AI Delivery Lead - Data Science & Clinical Analytics

Gilead Sciences Inc.; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilead Sciences Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to lead discovery, design and delivery of AI/ML solutions in a hybrid-eligible role.

You will partner with Clinical Development, Medical Affairs and engineering teams to prototype, evaluate and productionize data-driven solutions that address complex health-care problems, while ensuring adherence to data governance and GxP requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, bioinformatics, life sciences or a related discipline with 6+ years of experience.
• Hands-on experience developing statistical, machine learning, NLP or generative AI solutions using Python, SQL and commonly used data science libraries.
• Experience delivering data science products from problem definition and prototyping through production deployment, monitoring, adoption and enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery with Clinical Development and Medical Affairs stakeholders to define analytical questions, hypotheses, target outcomes, success measures and product requirements.
• Perform hands-on data exploration, data preparation, feature engineering, statistical analysis and model prototyping using clinical, operational, medical and scientific datasets.
• Design, develop and evaluate machine learning, natural language processing and generative AI solutions appropriate to the business problem, data quality and regulated context.
• Establish rigorous experimentation and evaluation approaches, including baseline comparisons, error analysis, robustness testing, explainability, bias assessment and human-in-the-loop review.
• Translate prototypes into production-ready solutions by partnering with data engineering, MLOps, architecture, platform, security, privacy and quality teams.

Skills

ML/AI development

Python

SQL

Data exploration

Model evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data science or related field

Tools

Databricks

AWS

MLflow

Vector search

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

LLM evaluation

Job description

Gilead Sciences Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to lead discovery, design and delivery of AI/ML solutions in a hybrid-eligible role.

You will partner with Clinical Development, Medical Affairs and engineering teams to prototype, evaluate and productionize data-driven solutions that address complex health-care problems, while ensuring adherence to data governance and GxP requirements.