Amgen Science Fellow - Computational Biology, Ai, And Advanced Computing

Amgen UK

Hybrid
Independent research program
Computational biology
Artificial intelligence
The Amgen Science Fellows program is seeking an exceptional early-career scientist to establish an independent research program at the intersection of drug discovery, computational biology, artificial intelligence, and emerging computational paradigms

Job Summary

  • The Amgen Science Fellows program is seeking an exceptional early-career scientist to establish an independent research program at the intersection of drug discovery, computational biology, artificial intelligence, and emerging computational paradigms.
  • The Fellow will have the opportunity to define a forward-looking research agenda that advances computational science as a core driver of next-generation biopharmaceutical R&D.
  • Science Fellows are given the space, guidance, and resources needed to run their research program.

Matching Summary

The Amgen Science Fellows program is seeking an exceptional early-career scientist to establish an independent research program at the intersection of drug discovery, computational biology, artificial intelligence, and emerging computational paradigms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • independent research program
  • computational biology
  • artificial intelligence
  • advanced computing paradigms
  • drug discovery
  • machine learning for biological inference
  • molecular design

Nice-to-have

  • quantum computing
  • quantum-inspired approaches
  • hybrid AI–physics–based modeling
  • next-generation biopharmaceutical R&D
  • scientific leadership
  • cross-disciplinary projects

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in computational or life sciences
  • research experience in Computational Biology, AI, and Advanced Computing
  • record of first-author or corresponding-author publications
  • advanced proficiency in modern machine learning architectures
  • strong programming skills
  • experience with large-scale, multimodal biological datasets
  • familiarity with high-performance computing environments
  • proven ability to integrate data-driven AI approaches with mechanistic models
  • background in therapeutic discovery domain
  • prior exposure to quantum computing or related methods
  • willingness to prototype and evaluate speculative technologies
  • track record of scientific leadership
  • strong written and verbal communication skills

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