Machine Learning Scientist - MLDD, GCS

Key Skills

Design, GPUs, Machine learning techniques, NeurIPS, Python Programming, PyTorch, Statistics

Job Description

The Role

• Develop and maintain a high-quality software for ML models including architecting and implementing code, preparing datasets, training models using one or more nodes of GPUs on various compute platforms, performing ablation studies, and packaging and deploying trained models to a variety of users.

• Perform project management tasks required for delivery of successful ML model products including communicating, connecting, and cooperating on objectives, tasks, and timelines with various stakeholders.

• Refine models and workflows by performing exploratory data analysis, interrogating scientific hypotheses, and rigorous model selection.

• Participate in cutting-edge research in ML and applications to drug discovery and design.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across gRED to solve complex problems including developing models to predict antigen-antibody affinity and developability properties and to perform generative design.

• Contribute to publications and present results at internal and external scientific conferences, workshops, and venues.

Qualifications

• PhD. or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of work experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, Physics, Chemistry, or related technical field

• Experience in implementing equivariant neural networks and ML models for protein structure and/or design. Experience with implementing ML models for small molecules is a plus but not required.

• Strong publication record in scientific journals and experience contributing to research communities, including conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.

• Strong Python and PyTorch programming skills

• Intense curiosity about the biology of disease and eagerness to contribute to scientific and computational efforts.

gCS

Who We Are

Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We believe that by championing diversity of background, thought and experience, we can foster a sense of belonging and provide an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and able to contribute their best for the patients we serve. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing and advancing our people to their full potential by rewarding bold ways of thinking and integrating inclusive behaviors into every aspect of our work.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of New York City is $158,100 - 293,500 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Genentech is an equal-opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.