Senior AI Data Science Director - Drug Dev (Remote)

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Director of AI Data Science to lead strategy, operations, and innovation in AI/ML and data analytics within biopharma R&D. You will shape the long-term roadmap, build a world-class team, and establish rigorous standards for model development, validation, and responsible AI.

The role requires extensive AI/ML experience in clinical or pharma settings (GxP), strong leadership and budget management, and collaboration with Biostatistics, Clinical Data

Qualifications

• Extensive AI/ML experience in clinical or pharma settings (GxP).
• Proven leadership and budget management experience.
• Strong collaboration across Biostatistics, IT, and Clinical Data Management.

Responsibilities

• Define multi-year AI/ML roadmap.
• Build and manage a multidisciplinary team.
• Establish standards for model development, validation, interpretability, and responsible AI.
• Oversee data platforms and pipelines on cloud infrastructure.
• Guide AI governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Serve as a scientific thought leader externally.
• Travel up to 20% globally.

Skills

AI/ML leadership

Stakeholder influence

Budget management

Education

PhD in Data Science / related field

Tools

Databricks

AWS

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Director of AI Data Science to lead strategy, operations, and innovation in AI/ML and data analytics within biopharma R&D. You will shape the long-term roadmap, build a world-class team, and establish rigorous standards for model development, validation, and responsible AI.

The role requires extensive AI/ML experience in clinical or pharma settings (GxP), strong leadership and budget management, and collaboration with Biostatistics, Clinical Data