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Absci is the drug and target discovery company harnessing deep learning and synthetic biology to expand the therapeutic potential of proteinsWe built our integrated drug creation™ platform to identify novel drug targets, discover optimal biotherapeutic candidates, and generate the cell lines to manufacture them in a single efficient processOur goal is to enable the development of better medicinesWe translate ideas into drugs™Based in vancouver, washington, ten minutes from portland, oregon, we`re located within an hour of world class alpine terrain and rugged pacific coastlinesCheck out this short video to learn more and see how our #unlimiters are changing the world one protein at a time: absci.com/joinus
We are seeking research scientists to join our world-class artificial intelligence (ai) team and advance generative models for protein drug designAs a research scientist, you will develop advanced machine learning techniques that will be deployed for the creation of lifesaving drugsWe are looking for people who can draw on significant expertise in deep learning or related disciplines such as natural language processing, protein design, and computer vision, to develop innovative models that can learn from and generate new proteinsThis position can be remote, hybrid or onsite in vancouver, wa or new york, new york.
Example responsibilities
Design, implement and evaluate cutting-edge generative models for protein design
Effectively report and communicate research findings to ai and wet-lab teams across the company
Develop sampling techniques for designing diverse proteins
Collaborate with data scientists and wet-lab biologists on the design and integration of wet-lab experiments
Deploy large-scale distributed training systems on our in-house a100-based supercomputer
Qualifications
Phd in machine learning or equivalent practical experience
Publications at major machine learning conferences & scientific journals, or extensive experience creating deep learning models in industry
Strong python programming skills, including with numpy, scipy, and pandas, with emphasis on data science and machine learning applications.
Experience designing and training complex deep learning models in pytorch or related platforms
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on projects with multiple contributor.
Preferred (but not required):
Industry experience developing and training deep learning models, preferably in the life-sciences domain
Background in structural biology
Experience with antibody / biologics engineering
Ngs analysis experience
Experience with large-scale multi-node training on an hpc gpu cluster
Hands-on experience developing deep generative models for language modeling or geometric applications
We seek candidates who will dive into our creative company culture that`s collaborative, multidisciplinary, and committed to a big vision for positive impactWe are defying conventions and innovating without boundariesWe are disrupting an industry with bold ideas and passionate pursuit of new possibilitiesWe are looking for original thinkers, creative scientists, and data-devoted gurusSuccessful candidates will be excited to work in a dynamic environment and contribute as a key member of a project teamIf this sounds good to you, we invite you to join us in our quest to redefine possible.
Absci offers highly competitive salaries and benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, breakfast and lunch, and 401(k) with a generous company matchLegal authorization to work in the u.sIs requiredAbsci is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person`s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable lawAbsci will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable lawAbsci offers a dog-friendly work environment - bring your pup along for the ride.
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