CareerPlan

Senior Scientist, Machine Learning (Biologics Design)

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time$169k–$219k2026-06-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and apply machine learning methods for the design and optimization of large molecules, including antibodies and multispecifics, to guide lead optimization decisions.

Role type

Senior Scientist, Machine Learning (Biologics Design)

Builds

Predictive and generative models for sequence and structure design of protein therapeutics

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Protein Therapeutics / Structural Biophysics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, JAX, deep learning architecture, protein structure knowledge, biophysical principles, active learning, Bayesian optimization, geometric deep learning, generative modeling

Preferred skills

Molecular modeling (Amber, Rosetta, OpenMM), production-grade ML tooling, industry experience in biologics discovery

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, NumPy, pandas, Amber, Rosetta, OpenMM, CHARMM

Responsibilities

Develop ML models for biologics design (sequence-to-function, structure-aware); Implement data-efficient modeling strategies; Apply deep learning approaches (protein language models, diffusion); Perform structure-based modeling of antibodies; Partner with experimental teams to translate results

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC