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Richard Wheeler Associates - Machine Learning Engineer, AI, Biotech
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Machine Learning Engineer, AI, Biotech

📍 London, England 🕒 1 day ago
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£55,000 - £100,000 / year
£4,583 - £8,333 / mo Apply Now →
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Machine Learning Engineer / Principal Scientist, Large Language Models, Life SciencesWest London - office based 4 days per...

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Machine Learning Engineer / Principal Scientist, Large Language Models, Life Sciences

West London - office based 4 days per week

ALL levels from £55-100K+

A stunning opportunity to join a company at the forefront of the AI-driven drug discovery revolution. We’re looking for MSc/PhD level Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning experts to contribute to a transformational change in the way drug discovery is done with a high growth, fast-paced biotechnology company.

The AI/ML Engineer / Principal Scientist will specialise in AI applications and Large Language Models with particular focus on Life Sciences.

We're seeking talented Engineers and Scientists to join a stunning, world class, team embarking on a ground breaking project to develop and implement AI-driven innovations, supporting the implementation of next generation computational drug discovery and siRNA platforms.

You will need:

  • MSc/PhD and ideally post-doctoral or similar experience, in AI/Machine Learning, Textual Analysis/Natural Language Processing and Transformer technology/Large Language Models
  • Network Science and modern statistical methods would be a plus
  • Proven track record of contributions to large AI domain software and data engineering projects relevant to the life sciences, ideally in drug discovery, preferably in a biotech start-up environment
  • Good knowledge of cloud computing environments is essential with a preference for AWS

A spread of knowledge in several of the following will be advantageous:

  • AI/ML approaches to problems in the Life Sciences
  • NLP and Large Language Models
  • Engineering and data solutions to support bioinformatic workflow design and development, with a focus on ML/AI applications
  • An understanding of data management techniques for large-scale scientific data sets
  • Programming skills in Java, C/C++, R or Python
  • SOA NLP APIs and Machine Learning / Deep Learning frameworks
  • Experience of translating user requirements into workflow designs/specifications
  • Experience building and optimising data processing pipelines e.g. Nextflow/Nextflow Tower, SQL/NoSQL
  • Experience with graph databases is highly desirable
  • Version control, CI/CD, DevOps, and DataOps
  • Cloud native technologies and approaches such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience of UX/UI design and deployment an advantage
  • Ability to work well in a team and a willingness to 'go the extra mile’ to achieve joint goals

Some of the wider benefits:

  • BUPA for self + partner/family
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 10% employer pension contribution

Senior Principal Scientist | Principal Scientist | Senior Scientist | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | Senior AI Engineer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £55,000.00-£100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Master's (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, W2 6BD

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Gross Annual Package £55,000 - £100,000
Est. Income Tax Band 20% - 40% Progressive Bracket
Statutory Insurance / FICA 8% Class 1 National Insurance (NI)
Estimated Monthly Net £3,300 - £5,417 / mo
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£1,100 - £1,750
Monthly Utilities
£140 - £210
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