Head of Machine Learning

We are seeking a Head of Machine Learning to lead an innovative team at the intersection of biotechnology and artificial intelligence. This role focuses on applying advanced AI and machine learning techniques to optimize and advance the manufacturing of human tissue for research and therapeutic applications.

The position requires a leader who can guide the deployment of machine learning models into production while collaborating across teams. This includes working with engineering teams on infrastructure and internal applications and biology teams on cell experiments, microscopy data collection, and differentiation protocol development.

About You

You should have:

• Extensive experience leading Deep Learning teams.
• Expertise in machine learning for computer vision.
• Hands-on experience with modern ML tools and frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Detectron) in production environments.
• Experience developing software for data management and analysis, especially in collaboration with biology teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the AI/ML team, providing strategic and technical direction.
• Develop training, testing, and deployment infrastructure for machine learning models.
• Drive the selection and engineering of models for production, including choosing appropriate ML frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful project outcomes.
• Create internal applications and data products to support biological research.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role within a technology or ML-driven team.
• Strong proficiency in Python, ML frameworks like PyTorch, cloud infrastructure, and CI systems.
• Exceptional communication skills for clear, data-driven decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest or experience in biotechnology or biology.
• Background working with large datasets or scientific research publications.
• Experience developing AI-first software products, particularly in the biotech field.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI, stem cell biology, and cell therapy development.
• An inclusive, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating work environment.

If you are passionate about leveraging machine learning to drive meaningful advancements in biotechnology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.