Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Computational)
Core
Building AI-accelerated biological discoveries by combining computational biology expertise with frontier AI capabilities to drive fundamental scientific understanding and biomedicine.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Computational Biology & AI)
Builds
AI-driven biological research pipelines, experimental designs, and computational infrastructure for large-scale biological data analysis.
Domain
Life Sciences / Computational Biology / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | research | client delivery
Required skills
computational biology, bioinformatics, genomics, machine learning, scientific programming, Linux/cloud compute, hypothesis generation, data analysis, pipeline maintenance, experimental design, LLM usage, biological sequence modeling
Preferred skills
experimental biology, agentic systems on LLMs, training models on biological sequence data, deep expertise in structural biology/metagenomics/single-cell genomics/protein design
Technologies
Linux, cloud compute environments, LLMs (Claude), internal agent frameworks
Responsibilities
Build and maintain petabyte-scale analysis pipelines for sequence analysis, structural bioinformatics, and phylogenetic genomics; Partner with experimental biologists to design and execute high-quality experiments; Generate and prioritize hypotheses using literature and primary data; Stand up computational infrastructure for data ingestion and workflow orchestration; Use LLMs to improve models and feed evaluation data back to product teams; Perform flexible analyses across shifting project priorities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC