Director II Discovery Biotherapeutics AIML
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Biotherapeutics in Discovery Researchat AbbVie is a multifunctional organization responsible for large molecule discovery supporting all therapeutic areas at AbbVie. As computational approaches to large molecule drug discovery expand we are seeking a highly qualified individual to drive the future of biotherapeutics where computational methods including AI/ML fully leverage our proprietary data providing a competitive advantage in the discovery of bestinclass and firstinclass medicines. Leveraging stateoftheart computational infrastructure machine learning advanced structural analysis and physicsbased methods the goal will be to deepen our understanding of structure/function and to accelerate the drug discovery process from hit generation to clinical candidate selection.
We are making significant investments in AI/ML methods to support all elements of biotherapeutics discovery and we are searching for a leader to bolster our expertise in data science and the application of AI/ML methods for drug discovery will define and execute Digital Transformation Use Cases aimed at accelerating and streamlining biotherapeutics discovery. She/He will have broad responsibilities to design and execute Use Cases focusing on data capture organization and analysis driving the future direction of digital transformation for biotherapeutics discovery. The candidate must have extensive experience with global crossfunctional discovery and development workflows and the ability to define and execute initiatives with a direct and measurable business impact.
This position will be based in Worcester MA.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for driving our biotherapeutics AI/ML strategy and overseeing a crossfunctional computational team within Biotherapeutics who will develop and execute AI/ML Use Cases aligned with functional strategic priorities.
Contributes to defining a data architecture to enable key data systems that make Biotherapeutics data broadly available reusable and machine readable.
Provide the scientific and strategic incorporation of AI/ML tools into existing biotherapeutics discovery workflows.
Strategic Direction:
Interface closely throughout Discovery and Development membership to identify opportunities for incorporating AI/ML strategies to enhance contributions to drug discovery pipeline.
Demonstrates leadership by advising and sharing knowledge and expert opinions with team members scientists and functional SMEs. Mentors team members and crossfunctional partners to create highperforming teams that deliver results.
Collaborate with experts to leverage external innovation manage external research collaborations and make decisions based on the review of available information and data.
Manage multiple projects within the digital transformation team enabling pipelinedriving science and direct portfolio impact.
Scientific Leadership:
Identifies emerging scientific and technological trends from multiple internal and external sources assesses relevance and integrates applicable trends into AI/ML and Digital Transformation plans and strategies as appropriate.
Interface with AbbVie informatics infrastructure teams to ensure effective deployment of data systems and AI/ML capabilities.
Drives effective implementation and full utilization by intended use
Qualifications :
BS MS or Ph.D. or equivalent in computational chemistry or related discipline with typically 16 years (BS) 14 years (MS) or 8 years (PhD) of experience.
Capable of leading diverse groups with a range of functional and IT systems experience; maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
Strong track record of people technical and research project management with significant business impact.
Demonstrated ability to solve critical business and scientific problems using AI/ML
Demonstrated ability to influence others in areas of science and technology
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Established network with key academic and industrial opinion leaders in machine learning and physics based computational research.
Knowledge and experience in stateoftheart modeling simulation and machine learning technologies / workflows as well as computing infrastructure to be able to leverage rich data collections to accelerate discovery in a fast paced and creative environment.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong leadership skills with ability to navigate multiple stakeholders while engaging and motivating your staff.
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 shortterm incentive programs.
This job is eligible to participate in our longterm 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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Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
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