Research Scientist

Location City of London
Discipline: Machine Learning
Contact name: Tom Goldberg

Contact email: tom@enigma-rec.ai
Published: 12 days ago

​As a Research Scientist, you will play a crucial role in developing novel generative models with a focus on designing new proteins for wet lab assays. Your responsibilities will include contributing to data curation, proposing and building ML evaluation metrics aligned with real-world success, prototyping generative models, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, maintaining code standards, and assisting in planning wet lab testing campaigns. Additionally, you will stay updated on the latest ML developments, gain a strong understanding of protein and cell biology, participate in knowledge sharing activities, and present at conferences.

What the company hiring is looking for

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled machine learning researcher with expertise in generative modeling. You should have a proven track record of leading or contributing to notable ML projects, demonstrated through contributions to open-source libraries, product launches, or impactful publications. Strong ML development skills, experience in building ML data pipelines, and a passion for optimizing model performance are essential. Additionally, you should be mission-driven, adaptable to different methodologies, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualities/skills that the company hiring are looking for

  • Strong experience in generative modeling

  • Proficiency in ML development and data engineering

  • Passion for making a positive impact

  • Curiosity and adaptability to different approaches

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Background in computational biology or protein design is a plus

  • Academic training in natural sciences is beneficial

What the company hiring is offering

You will have the opportunity to work with a team of machine learners, protein engineers, and biologists dedicated to revolutionizing the control of biology and disease treatment. The company provides a collaborative and innovative environment, with the chance to work on cutting-edge AI and biology projects. Additionally, you will have access to significant venture-backed funding and the opportunity to contribute to impactful research that can change lives.