Alkermes
Alkermes
Posted 10 days ago
Internship
Waltham, Massachusetts
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Smart Summary
This role supports advancing the integration of modern machine learning models into the company's modeling and informatics architecture by building, evaluating, and improving predictive models trained on chemical assay data. The individual will develop reproducible, interpretable machine learning workflows in close collaboration with Modeling & Informatics scientists to directly support medicinal chemistry programs.
This internship focuses on building and evaluating machine learning models using chemical assay data to support medicinal chemistry programs. It requires a background in modeling, informatics, or a related field, with experience in developing reproducible and interpretable machine learning workflows. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for working closely with Modeling & Informatics scientists.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Machine Learning
Modeling
Informatics
Predictive Models
Chemical Assay Data
Data Science
Statistics
Computational Chemistry
Cheminformatics
Python
Data Analysis
Model Training
Model Validation
Model Evaluation
RDKit
Cheminformatics Libraries
Job Description
This position will support ongoing efforts within Research to advance the integration of modern machine learning models into Alkermes’ broader modeling and informatics architecture. The role is focused on building, evaluating, and improving predictive models trained on chemical assay data, with an emphasis on robust performance characterization and decision-making in chemically relevant space. The individual will work closely with Modeling & Informatics scientists to develop reproducible, interpretable machine learning workflows that directly support medicinal chemistry programs.-making in chemically relevant space. The individual will work closely with Modeling & Informatics scientists to develop reproducible, interpretable machine learning workflows that directly support medicinal chemistry programs.
Why join Team Alkermes?
Alkermes applies its decades of deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we seek to make a meaningful difference in the way people manage their diseases. We have a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and narcolepsy, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various psychiatric and neurological disorders.
We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations. In 2024 and 2025, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and named one of Massachusetts’ Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe, a Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier and recognized as a Best Place to Work in BioPharma by Fortune Magazine.
Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.
Alkermes
At Alkermes, we apply our deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders, including addiction, serious mental illness and sleep disorders. With our portfolio of marketed medicines and investigational pipeline candidates, we seek to make a meaningful difference the way people manage these chronic diseases. Our patient-inspired science, integrated research strategy, sophisticated development capabilities and specialized commercial infrastructure enable us to pursue the development and commercialization of innovative new medicines, including those for people with conditions that have traditionally been overlooked or stigmatized. Our greatest strengths at Alkermes are our people and our inherent empathy for patients, families and caregivers. Neurological and psychiatric disorders strike people at the core of who they are and impact many facets of their lives. We work with urgency to develop new treatment options for people living with these conditions. Our core values also guide and define our culture and contribute to our recognition as an employer of choice in the biotech industry. In 2025, Alkermes was proud to be recognized as: - A Best Workplace in BioTech and Pharmaceuticals by Fortune Magazine; - A Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe; - A Best Place to Work in Ireland by the Sunday Times Ireland; and - A Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier Alkermes is headquartered in Ireland, and also has a corporate office and research and development center in Massachusetts and a manufacturing facility in Ohio. See our Community Guidelines: https://www.alkermes.com/social-community-guidelines
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