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Regeneron · 8 hours ago

Director, AI Engineering (Global Development)

Regeneron is seeking a Director, AI Engineering to lead a digital transformation incorporating AI and machine learning. The role involves providing strategic direction, technical leadership, and collaborating with teams to implement AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and address critical business challenges.

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction and technical leadership to an eventual team of engineers to design, implement, and refine novel algorithms and scalable AI /ML solutions
Oversee the deployment of these solutions into production environments, employing hands-on technical expertise to ensure excellence in execution
Architect and refine data engineering and data architecture strategies to integrate and optimize diverse data sources
Partner with the Digital Transformation AI lead and leaders across Global Development to evaluate and implement use cases for implementing AI in the enterprise, including automating manual processes such as protocol review, monitoring, and adverse event review
Provide strategic leadership to initiatives with Global Development IT and enterprise IT to building infrastructure (software and hardware) to support advanced analytics, including vendor evaluation
Collaborate with senior leaders to identify high-value opportunities for AI/ML integration and lead the execution of innovative solutions that address critical business challenges
Empower colleagues to leverage AI/ML effectively by providing guidance that bridges technical expertise with strategic insights, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning
Establish robust validation frameworks for AI models, ensuring reliability and efficiency
Stay at the forefront of AI/ML advancements, evaluating emerging technologies and methodologies for potential adoption within Regeneron
Lead initiatives to continuously improve the organization's AI capabilities, fostering a competitive edge

Qualification

AI/ML solutionsData engineeringGenerative AINatural language processingPythonCloud computingStatistical modelingCommunicationProject managementCross-functional team management

Required

PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Engineering, or related with 10-12 years experience or a Master or Bachelor's with 12–15+ years experience in AI/ML or software engineering
Deep understanding of generative AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and statistical modeling
Expertise in programming (Python, R, etc.), with a focus on applying advanced technical skills to data analysis, automation, and software development
Expertise in database platforms and cloud computing infrastructure
Experience managing and analyzing large-scale clinical datasets
Excellent communication skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership, both technical and non-technical
Experience managing multiple projects in parallel
Experience working in and managing cross-functional teams
Track record of model development, implementation to scale, maintenance, and evaluation in a healthcare or life sciences setting

Benefits

Health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance)
Fitness centers
401(k) company match
Family support benefits
Equity awards
Annual bonuses
Paid time off
Paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave)

Company

Regeneron

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (137)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.93M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
2024-07-11Post Ipo Equity· $2.03M
2023-10-18Post Ipo Equity· $5M
2016-08-22Post Ipo Equity· $8.9M

Leadership Team

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Aris Baras
Senior Vice President, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, General Manager, Regeneron Genetics Center
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Bari Kowal
Senior Vice President, Head Development Operations & Portfolio Management
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