Overview

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company focused on innovating to transform the lives of patients and their families. We develop medicines for serious diseases with limited or no therapeutic options. Our portfolio includes therapies for sleep disorders, epilepsy, and cancer. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development, manufacturing facilities and employees worldwide for patients globally. Please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com for more information.

The Principal, AI Data Scientist will support the implementation of innovative, complex and transformative AI/ML/GenAI solutions across the areas of Clinical Trial Execution and Digital Healthcare within Jazz Research and Development.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of AI/ML/GenAI solutions to optimize clinical trial operations, including patient recruitment, patient retention, real-time data monitoring, and automated data collection system development.
• Support the development and implementation of GenAI applications for automated clinical trial documentation, including medical reports, clinical study reports, protocols, and patient narratives.
• Support the development and implementation of Digital Healthcare applications for medical and scientific tools, real-world evidence (RWE) data generation, and patient engagement.
• Support design and development of predictive models and generative AI solutions using diverse healthcare data sources such as clinical trials data, electronic health records, wearable devices, patient-reported outcomes, HEOR data, and phase IV studies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, clinical development, data science and global medical & scientific affairs, RWE, and patient groups to address business challenges and deliver AI-driven value.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and data privacy standards.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing within Jazz Data Science and across Jazz Research and Development.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages, with experience in modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Experience with generative AI technologies, including LLM architectures and frameworks.
• Knowledge/experience in digital healthcare tools design and development.
• Experience with natural language processing and generative AI for medical text analysis and interpretation.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Familiarity with cloud-based platforms and services, in particular AWS.
• Familiarity with code version control and MLOps deployment approaches.
• Ability to understand healthcare challenges and adapt AI solutions accordingly.
• Cross-functional adaptability to meet organizational goals.

Education

• Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Biostatistics, or related field.
• 3–5 years of related professional experience, with 1+ year applying AI/ML techniques to healthcare or clinical research data.
• Experience in healthcare AI implementation is a plus.
• Knowledge of digital healthcare tools design and development.

Physical Demands

• Occasional mobility within an office environment
• Routinely sitting for extended periods
• Constantly operating a computer and related office equipment

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

The successful candidate will be eligible to participate in benefits offerings, including medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please visit: Jazz Careers – Benefits.