You will design, implement, and scale foundational AI models for multi-omics at massive scale. This role bridges the gap between state-of-the-art machine learning and transformative clinical outcomes. Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will build robust experimentation pipelines and optimize high-performance algorithms to decode complex biological systems and protect human health.
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AI Researcher at Frontier Biology AI Lab
Join a frontier biology AI lab dedicated to building general-purpose foundation models that solve the world's most complex neurological challenges. As an AI Researcher, you will work with proprietary datasets and high-performance infrastructure to design models at massive scale. This is a unique opportunity for ML experts with experience in large-scale model training (7B+) and low-level optimization to move from prototype to production-grade discovery. If you are driven by radical candor and purposeful individuality, this well-funded startup offers the chance to translate cutting-edge research into real-world clinical outcomes.
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Location
San Francisco, United States and London, UK
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Frontier biology AI research lab
What you will do
- Implement and optimize high-performance ML algorithms for massive-scale training and reliable distributed computing.
- Design and maintain robust experimentation pipelines to enable rapid iteration and reproducible research outcomes.
- Refactor prototype research code into production-grade repositories while prioritizing high-signal experimental design.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience training, optimizing, and deploying large-scale foundation models (7B+ parameters) using PyTorch or JAX.
- Deep expertise in low-level optimization including CUDA, Triton, quantization, and hardware-specific tuning for GPUs/TPUs.
- Strong track record of solving hard problems and communicating complex technical approaches in collaborative research environments.
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at the intersection of frontier AI and biology to tackle massive challenges like neurological disease.
- Join a well-funded research lab backed by top-tier VCs with a mission-driven, flat organizational structure.
- High-impact opportunity to build foundation models from scratch using proprietary, large-scale biological datasets.
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