Novartis
AI Scientist – AI-Driven Target Identification
Cambridge (USA)
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About the role
- Demonstrate value of innovative AI techniques in the context of drug target identification, biomolecular interaction modeling, drug development and biomarker discovery.
- Work with foundational models, including pre-trained, self-supervised, multi-purpose, and multi-modal models to advance generative AI applications in drug discovery.
- The Oncology Data Science team in Biomedical Research at Novartis works at the intersection of oncology drug discovery, computational biology, AI/ML, and data engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and apply advanced AI/ML approaches to extract actionable insights from pre-clinical, clinical and real-world evidence datasets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and adopt best practices for ML-ready data.
- Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
- We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Requirements
- Practical experience across ML and LLM software stack, including feature engineering, model development, deployment, and validation.
- Prior experience working with omics data and familiarity with oncology drug development.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex data insights and recommendations to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Compensation
- US: 103,600.00
- 192,400.00 USD Annual
- $103,600.00 - $192,400.00
Benefits
- Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable.
- Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Company info
- Job Description Summary
- Cambridge or Basel
- Relocation is offered for this role.
- We are seeking an enthusiastic AI/ML scientist with strong curiosity for AI-driven drug discovery to join the AI & Innovation team.
- This role will apply advanced AI approaches to generate insights from complex multi-modal datasets and advance our target and biomarker discovery efforts.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employers.
- The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
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