Director, World Models & Agentic AI Systems

Scorpion Therapeutics; New Brunswick (NJ); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Lead the AI science team responsible for developing enterprise world model and agentic learning capabilities within the Generative AI organization.

Responsibilities include devising representation mechanisms, confidence modeling, and ensuring knowledge transfer across workflows, while partnering with scientists and domain experts to establish system accountability and auditability. Hybrid work across US offices applies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years industry experience in AI/ML, with deep expertise in large language models, knowledge representation, and systems for continual learning.
• Proven leadership in building scalable, knowledge-focused AI systems.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional alignment.

Responsibilities

• Devising representation mechanisms, confidence modeling, and ensuring knowledge transfer across workflows.
• Partnering with scientists and domain experts.
• Establishing system accountability and auditability.
• Leading a team of 4-8 AI scientists.

Skills

AI/ML experience

Large language models

Knowledge representation

Continual learning

Leadership

Communication

Education

PhD in a related field

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Lead the AI science team responsible for developing enterprise world model and agentic learning capabilities within the Generative AI organization.

Responsibilities include devising representation mechanisms, confidence modeling, and ensuring knowledge transfer across workflows, while partnering with scientists and domain experts to establish system accountability and auditability. Hybrid work across US offices applies.