Associate Director, AI/ML Engineering

$159.6k - $251.2k

Merck

Merck seeks an Associate Director of AI/ML Engineering to design and deploy scalable machine learning tools and pipelines that accelerate drug discovery. This role leads development of reusable software components within a cross-functional team focused on target and biomarker identification in the Data, AI, and Genome Sciences function.

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of reusable AI/ML software components and workflows
Collaborate across matrix organization to identify research questions, define data requirements, and develop AI/ML solutions
Provide technical support and enablement to AI/ML researchers and data scientists
Monitor emerging AI/ML advancements and propose innovative approaches aligned with industry standards

Requirements

PhD in computer science, engineering, or related STEM field with 4+ years post-graduate experience; or Master's with 7+ years; or Bachelor's with 11+ years
Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, AWS, MLFlow, Docker, GitHub, and GitHub Actions CI/CD
Experience building, deploying, and scaling transformer-based foundation models and representation learning pipelines
Full software development lifecycle experience with Python packages and Docker images using DevSecOps practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with ability to work independently and lead projects
Interest in life sciences applications and agentic AI systems for scientific discovery

Compensation: $159,600–$251,200 base

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