Takeda's ShinrAI Center for AI/ML aims to advance AI-driven solutions with trust for transforming pharmaceutical R&D by partnering with Drug Discovery Units to implement impactful AI/ML initiatives.
Requirements
Experienced in Generative AI (LLM, SLM, etc.)
Skilled in Python and machine learning
Comfortable exploring large scientific datasets and emerging AI technologies
Responsibilities
Support design, development, and validation of AI/ML models for R&D use cases (e.g., data analysis, predictive modeling, Generative AI implementation)
Assist with data preparation, cleaning, and feature engineering from multiple R&D sources
Help automate routine research processes using AI tools
Evaluate and document model performance
Present data to collaborators and stakeholders
Other
Ph.D. candidates in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar related majors.
Full-time commitment, requiring five days of on-site work at the Cambridge site
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a collaborative team member in an interdisciplinary environment
Willingness to comply with all site-specific health, safety, and data privacy requirements
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later
The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
