Associate Principal Scientist, Ai For Chemical Toxicology

AstraZeneca

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Phd in chemoinformatics or bioinformatics
Strong ai/ml experience with pytorch tensorflow
Advanced python or r programming skills
AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist in AI for Chemical Toxicology to lead the development of predictive safety modeling using AI, chemoinformatics, and bioinformatics. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a related field, strong AI/ML skills, and experience in integrating multimodal data, while contributing to the scientific leadership and innovation within drug development processes

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading next-generation predictive safety modeling at scale by integrating chemical and biological data to inform risk assessment.
  • Candidates will develop, optimize, and deploy predictive safety models using cutting-edge AI approaches and machine learning techniques.
  • This fully hands-on computational role requires cross-functional scientific leadership and the ability to mentor junior scientists.

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AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist in AI for Chemical Toxicology to lead the development of predictive safety modeling using AI, chemoinformatics, and bioinformatics. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a related field, strong AI/ML skills, and experience in integrating multimodal data, while contributing to the scientific leadership and innovation within drug development processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Chemoinformatics or Bioinformatics
  • Strong AI/ML experience with PyTorch TensorFlow
  • Advanced Python or R programming skills
  • Experience with multimodal biological chemical datasets
  • Proven leadership in delivering impactful modeling work

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Safety Omics Cell Painting imaging data
  • Background in toxicology pharmacology or ADME
  • Experience with cloud computing or workflow automation
  • Track record of publications in top AI conferences
  • Experience supervising scientists or managing collaborations

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Chemoinformatics Bioinformatics Computational Toxicology or related field
  • Familiarity with GitHub CI/CD pipeline and MLOps practices
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

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