AI/ML Senior Scientist in Drug Discovery Data Sciences

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Job Function:
Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:
Data Science

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting an AI/ML Senior Scientist to join the Drug Discovery Data Science organization to be located at Beerse, Belgium or Springhouse, US.

Intelligent Automation refers to the bidirectional coupling between automated lab equipment and Artificial Intelligence (AI).  Through successive iterations, such closed-feedback loop systems facilitate the AI-driven design, execution and analysis of experiments and utilize a wealth of in silico methodologies.  

 

Within the Drug Discovery Data Sciences organization of Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine we have an open position for a Chemometrician with strong AI/ML expertise at the level of senior scientist that will play a pivotal role in our strategic effort to integrate AI/ML analytics with online and offline data production systems for both small and large molecules.

To do so, the new member will collaborate within interdisciplinary teams comprising biologists, medicinal chemists, data scientists, computational chemists and IT experts across all therapeutic areas.  

 
Role and responsibilities 
 



* Drive current efforts to introduce review by exception, online QC and advanced analytics in both online and offline wet labs.    



* Develop and productionize in silico suites, using AI/ML and other appropriate modelling methodologies, to tackle chemometrics problems in different settings. 



* Actively participate in evaluation of third-party solutions, proposing PoCs, benchmarks etc.   



* Work closely with IT, engineering and Lab-tech to implement solutions.  



* Communicate results in audiences with heterogeneous background.  

 

Requirements 
 



* A PhD in chemometrics that reflects expertise in AI/ML methods.   



*  Experience with chemical and/or biological data.  



* Knowledge of Python development and affinity with AWS (or similar cloud environments). 



* Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. 



* Motivation to be part of a team that celebrates diversity and offers an inclusive working environment where creativity and innovation can thrive.