Postdoctoral Researcher, ML for Biology, Hsu Lab
Core
Develop generative AI and machine learning models for biological understanding, design, and therapeutic invention, including frontier foundation models and AI agents.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher, ML for Biology
Builds
Predictive models of life, AI agents, genome mining tools, and new therapeutics
Domain
Artificial Intelligence + Computational Biology
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Generative AI, deep learning, novel ML architectures, post-training, agentic reasoning, Python, bash, PyTorch, computational biology, wet-lab collaboration
Preferred skills
First-principles thinking, high-velocity research, independent project leadership, software development, infrastructure maintenance
Technologies
PyTorch, Python, bash, high-performance computing clusters, single-cell technologies, synthetic biology platforms
Responsibilities
Design and execute computational experiments with end-to-end ownership, publish first-author papers in high-impact journals, mentor research associates and students, maintain rigorous coding standards and shared lab infrastructure
Seniority
Postdoctoral, independent researcher with PI guidance