Bio ML Applied Scientist — Special Projects

Amazon Science; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Science is seeking an Applied Scientist to build state-of-the-art ML models for biology. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and product managers in an entrepreneurial environment to bring innovative products to market.

Qualified candidates hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience with Python, Java, C++, and Unix/Linux. Knowledge of life sciences and protein biology is highly valued.

Qualifications

• PhD in computer science, ML, engineering, or related field.
• Experience with Python, Java, C++.
• Experience using Unix/Linux.
• Experience in professional software development.
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier conferences or journals.
• Experience in deep learning models for life sciences; knowledge of protein biology.

Responsibilities

• Build state-of-the-art ML models for biology.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and product managers.
• Innovate at scale and bring products to market.
• Work in an open, collaborative, startup-like environment.

Skills

Deep learning for life sciences

Protein biology knowledge

Education

PhD in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields

Tools

Python

Java

C++

Unix/Linux

Job description

Amazon Science is seeking an Applied Scientist to build state-of-the-art ML models for biology. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and product managers in an entrepreneurial environment to bring innovative products to market.

Qualified candidates hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience with Python, Java, C++, and Unix/Linux. Knowledge of life sciences and protein biology is highly valued.