Genentech Fellow/Executive Director, Frontier Research, AI for Drug Discovery
Core
Lead a frontier machine learning research lab focused on foundational research and developing new algorithmic frameworks to transform biological understanding and accelerate drug discovery.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Research Scientist (Frontier ML)
Builds
New algorithmic paradigms and foundational machine learning research
Domain
Life sciences / Machine Learning / Drug Discovery
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Foundational machine learning research, algorithmic framework development, scientific leadership, peer-based mentorship, global scientific engagement, open science publication
Preferred skills
Experience leading senior researchers in academic or industrial research environments
Technologies
Large-scale biological data, high-performance computing
Responsibilities
Shape the frontier by enabling independent research at the leading edge of machine learning; mentor scientists as peers to foster rigorous discourse; recruit and develop emerging machine learning researchers into global scientific leaders; enable high-value collaborations across Genentech/Roche; advance an open-science culture through publication and academic community engagement.
Seniority
Fellow/Executive Director, strategic leadership with hands-on research