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Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Eli Lilly and Company - ApplyBlast

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Eli Lilly and Company

7 months ago

4.0 on Glassdoor

San Francisco, California, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

The Forward Deployed AI Engineer role at Lilly Research Laboratories bridges the gap between AI capabilities and the needs of discovery scientists by embedding with research teams to translate real-world data and scientific constraints into production systems. This position focuses on rapidly developing prototypes and production-ready solutions that accelerate drug discovery workflows, utilizing advanced AI technologies like LLMs and RAG to solve complex biological challenges. Success is measured through production adoption, measurable workflow impact, and the creation of scalable system standards across therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

Embed with research teams to translate scientific use-cases into production AI systems
Design and ship production systems using LLMs and RAG to solve drug discovery challenges
Run evaluation loops to measure model quality and drive iterative improvements

Skills

Qualifications

PhD in computational biologyPhD in bioinformaticsPhD in data sciencePhD in computer scienceMS in computational biology

About Eli Lilly and Company

lilly.com

Headquarters

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1876

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Eli Lilly and Company is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. It discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes prescription medicines across therapeutic areas including diabetes, oncology, immunology, neuroscience and pain, and has a longstanding history in insulin and other major drug discoveries. Lilly invests heavily in research and clinical development and partners with biotech, academic institutions, and industry collaborators to advance biologics, small molecules, and precision medicines. The company operates global manufacturing and commercial networks and provides patient-support programs to improve access to its therapies.