AI Biologist: Gene Therapy & RNA Therapeutics

latch.bio; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with no match

PTO: 12 days to start

Job summary

Latch.bio seeks an AI Biologist to advance evaluation of AI agents in genetic medicines, covering gene therapy, gene editing, and RNA therapeutics from discovery to clinical development.

You will work with software engineers and scientists to build datasets and AI agent tasks across the end-to-end pipeline, including designing case studies, evaluating data, and ensuring scientific soundness of model outputs.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a biomedical field or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years in gene therapy, gene editing, or RNA therapeutics discovery or development.
• Experience interpreting on-/off-target editing data, biodistribution, immunogenicity, and GLP toxicology.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic program case studies across target validation, drug design, and screening in genetic medicines.
• Evaluate PK/PD, immunogenicity, and GLP toxicology findings to inform dose selection and risk.
• Reconstruct go/no-go decisions from multi-source data.
• Review and stress-test AI agent outputs for scientific soundness.
• Calibrate AI agent confidence with incomplete or conflicting data.

Skills

Scientific writing

Independent work

Data interpretation

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

MS/PhD/PharmD in molecular biology, genetics, gene therapy

Tools

AI agent tools

Job description

Latch.bio seeks an AI Biologist to advance evaluation of AI agents in genetic medicines, covering gene therapy, gene editing, and RNA therapeutics from discovery to clinical development.

You will work with software engineers and scientists to build datasets and AI agent tasks across the end-to-end pipeline, including designing case studies, evaluating data, and ensuring scientific soundness of model outputs.