Industry Architect - Research & Development
Core
Lead strategic R&D engagements from pre-sales to delivery, bridging business objectives with scientific requirements and technical implementation for customers in life sciences and pharma.
Role type
Senior Industry Architect (Research & Development)
Builds
MVPs, proof-of-concepts, and production-ready solutions across discovery workflows, agents, integrations, simulations, and data pipelines.
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharma / R&D / AI & Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
R&D lifecycle management, scientific credibility, technical credibility (HPC, simulation), problem framing, solution architecture, stakeholder alignment, MVP delivery, reusable pattern development, AI/ML application, cross-industry adaptability
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred
Technologies
Github Copilot, Claude Code, Codex
Responsibilities
Lead R&D opportunities from pre-sales through delivery including technical scoping, use case qualification, and phased delivery plans; Bridge business objectives, scientific requirements, and technical implementation teams; Work with customer scientists, researchers, and engineers to articulate R&D outcomes and roadmaps; Lead design and delivery of MVPs, proof-of-concepts, and production-ready solutions; Evaluate emerging AI capabilities and provide scientific and technical oversight; Develop reusable patterns, reference architectures, and delivery playbooks; Establish and manage product roadmaps and backlogs; Monitor and present R&D outcomes to stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC