Director of Discovery AI/ML Innovation

WISE Campaign; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a dynamic scientific and technical leader to head its Discovery Applied AI/ML group. This role focuses on transforming drug discovery through innovative AI/ML solutions. The successful candidate will define strategy, manage a global team, and collaborate with discovery units, ensuring implementation of advanced technologies. With strong leadership skills and a Ph.D. in a scientific discipline, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of medicine discovery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• Proven track record of applying AI/ML to complex scientific problems.
• Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing projects.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the applied AI/ML strategy for Discovery.
• Serve as the primary applied AI/ML partner to discovery teams.
• Drive applied AI/ML research and innovation.

Skills

Leadership

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in relevant field

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a dynamic scientific and technical leader to head its Discovery Applied AI/ML group. This role focuses on transforming drug discovery through innovative AI/ML solutions. The successful candidate will define strategy, manage a global team, and collaborate with discovery units, ensuring implementation of advanced technologies. With strong leadership skills and a Ph.D. in a scientific discipline, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of medicine discovery.