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Biotech AI/ML Scientist

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Job Description Company Description Syngenta Seeds is one of the world’s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers, and small seed companies. Our seeds improve crop quality and yields, helping farmers grow more productive crops while mitigating risks such as disease and drought. We focus on providing vigorous, resistant plants, including hybrid varieties and biotech crops suited for challenging conditions. Headquartered in the United States, Syngenta Seeds is committed to innovation and sustainable agriculture. Job Description U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR GREENCARD AND Ph.D REQUIRED You will collaborate with trait research scientists, breeders, bioinformaticians, and software engineers to develop digital solutions that enhance our biotech pipeline. Your role involves managing our biotech data model, creating data infrastructure, and supporting ML-driven decision-making across the pipeline. Duties include: Translating scientific requirements into technical strategies with cross-disciplinary teams. Owning and maintaining the biotech data model as the central source for biotech analytics. Developing AI/ML models to optimize trait development outcomes. Designing knowledge graphs to integrate biotech data for decision-making. Building decision models and data pipelines supporting real-time decisions. Automating workflows for trait development processes. Deploying solutions on AWS using SageMaker and Snowflake. Qualifications Required: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computer Science (bioinformatics focus), Genomics, or Data Science (biology focus). At least 2 years of relevant experience. Expertise in knowledge graph construction and graph-based ML for biological research. Experience in data pipeline development for biological data and ML integration. Preferred: Background in plant genomics, trait development, or agricultural biotech, with understanding of gene editing. 5+ years of experience. Skills in database architecture and data modeling. Proficiency in building adaptive ML models based on experimental data. Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that promotes professional growth, work-life balance, and flexible work options. Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, starting from day one. 401(k) plan with company match, profit sharing, and retirement contributions. Paid Vacation, Holidays, Maternity/Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, and discounts. Ranked as a top employer by Science Journal, learn more about our team and mission:

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