Agentic AI Lead – Disease Biology & Target Discovery
Amgen · Hyderabad, India
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Role summary
This senior research leadership role focuses on developing AI-driven approaches to accelerate disease understanding and target discovery. The position bridges disease biology expertise with advanced AI technologies—including knowledge graphs, foundation models, and agentic systems—to create intelligent workflows that enhance scientific reasoning and evidence synthesis across translational research programs.
What they're looking for
- PhD in biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, biomedical informatics, systems biology, or computer science
- Deep expertise in disease biology, translational science, systems biology, target discovery, or computational biology
- Strong understanding of knowledge graphs, foundation models, and agentic AI systems
- Experience applying AI or machine learning to biological research problems
- Demonstrated cross-functional scientific leadership and team collaboration
- Ability to translate biological challenges into AI-enabled technical solutions
What you'll be doing
- Develop and execute AI strategy roadmap for disease biology, target identification, and translational research
- Lead design of knowledge-driven AI systems integrating biomedical data, literature, and ontologies
- Design agentic workflows combining knowledge retrieval, reasoning, evidence synthesis, and hypothesis generation
- Serve as primary scientific interface with disease researchers and target discovery teams
- Evaluate emerging AI approaches and identify reusable capabilities across therapeutic areas
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