Posted 1 May, 2026
Job Id: 627498
Principal AI Data Scientist
Job Description
Join a Pioneering Leader in Biopharma as Our Next Principal AI Data Scientist
Are you a visionary data scientist with a passion for transforming healthcare through cutting-edge artificial intelligence? We’re seeking a Principal AI Data Scientist to lead innovative projects that impact patient lives worldwide. This remote, UK-based role offers the opportunity to shape the future of digital healthcare solutions within a dynamic, high-growth environment, collaborating closely with R&D and industry experts to develop life-changing therapies.
What You’ll Bring:
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python and R, with hands-on experience in ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Proven experience developing generative AI models, including large language models (LLMs), for healthcare applications.
- Strong knowledge of natural language processing for medical text analysis and generation.
- Background in designing digital healthcare tools, real-world evidence (RWE) data, and predictive models across healthcare datasets.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and experience with MLOps practices.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to engage stakeholders and adapt to a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Biostatistics, or related field.
- 3-5 years of professional experience, including at least one year applying AI/ML techniques in healthcare or clinical research settings.
- Exposure to regulated industries, especially pharma or healthcare, is highly advantageous.
- Experience with digital health solutions development and implementation.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate your alignment with our core values and culture.
- Openness to collaboration with global teams and participation in industry-leading initiatives.
This is your chance to lead transformative AI projects at a forward-thinking biopharma company dedicated to making a real difference. If you’re ready to leverage your expertise to revolutionize healthcare, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that’s shaping the future of medicine and patient care!
Equal Opportunity Employer
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