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Director of AI Research, AI for Oncology Clinical Development

Spain - Barcelona💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-02

Core

Senior technical and strategic lead defining and delivering AI strategies to accelerate late-stage oncology clinical drug development pipelines.

Role type

Director of AI Research (Oncology Clinical Development)

Builds

Enterprise AI engine and validated AI solutions for clinical study design, execution, and decision-making in oncology.

Domain

Biopharma / Oncology / Clinical Development / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning fundamentals, foundation model training and tuning, Bayesian inference, temporal modeling, multimodal integration, data-centric AI, model interpretability, software development, biology domain expertise

Preferred skills

Cancer biology expertise, biological data handling (molecular, imaging, clinical text), drug development experience (trial design, biomarkers, regulatory), matrixed global organization experience

Technologies

Frontier coding agent frameworks, computing hardware

Responsibilities

Define AI strategy and roadmap for oncology clinical development; lead delivery of high-stakes AI projects; evaluate and champion cutting-edge AI methods; build cross-functional relationships to embed AI in clinical studies; establish external collaborations; represent company at scientific conferences; mentor junior scientists

Seniority

Director, strategic lead with hands-on technical execution

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