AI-Enabled Research Scientist, Life Sciences

Anthropic; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking an exceptional Research Scientist to join our Life Sciences team in San Francisco. This role focuses on improving AI models capabilities on scientific tasks. You will build bioinformatics tools and evaluation benchmarks while collaborating with product and design teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine learning and software engineering as it relates to biology. A unique opportunity awaits to contribute to AI-accelerated biology.

Qualifications

• Experience applying ML and software engineering to biological problems.
• Strong software engineering skills including production-quality Python.
• Hands-on experience training or fine-tuning ML models.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship agentic tools and integrations for life science workflows.
• Design and build evaluation benchmarks for biology tasks.
• Work closely with product and design teams.

Skills

Machine Learning

Software Engineering

Bioinformatics

Computational Biology

Data Pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Ph.D. in computational biology or related

Tools

Python

Machine Learning Libraries

Job description

Anthropic is seeking an exceptional Research Scientist to join our Life Sciences team in San Francisco. This role focuses on improving AI models capabilities on scientific tasks. You will build bioinformatics tools and evaluation benchmarks while collaborating with product and design teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine learning and software engineering as it relates to biology. A unique opportunity awaits to contribute to AI-accelerated biology.