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Translational ML Scientist

New York City💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build diagnostic and prognostic ML models (classifiers, risk prediction, biomarker discovery) to power clinical and consumer products using the world's largest vaginal microbiome dataset.

Role type

Senior ML Translational Scientist (Computational Biology)

Builds

Production diagnostic tools, risk prediction models, and personalized treatment pathways for women's health conditions.

Domain

Women's health, microbiome science, clinical diagnostics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, computational biology, Python, PyTorch, scikit-learn, microbiome data analysis, feature engineering, model validation, product translation

Preferred skills

PhD in computational biology/bioinformatics/ML/statistics, industry experience shipping models, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

PyTorch, scikit-learn, QIIME2, MetaPhlAn, HUMAnN

Responsibilities

Build classifiers and risk prediction models; work hands-on with shotgun metagenomics and patient-reported outcomes; own models end-to-end from feature engineering to production; partner with R&D to define model requirements; translate model outputs into clinical features; set modeling standards for evaluation and reproducibility; shape the modeling roadmap.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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