Senior/Staff AI Scientist (Polytope Bio)

Posted

asteraNew York or San FranciscoHybridfull_timestaff

$200,000 – $300,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Drive core research by developing cutting-edge modeling approaches and executing the scientific vision
  • Design, implement, and improve model post-training methods that translate high-throughput biological measurements into direct reward signals
  • Work directly with the technical team to architect model training infrastructure, run and debug models, and build evaluation metrics
  • Partner with the experimental wet lab team to ensure biological measurements and model learning are designed as a single cohesive system

Soft Skills

Machine LearningReinforcement LearningGenerative AIComputational BiologyProtein ModelingStructural Biology

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision

Culture

Autonomous TeamsStartup EnergyMission-Driven

Requirements

Required: PhD in machine learning, computational biology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Regions: Us

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About astera
Industry: biotech
Size: small

Astera is a private foundation on a mission to steer science and technology toward an abundant future by supporting high-velocity, startup-like research residency projects.

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Compensation
Base salary: $200,000 – $300,000 USD