Machine Learning Research Scientist ($120k-180k + Equity) at Deep tech AI research startup
About The Position
Join a pioneering deep tech AI research startup as a Machine Learning Research Scientist. You'll design, build, and test advanced protein language models, driving innovation from theoretical concepts to practical implementation. This role demands a strong mathematical foundation and a passion for impactful, mission-driven research in a fast-paced, early-stage environment, collaborating closely with lab teams to create groundbreaking proteins. Why this role is remarkable: Lead the design and implementation of novel protein language models, pushing the boundaries of AI in biotech. Join a well-funded, seed-stage startup backed by top-tier VCs, poised for significant growth and impact. Work in a highly mission-driven environment where your theoretical expertise directly contributes to changing the world.
Requirements
- Possesses a PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, or Mathematics.
- Has a strong publication record in theoretical Machine Learning or Mathematics (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
- Demonstrates an extremely strong mathematical background, excellent coding skills, and a proactive research approach.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and rigorously test in-house protein language models, implementing your own research ideas.
- Drive the full research process from deep theoretical understanding to practical, high-quality implementation.
- Collaborate closely with the lab team to translate model outputs into the best possible protein designs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
