Director, AI Sciences — Drug Discovery & Genomics

Applied Intuition Inc.; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - GBP 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotech firm is seeking a Director, AI Sciences in Cambridge to develop computational capabilities for target identification and drug development. The role combines leadership of an AI/ML team with responsibilities to set technical strategies and collaborate across functions. Candidates should have a PhD and relevant industry experience in AI/ML for drug development, along with proficiency in Python and cloud computing. This role supports hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in AI/ML systems for drug development.
• Strong leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
• High proficiency in Python and software engineering practices.
• Experience in genomics and imaging AI methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical strategy for AI across the platform.
• Lead and mentor the AI/ML team.
• Communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop methods for target validation and drug discovery.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

AI/ML Systems Delivery

Proficiency in Python

Attention to Detail

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

AWS

ML Tooling

Job description

A biotech firm is seeking a Director, AI Sciences in Cambridge to develop computational capabilities for target identification and drug development. The role combines leadership of an AI/ML team with responsibilities to set technical strategies and collaborate across functions. Candidates should have a PhD and relevant industry experience in AI/ML for drug development, along with proficiency in Python and cloud computing. This role supports hybrid work arrangements.