Senior Fellow, Scientific AI — Protein Engineering & AI

McKinsey & Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 287,000; Full time

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Job summary

McKinsey & Company seeks a leader at the intersection of protein engineering, computational chemistry, and AI to transform client R&D with scientific AI capabilities. You will drive end-to-end solution architecture, mentor scientists, and contribute to external thought leadership across Life Sciences and related industries.

You will join McKinsey's global scientific AI team, delivering distinctive assets, advancing AI-driven methodologies, and shaping the firm's reputation through publications,

Qualifications

• Proven mastery of computational proteomics, protein engineering, or computational chemistry.
• Deep understanding of AI methods and related analytical technologies.
• Ability to develop new-to-world solution architecture blueprints and decompose them into incremental releases.
• Track record of innovation at the intersection of AI and a scientific discipline.
• Experience managing direct reports or a complex network of internal and external stakeholders.
• Track record of leadership and engagement in external ecosystems via publications, conference participation, or keynote talks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver distinctive capabilities, knowledge, and insights with client service teams and clients.
• Provide technical and scientific leadership in creating and disseminating proprietary assets.
• Elevate the firm's reputation in your area of expertise.
• Lead external ecosystem engagement through publications and conferences.
• Mentor junior colleagues to expand their scientific AI knowledge and impact.

Job description

McKinsey & Company seeks a leader at the intersection of protein engineering, computational chemistry, and AI to transform client R&D with scientific AI capabilities. You will drive end-to-end solution architecture, mentor scientists, and contribute to external thought leadership across Life Sciences and related industries.

You will join McKinsey's global scientific AI team, delivering distinctive assets, advancing AI-driven methodologies, and shaping the firm's reputation through publications,