Sr. Applied Scientist (AI, Biotech)

TL;DR

Sr. Applied Scientist (AI, Biotech): Building and optimizing state-of-the-art ML models for biology for an Amazon Special Projects team with an accent on life sciences applications and product development. Focus on collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior scientists, and innovating at scale in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Onsite in Boston, MA or Seattle, WA, USA

Salary: $167,100 – $226,100 USD annually

Company

hirify.global is a division of Amazon focusing on innovative artificial intelligence projects within a startup-like environment for special projects.

What you will do

• Build, adapt, and evaluate machine learning models for life sciences applications.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team including ML scientists, biologists, software engineers, and product managers.
• Mentor junior scientists to foster growth and expertise.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
• PhD qualification.
• Proficiency in programming with Java, C++, Python, or a related language.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning techniques.

Nice to have

• Experience applying machine learning in life sciences.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, startup-like environment.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Access to EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Adoption/Surrogacy Reimbursement.