Eli Lilly is seeking a Principal Clinical Development AI Engineer to design and deploy AI solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical development processes. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in AI/ML development, statistics, and software programming, along with experience in a clinical or pharmaceutical environment
Job Summary
This role partners closely with statisticians and data engineers to identify high-value opportunities for AI-driven automation across clinical development workflows.
The position requires establishing trust and validation standards for AI outputs calibrated to the risk profile of each use case within a regulated environment.
Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, and flexible benefits alongside a competitive salary range.
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Eli Lilly is seeking a Principal Clinical Development AI Engineer to design and deploy AI solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical development processes. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in AI/ML development, statistics, and software programming, along with experience in a clinical or pharmaceutical environment.
Salary
Base: $87,000 - $193,600; Bonus: Company bonus depending on performance; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, vacation, wellness programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
AI/ML development experience
Python or R programming skills
Clinical trial statistics knowledge
Generative AI tool building
Regulatory compliance awareness
Nice-to-have
Experience with large language models
Biostatistician background preferred
Multi-agent architecture expertise
Strong communication with stakeholders
Track record of tool adoption
Key Requirements
MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, CS, or Data Science
3+ years of AI/ML development or biostatistics experience