AI Scientist

Job Description Summary

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Location : Basel Switzerland or Cambridge US.

The Oncology Data Science team in Novartis Biomedical Research (NBR) provides computational biology AI and data engineering expertise to the Oncology Disease Area across a wide and unique range of novel therapeutics spanning many different drug modalities. Our mission is to harness the transformative power of data and AI to accelerate the development of innovative and transformative medicines for oncology patients worldwide.

We are seeking an enthusiastic AI / ML scientist with curiosity about pre-clinical and clinical drug development to help us accelerate our ground-breaking oncology drug discovery programs. You will join the Oncology Data Science team at NBR Oncology an outstanding collaborative environment with supportive and enthusiastic colleagues who will help your AI models achieve real-world impact.

Job Description

Key responsibilities :

• Design develop implement and apply advanced machine learning algorithms AI models and platforms to enable the delivery of predictive insights from pre-clinical clinical and real-world evidence datasets.
• Demonstrate value of innovative AI techniques in the context of drug target identification biomolecular interaction modeling drug development biomarker discovery treatment response prediction and clinical trial design.
• Work with foundational models including pre-trained self-supervised multi-purpose and multi-modal models to advance generative AI applications in drug discovery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and adopt best practices for ML-ready data.
• Contribute to scientific publications and present results at internal and external scientific conferences.

Minimum Requirements :

Nice to have :

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Benefits and rewards :

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Skills Desired

Biostatistics Computer Programming Data Analysis Databases Data Management Data Mining Data Quality Data Visualization Deep Learning Graph Algorithms High-Performance Computing Logistic Regression Model Machine Learning (Ml) Master Data Management Pandas (Python) Python (Programming Language) R (Programming Language) Random Forest Algorithm Sql (Structured Query Language) Statistical Modeling Time Series Analysis

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Immunoassays,Machine Learning,Biochemistry,Assays,Research Experience,Spectroscopy,Research & Development,cGMP,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Data Analysis Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1