Principal Research Scientist II AIML Partnerships, Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine

The Associate Director of Biotherapeutics & Genetic Medicine (BGM) AI / ML partnerships will be a key leader in driving AbbVies AI / ML external strategy. This role requires an energetic strategic thinker attuned to the innovation landscape with deep technical AI / ML experience in biopharma who can leverage their background to represent BGMs strategic priorities in external engagements.

This position reports to the Head of AI / ML in BGM and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. This role is pivotal in driving our organization towards becoming a leader in the application of AI / ML ensuring that AI / ML initiatives align with our overarching business objectives delivering tangible business value and accelerating our promise to patients.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop a deep understanding of AbbVies biotherapeutics discovery processes and drug program pipeline and use that as a foundation to co-develop and champion an external AI / ML strategy that is aligned with key areas of impact over both long- and short-term horizons.
• Stay at the forefront of AI / ML innovation technologies and best practices developing a bimonthly competitive intelligence report in coordination with other teams that develop competitive intelligence across AbbVie e.g. AI Strategy & Partnerships Commercial Digital R&D BTS and Corporate Strategy.
• Collaborate with BGMs internal AI / ML innovation team to conduct technical due diligence and detailed benchmarking of external partner AI / ML platforms with applicability to AbbVies BGM strategy.
• Collaborate across the company (including Technology Licensing & Collaboration Search & Evaluation Business Development & Acquisitions etc.) to ensure collaboration agreements are aligned with the value proposition for BGM.
• Manage and coordinate collaborations with external partners document key activities and drive projects towards impact.
• Communicate the impact of AI / ML partnerships to AbbVies pipeline both internally at governance bodies and where appropriate externally to the AI / ML community through conference presentations.
• Mentor leaders and team members creating a pipeline of AI / ML champions.

Qualifications :

This position is located at one of our offices in Worcester MA Cambridge MA or San Francisco CA. We offer flexible work arrangements allowing you to choose between a fully on-site schedule or a hybrid model which includes three days per week in the office.

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law :

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

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Work :

No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Machine Learning,Python,Data Science,AI,R,Research Experience,Sensors,Drug Discovery,Research & Development,Natural Language Processing,Data Analysis Skills,Toxicology Experience

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1