Absentia Labs

Member of the Technical Staff

Boston, Remote. Posted 5 months ago

The role

Engineers will build AI-driven mechanistic toxicology and translational safety infrastructure. The work involves integrating biological, chemical, and experimental datasets to support predictive safety assessment.

What you will do

  • Solve technically challenging problems in AI, biology, infrastructure, and scientific computing
  • Work in areas including machine learning, computational biology, backend systems, data engineering, scientific software, full-stack product, cloud infrastructure, applied AI research, or visualization

Required qualifications

  • Strong technical fundamentals and problem-solving ability
  • Interest in mission-driven work within biotechnology and healthcare
  • Ability to operate in fast-moving, ambiguous startup environments
  • Curiosity, ownership, and willingness to learn across disciplines
  • Experience building scalable systems, models, or products
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in biotech, healthcare, life sciences, or scientific computing
  • Familiarity with machine learning workflows or biological datasets
  • Startup or early-stage company experience
  • Interest in translational medicine, toxicology, or computational drug development

Benefits

  • Work on scientifically meaningful problems with real-world impact
  • Help shape a foundational platform at the intersection of AI and biology
  • Collaborate with pharmaceutical, academic, and regulatory stakeholders
  • Early-stage ownership and opportunity for outsized impact

About the company

Absentia Labs is building AI-driven mechanistic toxicology and translational safety infrastructure. The platform integrates large-scale biological, chemical, and experimental datasets.