The Ellison Medical Institute is seeking to advance the application of artificial intelligence to therapeutic discovery, helping transform patient care and accelerate medical innovation
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL
- Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, and Pandas
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience analyzing multi-modal biomedical datasets
- Strong background in statistics and computational modeling
- Application development experience on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or equivalent cloud platforms
Responsibilities
- AI Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain production-level, cloud-based AI systems that support drug discovery and molecular property prediction
- Machine Learning Model Development: Develop and refine ML and deep learning models for computational chemistry, biomarker identification, and multi-modal data analysis
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with data scientists, clinicians, and biomedical researchers to translate computational findings into actionable therapeutic insights
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Maintain thorough, reproducible records of methodologies, codebases, and results; contribute to internal documentation and shared resources
- Communication & Reporting: Present results and model performance in internal meetings, technical reports, and research presentations for diverse stakeholders
- Continuous Learning & Innovation: Stay at the forefront of advancements in AI, data science, and biomedical computing, integrating new methods and tools into the Institute’s research workflows
Other
- Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Computational Biology or a related field
- Required Experience: At least 3 years of industry experience in dedicated AI and computational drug discovery roles or equivalent research positions
- Excellent teamwork, documentation, and communication abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment
- Emotional intelligence and communication with empathy and respect for others