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Principal Scientist, Data Science and AI - Princeton, NJ

Princeton (NJ), United States💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-04-02 → 2026-09-14

Core

Design a world-class R&D engine to mine internal and external datasets for evidence in human nutrition and care.

Role type

Principal Scientist, Data Science and AI

Builds

Scalable pipelines for ingesting and harmonizing massive human cohort datasets; AI/ML-assisted scoring systems for ingredients; scientific evidence packages.

Domain

Human health, nutrition, and care (multiomics, microbiome, clinical outcomes)

Deliverable

production ML models | research | client delivery

Required skills

Human molecular biology, multi-omics and microbiome data analytics, large-scale cohort data management, Python/R, production-grade analytical frameworks, Generative AI and LLMs for knowledge extraction

Preferred skills

Metadata management and harmonization frameworks for longitudinal research data

Responsibilities

Architect scalable pipelines for heterogeneous human cohort data; Establish AI/ML-assisted multi-criteria scoring systems; Oversee creation of scientific evidence packages; Act as strategic partner to integrate data science into experimental design; Champion adoption of state-of-the-art AI tooling; Provide technical mentorship to junior data scientists

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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