R&D AI & Automation Innovation Leader

CSL Plasma; Wigan; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biotherapeutics company in Wigan is seeking an R&D Advanced Analytics, Automation, and AI Lead. This role focuses on driving the digital acceleration roadmap and delivering business value through new technologies. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in digital leadership and advanced analytics within the pharmaceutical industry, along with a Master's or PhD in a relevant field. The company offers a supportive benefits package for its employees.

Benefits

Health care resources

Financial protection benefits

Support for family planning

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in digital leadership or advanced analytics/AI roles.
• Deep knowledge of life sciences and application of AI/ML in regulatory domains.
• Expertise in digital product lifecycle, from experimentation to scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of the R&D digital acceleration roadmap.
• Identify disruptive technologies and use cases for AI and automation.
• Oversee partnerships with AI/ML vendors and academic collaborators.

Skills

Digital leadership

Advanced analytics

AI/ML application

Cross-functional collaboration

Change leadership

Education

Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science

Job description

A global biotherapeutics company in Wigan is seeking an R&D Advanced Analytics, Automation, and AI Lead. This role focuses on driving the digital acceleration roadmap and delivering business value through new technologies. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in digital leadership and advanced analytics within the pharmaceutical industry, along with a Master's or PhD in a relevant field. The company offers a supportive benefits package for its employees.