Associate Principal AI& ML Engineer – Evinova

Job description

It currently takes over 10 years and $1.3B to develop a drug. More than 70% of that investment goes into clinical trials, yet only ~10% of candidates make it from Phase I to approval. Evinova - a new health-tech business within the AstraZeneca Group—is here to change the math. We use advanced algorithms and GenAI to aim high: boosting clinical trial success by 20% , cutting development time by 3 years , and halving study costs. As Associate Principal AI&ML Engineer, you will build the AI engines that make those targets real—blending forecasting, optimization, and evidence synthesis to drive transparent and actionable recommendations. You’ll transform multi‑source data—historical signals, external context, and real‑world data (RWD)— into production‑grade intelligence and connect those insights into automated authoring and planning workflows, accelerating timelines, reducing cost, and raising the probability of success. If you are a solid coder with hands on experience of developing AI agentic solutions, modern deep learning skills, strong AWS fundamentals, and a bias for rapid learning you can make a real impact here. This is a hands-on role, expect around 80% time spent on coding....