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Astrix

Bioinformatics / AI Scientist

Astrix, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview Our client leverages machine learning to accelerate drug development and transform clinical trial design. Their cutting-edge research spans multimodal generative modeling, representation learning, and reinforcement learning—applied to extract meaningful insights from complex imaging and omics datasets.

Title Bioinformatics / AI Scientist – Oncology

Job Type 12-months (Likely to extend or be brought on perm)

Location Remote (Must be available during PST)

Pay $40-50 / hr + Depending on experience

About the Role Our client is seeking a talented and highly motivated Computational Scientist (Contract) with a strong analytical background in Bioinformatics and ML / AI to join their Oncology team.

Responsibilities

Work under the supervision of group leaders in Computational Biology and Translation to benchmark ML / AI models integrating large-scale multiomics preclinical and clinical datasets.

Write scalable Python code to benchmark the performance of state-of-the-art ML models on predefined preclinical and clinical tasks.

Requirements

PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field.

Extensive experience (6+ years) in large-scale bulk data analysis (RNA, WES), including gold-standard methods and novel, advanced analytical techniques.

Experience (3+ years) in training and applying modern ML architectures and models to omics data.

Expertise in cancer biology or clinical omics data.

Experience working with Git and high-performance computing.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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