CSL Limited

Director, Agentic Software Development

CSL Limited$228K — $270K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in AI/ML, automation, or analytics in R&D or life sciences.
  • Strong experience delivering production-ready solutions using tools like Claude Code and Codex.
  • Proficiency in data science platforms and MLOps.
  • Familiarity with scripting and automation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Translate AI/ML and automation strategies into executable plans and projects across R&D functions.
  • Lead development of applications and agents using modern agentic tools.
  • Champion governance practices for ethical AI/ML and automation usage.
  • Collaborate with R&D business partners and forums to identify impactful use cases.
  • Facilitate user adoption through training and community building.
  • Ensure seamless integration with enterprise data platforms and workflows.
  • Monitor KPIs and support compliance documentation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with onsite requirement three days a week.
  • Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
  • Engagement with external forums like Pistoia Alliance for networking and collaboration.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in AI/ML and automation.
Full Job Description
Could you be our next Director, Agentic Software Development? The job is in our King of Prussia, PA, Waltham, MA or Maidenhead UK Office. This is a hybrid position and is onsite three days a week. You will report to the Senior Director, R&D Advanced Analytics, Automation and AI. You will drive the implementation of AI/ML, advanced analytics, and automation solutions across R&D to improve scientific and operational outcomes. Supports strategy execution, capability development, and stakeholder engagement to deliver scalable, compliant innovation through digital agents and intelligent automation. Key Responsibilities • Translate AI/ML and automation strategies into executable plans and projects across R&D functions. • Lead development of applications and agents using modern agentic tools to support business goals. • Champion governance practices for AI/ML and automation, including ethical use, validation, and MLOps. • Collaborate with R&D business partners, IT, and external forums (e.g., Pistoia Alliance) to identify and prioritize impactful use cases. • Facilitate user adoption through training, community building (e.g., guilds), and communication of success stories. • Ensure alignment with enterprise data platforms and existing workflows for seamless integration. • Monitor KPIs and support compliance documentation and audit readiness. Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. • 10+ years of experience in AI/ML, automation, or analytics in R&D or life sciences. • Strong experience delivering production-ready solutions using tools such as Claude Code, Codex, and similar agentic development tools. • Proficiency in data science platforms, MLOps, scripting, and automation tools. The expected base salary range for this position at hiring is $228,000-270,000 for Waltham MA only. Please note this salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base pay that CSL expects to pay for this position at the time of this posting. Individual base salary for a successful candidate is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors. In addition to base salary, total compensation for this role may also include incentive compensation and equity. #LI-HYBRID

About CSL Limited

CSL Limited is a global biotechnology company that develops and delivers innovative biotherapies and influenza vaccines to protect public health. They have a focus on rare and serious diseases, and their products are used in more than 70 countries. CSL Limited was founded in 1916 in Australia, and has since grown to become one of the largest biotech companies in the world. They have a strong commitment to research and development, and invest heavily in new technologies and therapies. CSL Limited is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and the NASDAQ, and has a market capitalization of over $100 billion.
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1904
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