Senior Manager, Scientific AI Engineer

Pfizer

Actively hiring
New York City, NY · La Jolla, CA · Cambridge, MA · Bothell, WA Posted 14 days ago $139,100–$231,900 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

Pfizer Oncology is hiring a Scientific AI Engineer for its cutting-edge R&D engine, where artificial intelligence drives drug discovery and delivery. This senior-level position involves designing end-to-end AI solutions to address complex challenges in oncology research and development, requiring collaboration with scientists, clinicians, and product leaders to rapidly prototype and deliver usable insights. Key responsibilities include applying advanced analytical methods to multimodal datasets, ensuring scientific rigor and real-world usability, and contributing technical expertise to solution design discussions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in computational biology, data science, or related fields, along with hands-on experience in building AI/ML solutions for life sciences or healthcare environments, proficiency in Python, and solid knowledge of oncology workflows. Experience in pharma, biotech, or AI-driven health tech startups is preferred, as well as familiarity with large, heterogeneous datasets common to oncology R&D.

Skills

Python ML frameworks Data pipelines Cloud services CI/CD Git Jupyter Notebooks TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Snowflake AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Prometheus Grafana Scikit-learn

What you'll do

  • Design and develop AI/ML solutions for Oncology discovery, translational, and clinical challenges.
  • Apply advanced analytical methods to multimodal datasets including molecular, clinical, and real-world data.
  • Own end-to-end solution development from problem framing through user facing outputs.
  • Collaborate with domain experts to ensure scientific rigor in AI solutions.
  • Rapidly iterate on prototypes based on feedback and evolving needs.
  • Contribute technical expertise to Oncology AI product design discussions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years or advanced degree with relevant experience in computational biology, data science, machine learning.
  • Proven track record of building AI/ML solutions in life sciences, healthcare, or advanced analytics environments.
  • Proficient in Python and experienced with data pipelines and ML frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of Oncology biology, translational science, or clinical development workflows.
  • Ability to independently develop working prototypes in ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Experience in pharma, biotech, or AI-driven health technology startups preferred.

Market check

Salary context

This $139,100–$231,900 range sits above 27% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$184,000–$262,400

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$177,900–$247,662

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is one of the world''s largest biopharmaceutical companies, researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing medicines and vaccines across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, and infectious diseases. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals

Pfizer currently has 18 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,000–$176,600 across 18 roles with salary data.

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