Director, AI Research
Core
Define and deliver an AI research agenda to improve clinical trial design, conduct, and analysis for Oncology and BioPharmaceuticals, translating methodological innovation into clinical-development strategy.
Role type
Director, AI Research (Strategy & Technical Leadership)
Builds
Agentic AI systems, reproducible research workflows, and evaluation frameworks for clinical development.
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Trials / Advanced AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
PhD in CS/ML/Biostats/Comp Bio, 8+ years original research, Python, PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow, foundation models, multimodal learning, agentic systems, causal inference, Bayesian modeling, model interpretability
Preferred skills
Biomedical data (EHR, imaging, genomics), LLM fine-tuning, GxP/regulatory validation, scientific consortia, global matrixed leadership
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, LLMs, Agentic Systems
Responsibilities
Set research strategy and roadmap, develop AI methods for trials, design agentic AI systems, build reproducible engineering workflows, provide scientific leadership, disseminate research externally, mentor team, establish responsible AI governance
Seniority
Director, Strategy & Technical Leadership
