Senior ML Scientist: Genomics & AI for Target Discovery

Flagship Pioneering; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flagship Pioneering in Cambridge, UK, is searching for a Machine Learning Scientist to develop AI and machine learning systems for analyzing complex biological data. This role involves building ML models, developing agentic AI workflows, and working collaboratively with scientists.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant field, strong Python skills, and experience in machine learning systems. We value respectful disagreement and diverse perspectives in our collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• PhD, Master’s degree, or equivalent experience in machine learning, computer science, or related field.
• Strong Python coding skills and experience building practical Deep Learning ML systems.
• Experience training or applying ML models to complex real-world data.

Responsibilities

• Build ML models for genomic, single-cell, perturbation, and phenotype data.
• Develop agentic AI workflows that help scientists analyze data.
• Train and fine tune foundation models for target discovery.

Skills

Strong Python coding skills

Experience with Deep Learning ML systems

Experience using AI coding tools

Depth in biomedical foundation models

Education

PhD, Master’s degree, or equivalent experience

Tools

AI coding tools

Job description

Flagship Pioneering in Cambridge, UK, is searching for a Machine Learning Scientist to develop AI and machine learning systems for analyzing complex biological data. This role involves building ML models, developing agentic AI workflows, and working collaboratively with scientists.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant field, strong Python skills, and experience in machine learning systems. We value respectful disagreement and diverse perspectives in our collaborative environment.