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Associate Director - Machine Learning Sciences

Cambridge Crossing - MA - USFull-time$212k2026-09-21 → 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 design for small molecules

Domain

Pharmaceutical R&D / Computational Chemistry / Drug Discovery

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning for chemistry/drug discovery, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, scientific strategy, external technology evaluation, model validation

Preferred skills

Direct people management, pharma/biotech R&D experience, multiparameter optimization, external vendor/academic relationship management

Technologies

AI/ML frameworks, computational chemistry tools, DMPK platforms

Responsibilities

Lead and grow ML scientist team, set scientific strategy, partner cross-functionally to embed ML in workflows, drive model predictivity via validation, scan external landscape for new methods, represent team in leadership forums, mentor team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities