Senior Machine Learning Scientist I/II, Model-Driven Optimization
Generate Biomedicines · Somerville, MA
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Bio & Science AIonsitesenior$192k–$265k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build closed-loop ML systems that decide what proteins to design and test next.
- Advance multi-objective optimization for therapeutic protein discovery and design.
- Shape data strategies that make experimental campaigns maximally informative.
What they offer
- annual bonus
- equity compensation
- competitive benefits package
Ideal candidate
Creative, rigorous and execution-oriented ML scientist who thrives at the biology interface and turns uncertain experimental loops into reliable systems that accelerate therapeutic discovery.
Requirements
- PhD in machine learning, computational biology, computer science, applied mathematics, engineering, or a related quantitative field
- Strong practical experience with probabilistic machine learning, Bayesian optimization, active learning, experimental design, or related approaches for sequential decision-making under uncertainty
- Experience developing machine learning methods or systems for biological, biomedical, or experimental scientific data
- Ability to reason about noisy assays, sparse labels, experimental bias, and data-generation strategy
- Demonstrated ability to translate ML ideas into systems, tools, or workflows that affect real scientific, experimental, or product decisions
- Strong Python skills and experience with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or similar tools
- remote policy
- hybrid flexibility based out of Somerville, MA office
Lab profile
About Generate Biomedicines
Clinical-stage generative biology company using AI to design novel protein therapeutics.
What they build
- Oncology clinical programs
- Respiratory programs for asthma and COPD
- AI-generated biologic therapeutics
Known for
- Generative AI for protein and drug design
- Protein expression, purification and characterization
- Global Phase 2 and Phase 3 trial execution
- Virtual biologics development and manufacturing model
Key facts
- Founded in 2020
- Headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts
- Backed by Flagship Pioneering