AI Scientist – AI-Driven Target Identification — Novartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Salary Range
CHF78,400.00
CHF145,600.00 Job Description Summary Location: Basel or Cambridge Onsite
- Salary Range:
- CHF78,400.00
- Key responsibilities:
- Demonstrate value of innovative AI techniques in the context of drug target identification, biomolecular interaction modeling, drug development and biomarker discovery.
- and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensati
Main responsibilities
- Key responsibilities:
- Demonstrate value of innovative AI techniques in the context of drug target identification, biomolecular interaction modeling, drug development and biomarker discovery.
What the company offers
- and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensati
Application process
- This role will apply advanced AI approaches to generate insights from complex multi-modal datasets and advance our target and biomarker discovery efforts. Job Description
- Design, develop, implement and apply advanced machine learning algorithms, AI models, and platforms to enable the delivery of predictive insights from pre-clinical, clinical and real-world evidence datasets.
- Work with foundational models, including pre-trained, self-supervised, multi-purpose, and multi-modal models to advance generative AI applications in drug discovery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and adopt best practices for ML-ready data.
- Contribute to scientific publications and present results at internal and external scientific conferences. Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Biology or related field.
- Strong experience in one or more of the following areas: generative AI, biomedical foundation models, geometric deep learning, multi-modal learning, and large-scale knowledge graphs.
- Excellent programming skills and proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, with openness to learning new tools and technologies.
Additional details
- Job Description Summary Location: Basel or Cambridge
- Relocation is offered for this role.
- This role will apply advanced AI approaches to generate insights from complex multi-modal datasets and advance our target and biomarker discovery efforts.
- Contribute to scientific publications and present results at internal and external scientific conferences.
- Demonstrated strong research skills, evidenced by publications in top-tier ML/AI conferences and/or leading scientific journals.
- Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensati
Notes and original content
- CHF145,600.00
- Job Description Summary
- Location: Basel or Cambridge
- Job Description
- Requirements:
- Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable.
- A full overview of your compensati
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
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