Algorithms, Analytical and Problem solving, Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Leadership Skill, Machine learning techniques
Valence Labs is an AI research and productization engine within Recursion dedicated to industrializing scientific discovery to radically improve lives. Combining the intellectual freedom of academia with the resources and stability of industry, our focus is the development of highly-autonomous systems that will spearhead a fundamental shift in the way treatments are discovered and developed for complex disease. Our research is driven by optimism, purpose, and a shared vision for a healthier tomorrow. We publish in top journals and conferences, are deeply committed to open-science and open-source, and maintain some of the largest and most active research communities in our industry. Our team is located in London and Montreal, where we share close connections with Mila, the world’s largest deep learning research institute.
About the role
We’re seeking an experienced Group Leader to lead, mentor, and grow a new scientific team of its own in the pursuit of bold and high-risk research endeavors supporting our mission of industrializing scientific discovery to radically improve lives. We're looking for individuals who possess the leadership ability to create, staff, execute, and clearly communicate a research agenda, including carrying out long-running cross-functional projects within their team and in collaboration with external research groups. This multifaceted role requires exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, as well as experience in the computational life sciences. In this role, you will:
A successful candidate will have most of the following:
Nice to have:
Valence Labs is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, where understanding and accommodating personal needs and preferences is a priority. Join our multidisciplinary team of passionate researchers, eager to push the boundaries of ML research and contribute to industrializing scientific discovery to radically improve lives.
Valence Labs, powered by Recursion, is harnessing computation to radically improve lives. Valence Labs is headquartered in Montreal at Mila, the world's largest deep learning research institute, and supported by AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio.
Montreal, QC, Canada
4-6 year
Montreal, QC, Canada
4-6 year
London, UK
4-6 year
Montreal, QC, Canada
6-8 year