Director, AI Genomics & Health Foundation Models

23andMe Research Institute; Palo Alto (CA); A distancia; USD 250.000 - 290.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

23andMe Research Institute seeks a Director-level Principal Investigator to set the scientific AI vision, lead a new research group, and translate ideas into funded projects. You will drive health-focused foundation models and collaborate with external scientists and funders.

The role emphasizes publication, model release when appropriate, and building collaborations with academics and industry partners to advance biomedicine.

Formación

• Deep expertise in ML for genomics/biomedicine or similar high-dimensional domains.
• Proven record of scientific achievement and leadership in research.
• Strong publication record or equivalent industry achievements.

Responsabilidades

• Set and own the scientific vision for AI at the Institute and translate into research output and funding.
• Build and lead a research group, growing it with funded projects.
• Represent the Institute externally and secure grants, philanthropy, or industry partnerships.

Conocimientos

Genomics ML expertise

Leadership experience

Grant funding experience

Communication skills

Educación

PhD in Computer Science/ML/Computational Biology

Herramientas

Python

Deep learning frameworks

GPU clusters

Descripción del empleo

23andMe Research Institute seeks a Director-level Principal Investigator to set the scientific AI vision, lead a new research group, and translate ideas into funded projects. You will drive health-focused foundation models and collaborate with external scientists and funders.

The role emphasizes publication, model release when appropriate, and building collaborations with academics and industry partners to advance biomedicine.