AI Immunologist: Pathogen Countermeasures & AI Benchmarks

Latch; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outings and off-sites

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Job summary

Latch develops rigorous scientific benchmarks for AI agents across biology, collaborating with frontier labs and pharma. The role emphasizes creating ground truth datasets for pathogen countermeasures and building tasks to challenge agents distinguishing real escape from assay noise.

The candidate will judge outputs with expert-level calls, applying 3+ years in vaccine/antibody development and a PhD in immunology, virology, or microbiology, using AI tools daily.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in vaccine/antibody or antiviral development.
• Deep expertise in epitope mapping, neutralization, or resistance.
• PhD in immunology, virology, or microbiology; daily AI tool use.

Responsibilities

• Own ground truth for AI agents in pathogen countermeasures.
• Build tasks testing if agents separate real escape from assay noise.
• Judge agent output with expert-level calls.

Skills

Epitope mapping

Neutralization

Immunology

Education

PhD in immunology/virology/microbiology

Job description

Latch develops rigorous scientific benchmarks for AI agents across biology, collaborating with frontier labs and pharma. The role emphasizes creating ground truth datasets for pathogen countermeasures and building tasks to challenge agents distinguishing real escape from assay noise.

The candidate will judge outputs with expert-level calls, applying 3+ years in vaccine/antibody development and a PhD in immunology, virology, or microbiology, using AI tools daily.