CareerPlan

Associate Director - Machine Learning Sciences

Cambridge Crossing - MA - USFull-time$212k–$257k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Machine Learning Sciences team to apply AI/ML for ADMET/PK prediction and multiparameter compound design in small molecule drug discovery.

Role type

Associate Director, Machine Learning Sciences (Leadership)

Builds

Predictive models for ADMET/PK and multiparameter compound design

Domain

Pharmaceutical R&D / Drug Discovery / Computational Chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, ADMET prediction, PK prediction, multiparameter compound design, team leadership, scientific strategy, cross-functional collaboration, external technology evaluation

Preferred skills

People management experience, pharmaceutical/biotech R&D environment experience, multiparameter optimization familiarity, external vendor/academic relationship management

Technologies

AI/ML frameworks, computational chemistry tools

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of machine learning scientists, set scientific strategy and priorities, partner cross-functionally to embed ML predictions, drive model validation and improvement, scan external landscape for new technologies, represent the team in cross-departmental forums, mentor team members

Seniority

Associate Director, strategic leadership with hands-on scientific direction