Position Overview

The GCF6 Agentic AI Lead Disease Biology Target Discovery is a senior scientific and technical leader responsible for developing AI-enabled approaches that accelerate disease understanding, target identification, mechanism-of-action analysis, and translational research.

This role combines expertise in disease biology and biomedical research with knowledge of up-to-date AI technologies, including knowledge graphs, foundation models, retrieval systems, and agentic AI architectures.

The leader works closely with scientists and ML engineers to design intelligent workflows that integrate biological knowledge, data, literature, and computational models to support decision-making across the discovery process.

This role serves as the primary scientific lead for AI applications in disease biology and target discovery.

Core Responsibilities

Scientific AI Strategy

Develop and execute a roadmap for AI-enabled capabilities supporting:
- Disease biology research
- Target identification and prioritization
- Mechanistic biology
- Biomarker discovery
- Literature synthesis




- Evidence generation
- Translational science workflows

Identify opportunities where AI can improve scientific reasoning, evidence integration, and discovery productivity.

Knowledge-Driven AI Systems

Lead development of AI solutions that leverage:
- Knowledge graphs
- Biomedical ontologies
- Scientific literature
- Internal research data
- External biological databases

Define approaches for integrating structured and unstructured knowledge into AI-assisted scientific workflows.

Agentic Workflow Design

Design intelligent workflows that combine:
- Knowledge retrieval
- Scientific reasoning
- Evidence synthesis
- Hypothesis generation
- Multi-agent collaboration
- Human expert review

Guide development of AI agents that support complex biological investigations and target evaluation processes.

Scientific Leadership

Serve as the primary interface with disease area scientists, translational

📌 Agentic AI Lead (Hyderabad)
🏢 Amgen
📍 Hyderabad