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Market opportunity assessment for an AI/ML structure-function prediction platform

by | August 12, 2022

Project timeline: September November 2022, 1012 weeks

Who you are:

  • A graduate or professional student (i.e. PhD, MD, PharmD, MBA, MS), postdoc, clinical resident,
    or recent graduate
  • Enthusiastic about gaining life-science business experience and helping a company identify how
    to best develop and apply their technology
  • Interest or experience in some of the following categories: AI/ML, drug discovery, pharmacology,
    industry research, consulting
  • Able to commit 10-15 hours/week as a volunteer

What you will do:

You will be working with a company that has developed an AI/MLbased platform that can very accurately predict functions of large molecules. You will structure a business plan for the client by conducting primary and secondary customer discovery research and analyzing the existing use cases and adoption barriers in the market.

To accomplish this, you and your BCBA teammates will:

  • Identify and prioritize potential customers based on compatibility of use cases
  • Develop a tailored strategy for entering an appropriate and prioritized market

What you will gain:

  • Experience working on a diverse team to solve an open-ended and challenging business problem
  • Experience conducting target and asset prioritization in collaboration with a strong solid cancer
    team in industry
  • An opportunity to work directly with the client and gain professional training in business
    development
  • Development of your professional network and communication skills through interactions with the
    client, interviewed stakeholders, your teammates, and BCBA leadership

To Apply: Submit this Google form by Friday, August 26th