Machine Learning Staff Scientist At Nsf-ncems

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Python scientific computing and machine learning
Deep learning architectures including cnns rnns gnns
Multi-omics and large-scale molecular datasets
** Penn State is seeking a Machine Learning Staff Scientist to support the U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences. The ideal candidate will have expertise in machine learning and computational biology, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance research in molecular and cellular sciences. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports the U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences by advancing collaborative research through machine learning.
  • Candidates will design, develop, and evaluate ML approaches to integrate and analyze diverse molecular and cellular biology data across the central dogma.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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** Penn State is seeking a Machine Learning Staff Scientist to support the U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences. The ideal candidate will have expertise in machine learning and computational biology, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance research in molecular and cellular sciences. **

Salary

Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python scientific computing and machine learning
  • Deep learning architectures including CNNs RNNs GNNs
  • Multi-omics and large-scale molecular datasets
  • HPC/GPU computing and containerization
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary scientific teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with generative modeling approaches
  • Publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Ethical conduct and research integrity commitment
  • Foundation-model adaptation experience

Key Requirements

  • M.S. or PhD in Machine Learning or related field
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python and ML frameworks
  • Experience with high-dimensional biological datasets
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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