and driving automation initiatives. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Science or a related field and over 10 years of experience in AI/ML or automation, particularly within R&D or life sciences. This position is located in Wigan, United Kingdom and offers opportunities for impact in patient care.