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Staff ML Research Scientist, Co-Folding and Affinity

Canada

$180k-$270k / year

full-timesenior Remotebiotech

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll pioneer novel deep learning architectures for protein-ligand co-folding and affinity prediction at a high-growth AI company. Your core impact will be transforming breakthroughs into production-ready drug discovery pipelines. You'll also champion scientific excellence through high-impact publications and external representation.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Drive R&D of next-gen deep learning models for co-folding and affinity.
  • Bridge research to commercial utility in drug discovery software.
  • Mentor junior researchers and foster technical rigor.
  • Shape technical vision internally and externally.

📋 Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science or Computational Chemistry.
  • 4+ years post-PhD industry experience with scientific product impact.
  • Hands-on experience with co-folding and/or affinity prediction models.
  • Proficiency in Python and PyTorch/JAX at scale.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Postdoctoral experience in deep learned structure-based affinity models.
  • Experience shipping commercial biopharma or tech software.
  • First-author publications at NeurIPS, ICML, or CVPR.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive base salary with equity participation.
  • 🏥 Comprehensive medical, dental, vision with generous employer contributions.
  • 🏖️ Flexible paid time off and company-wide seasonal breaks.
  • 📈 Retirement savings with company matching.
  • 👶 Paid parental leave and family-building benefits.
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