Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is looking to advance AI/ML for Drug Design to create a world without disease by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease.
Requirements
- Extensive experience with Geometric Deep Learning and Language Modeling is required
- Strong background in artificial intelligence / machine learning with an established track record (publication in top-tier conferences/journals, awards, patents, white papers)
- Proficiency with one or more programming languages such as Python or C++
- Proficiency in one or more AI frameworks such as PyTorch or Tensorflow
- Hands-on technical data analysis, cloud computing (AWS, Azure), and dockerization is a plus
Responsibilities
- Conceive, develop, and implement AI/ML solutions applied to drug design problems, including but not limited to, molecule structure generation/prediction and molecular property prediction, to help identify molecules that have the potential to become effective drugs
- Work closely with a cross disciplinary team of AI/ML scientists, imaging experts, structural biologists, and computational chemists to design and implement computational approaches, analyze and interpret results, and communicate findings through internal presentations, conferences and scientific publications
- Participate in cross-functional collaborations with external companies, academia, and internal scientific and data science teams
- Extensive hands-on coding and actively contribute to platform development
- Clearly articulate highly technical methods and results to diverse audiences and partners to drive decision-making findings through peer-reviewed publications and/or scientific conferences
Other
- This is a hybrid role. The primary location for this position is High Wycombe, UK. However, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland also considered as is our offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania but exceptionally skilled candidates may be considered for remote work from anywhere in the world.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with and exposure to drug discovery and clinical development processes is a plus
- Gain experience working in the pharmaceutical industry
- Navigate and work within a matrix environment
- Communication and presentation skills to clearly articulate results and impact to diverse audiences and partners through internal presentations, conferences, and scientific publications
