Principal Scientist, AI Co-Scientists - Synthetics Development
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- Beerse, Flanders, Belgium +1 more
- Principal
- €81K–€141K per year
- 4+ years
This role will help Synthetics Development build and evaluate practical solutions spanning data science, machine learning, generative AI, information retrieval, document understanding, structured knowledge, and agentic workflows, working at the interface of small-molecule science, data science, and artificial intelligence.
Locations (2)
- Beerse, Flanders, Belgium
- Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Compensation
The anticipated base pay range for this position is: €81.400,00 - €140.530,00
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evaluate limited-scope proofs of concept for priority scientific use cases.
- Run focused technical spikes to test assumptions, compare approaches, and assess emerging AI, machine-learning, and scientific-computing technologies.
- Translate scientific needs into testable hypotheses, representative experiments, success criteria, and clear technical questions.
- Rapidly build prototypes that make feasibility, limitations, dependencies, risks, and potential value visible before broader investment.
- Document experimental setup, results, trade-offs, and recommendations so that findings are reproducible and actionable.