Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Capability Engineering Team Lead

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Job Description The Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) Capability Engineering Team Lead supervises a cross-functionally embedded team of AI/ML Engineers and Data Scientists developing innovative AI Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Agentic AI capabilities for therapeutic research and development. Working with partners across the R&D pipeline and software technology stack, you will lead AI initiatives, influence AI strategy, and supervise a team of talented individuals. The models and pipelines that you and your team develop will help solve real-world problems and improve patient outcomes. A strong candidate would enjoy: • Building, deploying, and publishing innovative and robust AI methods and agentic workflows that drive impact in areas such as AI machine translation, content generation and document drafting, workflow optimization, large-scale data enrichment, literature mining, target and biomarker prioritization, and representation learning (e.g., molecular design). • Partnering with stakeholders and product teams to ideate, design, build, and iteratively improve impactful solutions. • Rigorously evaluating and optimizing machine learning and AI workflows…