Principal Scientist, Translational AI Foundations Platform

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Scientist to lead Translational AI Foundations. You will own the shared software platform, define governance, and deploy validated tools as scalable services to accelerate translational decisions.

You will collaborate with translational research groups, data, IT, and knowledge-management teams, shaping enterprise data platforms and fostering reproducible, auditable pipelines across ctDNA and biomarker domains.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, data engineering or a related quantitative field with 4+ years of relevant academic and/or industry experience.
• Or Master's degree with 6+ years
• Or Bachelor's degree with 8+ years

Responsibilities

• Own the shared software platform and governance tooling.
• Deploy validated tools as reliable services with CI/CD and monitoring.
• Collaborate with translational research groups and IT to connect governed data.
• Lead development of ontology and knowledge graph services and data models.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Python services

Data governance

Kubernetes

Version control

CI/CD

Ontology/Knowledge graph

Documentation

Education

Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, data engineering or a related quantitative field

Or Master's degree with 6+ years

Or Bachelor's degree with 8+ years

Tools

Databricks

AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2)

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Scientist to lead Translational AI Foundations. You will own the shared software platform, define governance, and deploy validated tools as scalable services to accelerate translational decisions.

You will collaborate with translational research groups, data, IT, and knowledge-management teams, shaping enterprise data platforms and fostering reproducible, auditable pipelines across ctDNA and biomarker domains.