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Associate Director & Senior Principal Data Science, AI for Biologics

Dublin (NOCC), IEFull-time€89k–€166k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead scientific innovation in AI-enabled biologics, antibody discovery, protein engineering, and protein design to translate complex drug-discovery challenges into high-value AI opportunities.

Role type

Senior IC & Strategy-level Principal Data Scientist (AI for Biologics)

Builds

Reusable AI capabilities for protein structure prediction, biological foundation models, and generative molecular design

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Computational Biology / AI for Drug Discovery

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Protein Language Models, Structural Biology, Biologics, Antibody Discovery, Model Evaluation, Scientific Leadership

Preferred skills

Molecular Dynamics, Statistical Potentials, Structural Bioinformatics, Publications, Patents

Technologies

Python, R, SQL, Pandas

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional proof-of-concept studies connecting computational performance with experimental validation; Mentor scientists and data scientists; Build strategic collaborations with academia and biotechnology companies; Provide evidence-based recommendations on emerging technologies; Influence scientific strategy by communicating uncertainty and potential value to senior stakeholders.