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Head of Agentic Biology

Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design and deployment of first-generation agentic bioinformatics workflows to automate end-to-end data capture, analysis, and insight generation for novel target discovery in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and ophthalmology.

Role type

Senior IC Head of Agentic Biology (Strategic Leadership & Hands-on Architecture)

Builds

Enterprise-scale computational ecosystem, agentic AI workflows, and multi-modal data lakes (Genetic, Transcriptomic, Proteomic) for drug discovery.

Domain

Biopharmaceutical R&D, Computational Biology, Agentic AI, Drug Discovery

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Agentic AI frameworks, autonomous workflow orchestration, biological foundation models, multi-omics data integration, cloud-native AI architectures, team leadership, strategic portfolio management

Preferred skills

Drug repurposing, indication expansion, managing biomedical data vendors, publications in top AI/ML conferences

Technologies

Owkin K-Pro, Google Co-Scientist, Phylo, Mithrl, EMET, PandaOmics, NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit, Claude Science, ESM, AlphaFold 3, Nucleotide Transformer, HyenaDNA, Evo

Responsibilities

Lead design of agentic bioinformatics workflows; drive transition to proactive predictive biological reasoning systems; advance novel target discovery using multi-modal disease data; deliver computational insights for go/no-go decisions; design and scale bioinformatics infrastructure; lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution

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