Director, Data Science and Machine Learning

Job description

Company Description FL121 is a privately held biotechnology company engineering nature to build next generation peptide therapeutics. By harnessing naturally occurring chemistry and pairing it with sophisticated high-throughput screening technology, we will unlock the future of de novo drug design via curated data creation and model training. Role: FL121 is seeking a talented and highly motivated Director (Data Science/ Machine Learning). We’re looking for a resourceful computational problem solver and agile leader, someone who is not only scientifically rigorous and accountable for their and their team’s work, but also has a high EQ and is a motivating force within cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings a track record of building computationally strong data environments, developing predictive models based upon internal and external databases, driving results in a fast paced and demanding environment, and enabling others to do their best work, all while communicating with clarity and empathy. Key Responsibilities: - Pioneer and lead computational efforts for FL121’s platform science - Develop a data-framework and database for tracking DNA translation to chemistry, and c...