Bio-ML Scientist: Metabolic Modelling & AI Design

Ellison Institute of Technology; Oxford; Hybrid; CAD 122,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Allowance

Bonus

Pension - Employer contribution 7.5%

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Employee discounts

Electric car scheme

Nursery Salary Sacrifice scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Family Planning

Neurodiversity support

Coaching & Therapy services

Job summary

Ellison Institute of Technology seeks an experienced Bio-ML Scientist to develop AI/ML systems advancing GBI’s synthetic biology goals. You will collaborate with wet-lab and computational teams to model biological design spaces and optimize genome-scale strategies.

The role requires PhD-level expertise, strong programming skills (Python/R/Julia), and the ability to translate scientific questions into computational solutions within a hybrid Oxford-based environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, mathematics, computer science, computational biology, engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Research, design and build AI/ML systems for synthetic biology and genome design.

Skills

ML for biology

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Biological data analysis

Python/R/Julia

Communication skills

Time management

Adaptability

Research translation

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Git

ML pipelines

Job description

Ellison Institute of Technology seeks an experienced Bio-ML Scientist to develop AI/ML systems advancing GBI’s synthetic biology goals. You will collaborate with wet-lab and computational teams to model biological design spaces and optimize genome-scale strategies.

The role requires PhD-level expertise, strong programming skills (Python/R/Julia), and the ability to translate scientific questions into computational solutions within a hybrid Oxford-based environment.