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Cleveland Clinic · 2 months ago

Assistant Professor, AI Assisted Drug Design

positionCleveland, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$130K/yr - $175K/yr

Cleveland Clinic is establishing an innovative Center for Experimental Therapeutics focused on drug discovery and development. The Assistant Professor in AI Assisted Drug Design will develop and apply AI/ML models for therapeutic development, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, secure research funding, and mentor students in a collaborative research environment.

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Responsibilities

Develop and apply AI/ML models in multiple areas of therapeutic development including novel target identification as well as prediction and design of novel therapeutic biologics (such as antibodies and nanobodies) and/or small molecule compounds
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate computational approaches with experimental validation
Secure research funding and lead projects in AI-driven drug discovery
Mentor graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment
Publish high-impact research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences

Qualification

AI-based drug discoveryMachine learning techniquesComputational BiologyPublication recordResearch funding experienceLeading research projectsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

PhD. and/or M.D.(or equivalent in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Chemistry, or a related field
Demonstrated expertise in AI and machine learning techniques (such as deep learning, generative AI, foundation models) as applied to drug discovery
Strong publication record showcasing innovative research in AI and therapeutics
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred

Experience in securing research funding and leading research projects is desirable

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Retirement
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Company

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit medical center that combines clinical and hospital care with research and education. It is a sub-organization of Ashtabula Regional Medical Center.
dateFounded in 1921
location
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://my.clevelandclinic.org

H1B Sponsorship

Cleveland Clinic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (89)
2024 (78)
2023 (100)
2022 (60)
2021 (71)
2020 (46)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$362.54M
Key Investors
National Institutes of HealthNational Cancer InstituteAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2023-02-21Grant· $3.14M
2022-09-22Grant· $7.9M
2022-06-30Grant· $14.2M

Leadership Team

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Delos Cosgrove
CEO & President
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Tomislav Mihaljevic
President & Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Clinic
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