Advisor - Ai-guided Optimization For Biologics

Eli Lilly

San Diego, US
Base: $166,500 - $244,200; bonus/equity: compyny b...
On-site
Active learning for multi-objective optimization
Reinforcement learning for generative model alignment
Ai-orchestrated dmta pipelines
Contribute to setting the long-term technical vision and research strategy for biologic design and engineering

Job Summary

  • Contribute to setting the long-term technical vision and research strategy for biologic design and engineering.
  • Build AI-orchestrated pipelines that connect generative design, property prediction, experiment selection, and result interpretation into a semi-autonomous loop with human oversight.
  • Publish research findings in top-tier venues, present at internal and external conferences, and contribute to Lilly’s external scientific reputation in AI-driven drug discovery.

Matching Summary

Contribute to setting the long-term technical vision and research strategy for biologic design and engineering.

Salary

Base: $166,500 - $244,200; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit program including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and well-being benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Learning for multi-objective optimization
  • Reinforcement learning for generative model alignment
  • AI-orchestrated DMTA pipelines
  • Deep learning architectures (transformers, diffusion)
  • Python and PyTorch proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Protein sequence and structure representation
  • Protein language models
  • Generative models for protein design
  • Open-source ML contributions
  • Multi-modal model experience

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Computational Biology, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
  • 1-3 years of post-Ph.D. experience in industry R&D or relevant postdoctoral appointment

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