Forward Deployed Research Scientist, Life Sciences

Highlights

• Interpret biological foundation models to uncover what they've learned.
• Turn interpretability research into tools for precision medicine and drug discovery.
• Lead scientific research with partners on genomics, pathology and protein models.

What they offer

• Equity
• Competitive benefits

Ideal candidate

A mission-driven biologist with deep ML intuition who loves understanding how models think. You thrive owning high-stakes customer research and turning cutting-edge science into real-world tools.

Requirements

• PhD/MD or equivalent in biology with strong ML background
• Experience in computational biology or bioinformatics
• Deep familiarity with large models and passion for understanding how they work
• Fluency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch
• Strong writing and communication skills for complex ideas
• Drive to move quickly and take ownership
• Experience leading forward-deployed research for customers (preferred)
• Familiarity with interpretability, alignment or safe model development (preferred)
• Experience in startup or fast-paced lab environments (preferred)