Xairatherapeutics
AI Scientist, Computational Protein Design
South San Francisco, California, United States. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will develop and implement new deep learning methods for AI models in biology. You will drive new projects on the core AI team that advance state-of-the-art models impacting drug discovery and clinical development.
What you will do
- Develop and implement new deep learning methods
- Initiate and drive new projects that advance state-of-the-art AI models for biology
- Work on the core AI team with creative, experienced peers
- Work closely with interdisciplinary experts in biology, drug discovery and clinical expertise
Required qualifications
- Track record of AI innovation shown through publications in AI/machine learning or projects applying them to interdisciplinary fields
- Experience developing and implementing new deep learning methods
- Experience with PyTorch and training and inference of large models on GPUs
- Scientifically curious, with interest in working on interdisciplinary teams
- PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or related technical field
- 3+ years of work experience post-PhD in industry or equivalent academic post-doctoral experience
- Peer-reviewed published research in developing AI methods
- Experience working at the interface of AI and biology
- Experience with large-scale distributed training and inference
- Experience communicating research to peer audiences
- Participation in the open-source community
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Base salary, bonus and equity
- Open, flexible and friendly work environment
- Platform to develop long-term careers
- Summary of Benefits available to all applicants
Before you apply
- Xaira Therapeutics does not accept agency resumes; unsolicited agency resumes are not paid for
About the company
Xaira is a biotech startup using AI to transform drug discovery and development, including generative AI models for protein and antibody therapeutics and foundation models for biology and disease. It is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle and London.