Global Head of Platform Technology Development, Autonomous Lab Accelerator
Core
Lead the development of AI-native autonomous laboratory platforms, integrating robotics, physical AI, and digital twins to accelerate drug discovery and R&D workflows.
Role type
Senior IC platform technology leader (autonomous labs & robotics)
Builds
Closed-loop autonomous 'Lab-in-the-Loop' systems, bespoke microwell/microfluidics hardware/software, high-fidelity digital twin models, and edge AI inference pipelines.
Domain
Biopharma R&D, Laboratory Automation, Robotics, Physical AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Robotics kinematics, Computer vision, Foundation models (VLA, VLM), Edge AI deployment, Digital twin architecture, Synthetic data generation, GxP compliance, Team leadership
Preferred skills
NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Sim-to-Real transfer, Industrial digital twins, Agentic programmability
Technologies
Python, gRPC, REST, NVIDIA Jetson, TensorRT, NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Responsibilities
Implement advanced automation platform technologies for prioritized use cases; Lead development of bespoke hardware/software systems; Map external landscape of robotics/AI vendors; Lead technical diligence on partnerships/acquisitions; Direct development of high-fidelity 3D digital twin models; Oversee Sim-to-Real pipeline execution and edge AI deployment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant leadership experience
