Senior Data Scientist (Imaging)
Core
Build generative and predictive models of cellular behaviour using high-content imaging to understand cellular decision-making and enable novel therapeutic strategies.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (computational biology & computer vision)
Builds
Generative and predictive models of cellular behaviour for drug discovery
Domain
Biotech / Drug discovery / Computational biology / Computer vision
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
High-content imaging expertise (cell painting, brightfield), deep learning for imaging, Python data-science stack (PyTorch, pandas, scikit-learn), evaluation framework design, biological grounding, wet lab partnership
Preferred skills
Classical bioimage tooling (CellProfiler, ImageJ), large public cell painting datasets, publication record in relevant venues
Technologies
PyTorch, numpy, pandas, polars, scikit-learn, terabyte-scale imaging data formats
Responsibilities
Curate training-ready imaging datasets across cell painting and brightfield assays; Drive evaluation design for imaging modalities; Interpret foundation-model behaviour on cellular imaging; Partner with wet lab assay teams to ensure analytically tractable data; Contribute to multi-modal evaluation linking imaging to single-cell data; Track developments in foundation models for biological imaging
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
