Specialist, Machine Learning Engineer

Merck & Co., Inc.

Rahway, NJ, USA
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Hybrid
Ai ethics and responsible ai experience
Knowledge of generative ai and agentic systems
Risk management and trust and safety expertise
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Specialist Machine Learning Engineer to enhance responsible AI practices within the organization. The role emphasizes risk assessment in AI projects, ethical AI development, and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure safe and effective AI systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves finding and mitigating risks in AI projects to prevent harm to people, patients, and society.
  • Candidates will support the testing and evaluation of AI models for performance, safety, security, and explainability.
  • The position offers an opportunity to build a safe, responsible, and ethical AI ecosystem within a diverse team dedicated to saving lives.

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Specialist Machine Learning Engineer to enhance responsible AI practices within the organization. The role emphasizes risk assessment in AI projects, ethical AI development, and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure safe and effective AI systems.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI ethics and responsible AI experience
  • Knowledge of Generative AI and agentic systems
  • Risk management and trust and safety expertise
  • Ability to communicate technical viewpoints to stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on code development in Python and ML
  • Domain knowledge in pharmaceutical business areas
  • Experience with XAI tools like SHAP or LIME
  • Interest in legal, IP, and regulatory landscapes

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years relevant working experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in any field
  • Qualifications in Engineering, Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, Law, Philosophy, or Psychology

Work Rights

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