Merck · 2 days ago

Senior AI/ML Data Scientist

West Point, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$123K/yr - $193K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Inform prioritization for in vitro and in vivo preclinical toxicology resources applying probabilistic, neural networks ML models, and generative AI methods.

Utilize LLM and Generative AI approaches to generate hypotheses for mechanistic toxicology.

Work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple sites to deploy ML approaches in selection of chemical series and prioritize in vivo resources.

Upscale NDS staff on the utility of predictive AI/ML approaches in drug safety.

Stay abreast with new AI approaches and regulatory landscape in predictive toxicology.

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PythonR programmingPandasNumpyMatplotlibTensorflowPytorchStatistical ml techniquesSupervised learningUnsupervised learningDnn architectureGenerative aiLlm methodsVersion controlGitDocumentationProblem-solvingCollaborativeAWSDatabricksMachine LearningMLOps

Required

Master's (with 4+ years) or Ph.D. in computer science, computational biology, cheminformatics, biomedical engineering, and related data science fields and relevant experience

Fluency in python, R programing, standard python packages like pandas, numpy, matplotlib, and ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch

Experience with various statistical ML techniques, including both supervised, and unsupervised learning as well as DNN architecture is required. First-hand experience using Generative AI and LLM methods in related data science field would be advantageous

Experience with version control and related code reproducibility practices such as git, documentation

Self-motivated with a high level of autonomy

High interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset