Senior ML Research Engineer — Bioinformatics & Genomics ML Lab

Generative; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Generative is seeking a Senior ML Research Engineer to develop novel ML models and the research infrastructure behind them, spanning metagenomics, metabolomics, 16S and other multi-omic datasets.

Own problems end-to-end—from hypothesis and dataset design to model development, rigorous evaluation and publication-quality research. You’ll collaborate with biological scientists and run GPU/cloud training to scale experiments.

Qualifications

• PhD, publications, or equivalent evidence of independent research is valuable.
• Direct biology experience is not essential; omics or molecular data are a strong plus.
• Experience building and shipping research-driven ML systems.

Responsibilities

• Own problems end-to-end—from hypothesis and dataset design to model development and publication-quality research.
• Design datasets and develop models with rigorous evaluation.
• Build reproducible training and inference infrastructure and scale with GPU/cloud resources.
• Collaborate with biological scientists and researchers on experiments and data.
• Lead towards publications and scientific breakthroughs.

Skills

ML research

Research infrastructure

End-to-end ML

Experimental design

Representation learning

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

GPUs

Cloud platforms

Experiment tracking

Job description

Generative is seeking a Senior ML Research Engineer to develop novel ML models and the research infrastructure behind them, spanning metagenomics, metabolomics, 16S and other multi-omic datasets.

Own problems end-to-end—from hypothesis and dataset design to model development, rigorous evaluation and publication-quality research. You’ll collaborate with biological scientists and run GPU/cloud training to scale experiments.