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Stop Losing Sleep Over ML/SW Hiring | Acceler8 Talent/Understanding Recruitment | Boston/London️
Machine Learning Research Scientist - San Francisco, CA
A Seed-stage BioTech startup developing protein foundation models for human health and advanced manufacturing are looking for a Machine Learning Research Scientist to join their fast growing team.
What Will I Be Doing?
- Design and build foundation models from scratch
- Implement your own research ideas in a fast-paced startup environment
- Collaborate with experimental team to validate designs
- Contribute to scaling experiments and model releases
What Are We Looking For?
- PhD in CS/Stats/ML/Math with publications at top venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.)
- Strong coding skills and experience shipping complex ML systems
- Deep mathematical background and research leadership experience
- Mission-driven mindset - genuinely excited about world-changing impact
- High ownership, adaptability, and willingness to work hard in startup environment
What's In It For Me?
- $120K-$220K dependent on experience + 0.5%-1.5% equity in YC-backed startup
- Full health/dental, relocation support
- Work directly with founders on cutting-edge research
- Real-world impact in drug discovery and synthetic biology
Apply now for immediate consideration!
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