Forward Deployed Computational Biologist

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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OWKIN

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2016

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Artificial Intelligence • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Owkin is an AI-driven biomedical company building an autonomous “AI Scientist” (K Pro) to automate and support biopharmaceutical R&D and clinical research. Its platform combines advanced machine learning and foundation models trained on a large multimodal patient data network with wet-lab validation and clinical partnerships to generate biological insights, inform clinical trial and patient/population decisions, and accelerate drug discovery and diagnostics. Owkin also incubates diagnostic spinouts and provides tools and services for data partners, model development, and translational research.

📋 Description

• Tailor and deploy Owkin’s K Pro agentic AI platform to client needs • Implement analytical workflows and integrate the platform into clients’ existing workflows • Translate complex biological and operational questions into computational workflows • Analyze clinical and multi-omics data using computational biology methodologies • Rapidly prototype and iterate with users to validate solutions • Collaborate with Customer Success Managers, data scientists, biologists, and software engineers • Communicate scientific insights to clinicians, biologists, and technical engineering teams • Participate in a team-wide on-call rotation • Work directly with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies • Spend time at customer premises and travel internationally to client sites and the Owkin Paris office

🎯 Requirements

• MSc/PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science, or a related field • Proven expertise and impact analyzing complex data, including real-world clinical data and multimodal omics (bulk, spatial/single-cell, proteomics) and high-throughput experimental data • Strong knowledge of molecular biology and at least one major therapeutic area • Ability to operate in fast-paced environments, manage ambiguity, and drive progress toward delivery • Very strong programming skills in Python • Ability to conduct exploratory analyses and data visualizations • Ability to write clean, production-grade code • Strong familiarity with coding agents • Familiarity with machine learning concepts and frameworks such as scikit-learn and XGBoost • Exceptional ability to translate scientific complexity for non-technical stakeholders • Frequent international travel and ability to be based near a major international airport or major train station • Comfortable speaking and writing English daily • Participation in a team-wide on-call rotation • Experience in a Biotech/Pharma environment and understanding of the Pharma drug discovery pipeline preferred • Demonstrated ability to write production-level code in deployed products preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work organization • Friendly and informal working environment • Opportunity to work with an international team with high technical and scientific backgrounds