Senior ML Scientist, Genomics & Drug Discovery

Deep Genomics; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotech company innovating drug discovery in Toronto is seeking a Senior/Staff Machine Learning Scientist to lead deep learning research. You will collaborate with experts, tackle fundamental questions in AI and biology, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates have a PhD and expertise in advanced ML techniques. This role offers competitive compensation, meaningful stock options, and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent) with a distinguished research focus.
• Deep understanding of deep learning architectures.
• Proven ability to implement and debug deep learning models.

Responsibilities

• Lead research and development of deep learning architectures.
• Partner with computational biologists to apply ML/AI research.
• Mentor junior scientists and engineers.

Skills

Deep understanding of modern deep learning

Experience with frameworks like PyTorch or JAX

Excellent communication skills

Proven ability to solve complex problems

Education

PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Cloud computing platforms

Job description

A biotech company innovating drug discovery in Toronto is seeking a Senior/Staff Machine Learning Scientist to lead deep learning research. You will collaborate with experts, tackle fundamental questions in AI and biology, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates have a PhD and expertise in advanced ML techniques. This role offers competitive compensation, meaningful stock options, and a flexible work environment.