Postdoctoral Fellow, Ai/ml Applications For Vaccine

Pfizer

United States
Base: $64,600.00 to $107,600.00; bonus: 7.5% targe...
Hybrid
Deep learning for sequence data
Transformer or language-model architectures
Python and pytorch/tensorflow proficiency
This role leverages innovative design to develop AI-driven models for prospective vaccine strain selection at the interface of viral genomics and deep learning

Job Summary

  • This role leverages innovative design to develop AI-driven models for prospective vaccine strain selection at the interface of viral genomics and deep learning.
  • Candidates will integrate multi-source surveillance and immunogenicity data to compute coverage scores for candidate vaccine strains while ensuring rigorous benchmarking validation.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $64,600.00 to $107,600.00 along with comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) plan and paid leave.

Matching Summary

This role leverages innovative design to develop AI-driven models for prospective vaccine strain selection at the interface of viral genomics and deep learning.

Salary

Base: $64,600.00 to $107,600.00; Bonus: 7.5% target of base salary; Benefits: 401(k) matching, health/dental/vision, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep learning for sequence data
  • Transformer or language-model architectures
  • Python and PyTorch/TensorFlow proficiency
  • Viral or microbial sequence data experience
  • Full modeling pipeline management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with influenza or SARS-CoV-2
  • Knowledge of SHAP model interpretation
  • Background in antigenicity data integration
  • Protein language model extension experience
  • Time-resolved sequence forecasting skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computational Biology or related field
  • Less than 2 years post-degree experience
  • Must have US work authorization
  • Two letters of recommendation required
  • Minimum 2-year commitment willingness

Work Rights

Must have permanent work authorization in the United States

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