Senior / Staff AI Research Scientist

JR France; Paris; Sur place; EUR 100 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A biotech startup in Paris is seeking a Senior / Staff AI Research Scientist to advance their AI initiatives in biology. The role requires a PhD and strong experience in deep learning frameworks, with a focus on generative models and protein tasks. Candidates should be proactive, with a solid publication record and a desire to work at the AI/biology interface.

Qualifications

• Strong publication record in leading AI/ML or biology journals.
• 3+ years of post-PhD experience in industry or academic research.
• Experience with large-scale model training and inference.

Responsabilités

• Conduct AI research at the intersection of AI and biology.
• Build models from scratch and apply deep learning to protein tasks.
• Navigate ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment.

Connaissances

Deep learning frameworks

Proactive problem-solving

Good coding practices

Formation

PhD in CS, AI, ML, or related fields

Outils

JAX

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Description du poste

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Senior / Staff AI Research Scientist, Paris

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Location: Paris, France

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

24.05.2025

Expiry Date:

08.07.2025

Job Description:

Description:

Seer is working with an AI biotech startup in Paris seeking Senior / Staff AI Research Scientists to join their team.

Job Requirements:

• PhD (or equivalent experience) in CS, AI, ML, or related fields.
• Strong publication record in leading AI/ML or biology journals and conferences.
• Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks like JAX, TensorFlow, or PyTorch; interest in generative models, GNNs, or scaling DL systems.
• Solid grounding in theory (e.g., stats, optimisation, graph algorithms), with experience building models from scratch.
• Eager to work at the AI/biology interface and acquire domain knowledge as needed.
• Proactive and comfortable navigating ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment.
• Good coding practices, including version control and documentation; open-source contributions are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of post-PhD experience in industry or academic research.
• Background at startups or top-tier research labs (e.g., OpenAI, DeepMind, FAIR, Google Research).
• Proven work at the intersection of AI and biology.
• Experience with large-scale model training, inference, and hardware acceleration.
• Familiarity with structure prediction tools like AlphaFold and RosettaFold.
• Skilled in generative models for proteins and biological sequences.
• Applied deep learning to protein tasks (e.g., structure prediction, sequence generation).
• In-depth understanding of diffusion models, flow matching, and protein sequence modelling.
• Up to €150k base salary and equity.

Note: You must already be based in Paris. Relocation support is not provided.