Senior Scientist, Computational Neuroscience
Metaphore BiotechnologiesDrug Discovery company
Cambridge, United States$132,000 - $259,000Senior
Flagship Pioneering
Data & AINew
About the role
TL;DR
Build computational pipelines for biophysical modeling and apply ML to neural datasets.
- •Flagship Labs 119 Inc. is seeking a (Senior) Scientist, Computational Neuroscience to build scalable computational pipelines for biophysical modeling and apply machine learning to large-scale neural datasets.
- •This role is ideal for someone passionate about the intersection of AI and experimental biology.
- •Key Responsibilities Own the development of end-to-end computational pipelines for biophysical modeling of neurons and neural populations.
- •Implement machine learning and statistical inference methods to construct and analyze bio-realistic networks from neural recordings.
- •Actively shape the technical roadmap by proposing, prototyping, and evaluating modeling and inference approaches.
- •Requirements MSc or PhD in Computational Neuroscience, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, AI/ML, or a related field. 2+ years of full-time industry or postdoctoral experience (5+ years for MSc).
- •Strong experience with computational modeling of neural systems.
- •Hands-on experience applying machine learning or statistical methods to complex time-series data.
- •Proficiency in Python and scientific computing libraries (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Pandas), and familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Required skills
PythonNumPyPandasPyTorchTensorFlow
Domain expertise
biotechdeeptechai
Benefits & perks
healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits
Tech stack
PythonNumPyPandasPyTorchTensorFlow