Associate Engineering Fellow -Process Knowledge & Data Architecture
Core
Lead the design and implementation of a scalable, integrated data and knowledge architecture to support synthetic molecule process development, transforming fragmented experimental and manufacturing data into structured, reusable knowledge assets for model-informed development and AI-driven workflows.
Role type
Associate Engineering Fellow (Process Knowledge & Data Architecture)
Builds
Unified process knowledge layer, integrated data architectures, scalable data pipelines, digital twin frameworks, and data governance systems for pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing.
Domain
Pharmaceutical R&D / Synthetic Molecule Process Development / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data architecture, data modeling, data integration, cloud-based architecture (AWS/Azure), data governance, metadata management, FAIR data principles, ELN/LIMS/MES integration, pharmaceutical process development workflows, CMC/cGMP considerations, cross-functional stakeholder influence, technical writing.
Preferred skills
Ontologies, knowledge graphs, semantic data models, digital twins, advanced process control, hybrid modeling, enterprise data initiatives, regulatory data integrity (ALCOA+).
Technologies
AWS, Azure, ELN, LIMS, PAT, MES, APIs, data lakes, cloud environments.
Responsibilities
Design and govern structured reaction, process, vessel, and material databases; architect connected data systems linking chemistry, process parameters, and analytical results; build scalable data pipelines for mechanistic modeling and AI/ML; define metadata models, ontologies, and FAIR data standards; establish data governance frameworks for quality and compliance; integrate disparate data sources to create a single source of truth; partner with Process Development, Modeling, and Engineering teams; translate process needs into data architecture requirements; develop data visualization and reporting capabilities; lead technology implementation of digital platforms; define digital twin architecture and governance; champion data culture and capability building; lead external benchmarking and best practices; author regulatory documents and peer-reviewed manuscripts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence