Director of Ai

Description:

We are seeking a skilled Director of AI to join an innovative BioTech company, where you'll lead a talented team of AI Scientists working on cutting-edge machine learning models. You will play a pivotal role in driving AI-driven solutions across LLMs, GenAI, NLP, and occasionally, Computer Vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a small, high-impact team in the design and development of AI models, with a focus on LLMs, GenAI, and NLP, alongside some Computer Vision work.
• Remain 40% hands-on, contributing to code reviews, implementing best practices, and coding as needed.
• Provide strategic advice to the VP of AI, staying at the forefront of AI advancements and LLM-driven technologies.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, delivering insights and reports based on key AI findings.
• Spearhead innovative AI research and deploy projects onto AI-driven platforms.
• Opportunity to expand the team and shape the future of AI research and development within the organization.

Skills and Experience

• MSc or PhD in a STEM or AI-related field.
• Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Direct, hands-on experience with LLMs is essential.
• Previous experience in HealthTech, BioTech, or PharmaTech is a significant advantage, though not mandatory; experience in AI-driven tech projects is required.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
• Background in academic research is highly valued.
• Experience in mentoring, upskilling, or managing teams is required.
• Work Structure: 40% hands-on, 60% strategic