Sr. Ai Engineer - Life Sciences

Exact Sciences

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $123,000-$209,000 (national); $152,000-$228,...
Phd in statistics or computer science
3+ years experience with ai and ml algorithms
Deep learning and neural networks expertise
This role applies advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems involving biological, genomic, and clinical data within cancer screening and precision oncology

Job Summary

  • This role applies advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems involving biological, genomic, and clinical data within cancer screening and precision oncology.
  • The position involves working independently and collaboratively on multiple projects from ideation through deployment while contributing to the strategic vision for AI methodologies at Exact Sciences.
  • Candidates will benefit from a purpose-driven career with robust benefits including paid time off, health coverage, and a retirement savings plan in an inclusive culture.

Matching Summary

This role applies advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems involving biological, genomic, and clinical data within cancer screening and precision oncology.

Salary

Base: $123,000-$209,000 (National); $152,000-$228,000 (California); Bonus eligible; Benefits include PTO, parental leave, and health coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Statistics or Computer Science
  • 3+ years experience with AI and ML algorithms
  • Deep learning and neural networks expertise
  • Python programming with TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Natural language processing or computer vision

Nice-to-have

  • Life sciences industry experience
  • Molecular diagnostics background
  • Cancer biology scientific understanding
  • ML-Ops and model deployment processes
  • Agile framework collaboration skills
  • Mentorship of junior team members

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Statistics, Computational Biology, or CS OR Master's + 4 years exp
  • 3+ years experience in statistics, computational biology, or applied mathematics
  • Demonstrated knowledge of reinforcement learning and transformer architecture
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization without sponsorship

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