Research Scientist, Deep learning for Biology

InstaDeep, founded in 2014, is a pioneering AI company at the forefront of innovation. With strategic offices in major cities worldwide, including London, Paris, Berlin, Tunis, Kigali, Cape Town, Boston, and San Francisco, InstaDeep collaborates with giants like Google DeepMind and prestigious educational institutions like MIT, Stanford, Oxford, UCL, and Imperial College London. We are a Google Cloud Partner and a select NVIDIA Elite Service Delivery Partner. We have been listed among notable players in AI, fast-growing companies, and Europe's 1000 fastest-growing companies in 2022 by Statista and the Financial Times. Our recent acquisition by BioNTech has further solidified our commitment to leading the industry.

Join us to be a part of the AI revolution!

Are you a Research Scientist/Research Engineer in Science? You will contribute to knowledge in different fields, and plan and conduct experiments to help expand the canon of the company's scientific knowledge.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other researchers and experts to develop machine-learning methods for problems in computational biology.
• Engage and assist in the identification of research directions
• Contribute to the design and implementation of models, tools and libraries to accelerate our research effort.
• Adapt neural network algorithms to deploy on supercomputing architectures to best exploit modern parallel environments
• Report and present experimental results and research findings clearly and effectively, both internally and externally, verbally and in writing.
• Contribute to the team’s publication efforts.
• Bridge the gap between the research and product teams by integrating new fundamental research into applied projects.

Required Skills:

• Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or a related field.
• Experience using Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow and/or Jax.
• Experience in developing and debugging in Python3 or similar languages.
• Experience with high-performance computing methods and frameworks such as MPI, Ray (distribution on clusters of CPUs and accelerators)
• Experience in planning and conducting research works
• A demonstrated ability to successfully deliver high-quality research, including publishing scientific papers (ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, etc).
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit.

Nice to have:

• 2-5 years experience
• Software engineering experience demonstrated via previous work, and contributions to open source or coding competitions.
• Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, or Natural Language Processing experience.

Our commitment to our people

We empower individuals to celebrate their uniqueness here at InstaDeep. Our team comes from all walks of life, and we’re proud to continue encouraging and supporting applicants from underrepresented groups across the globe. Our commitment to creating an authentic environment comes from our ability to learn and grow from our diversity, and how better to experience this than by joining our team? We operate on a hybrid work model with guidance to work at the office at least 2 to 3 days per week to encourage close collaboration and innovation. We are continuing to review the situation with the well-being of InstaDeepers at the forefront of our minds.

Right to work: Please note that you will require the legal right to work in the location you are applying for.