Director of Applied Data Science

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States A-Alpha Bio Full time
Job Summary

A-Alpha Bio is seeking a seasoned Director of Applied Data Science to lead a team of skilled Data Scientists in leveraging our proprietary data platform and machine learning capabilities to drive innovation in protein-protein interactions.

As a seasoned leader, you will be responsible for growing and managing a high-performing team of data scientists, representing A-Alpha to external stakeholders, and independently identifying and pursuing methodological improvements and new scientific objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grow and manage a high-performing team of data scientists working on computational analysis of internal and external projects.
  • Represent A-Alpha to external stakeholders by leading data science efforts for major partnerships.
  • Independently identify and pursue methodological improvements and new scientific objectives within areas of expertise.
  • Work closely with colleagues to maximize the impact of computational analysis for ongoing drug discovery and optimization campaigns.
  • Participate in the publication of research papers and filing of patents.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • PhD in a related field with 10+ years of experience and 5+ years of management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Direct experience in statistical treatment of high-throughput biological data, as well as in the application of deep learning to high-throughput biological sequence data.
  • Familiarity with state-of-the-art machine learning techniques in at least one of the following areas: antibody or protein engineering, drug discovery, NGS-based assays, and/or synthetic biology.
  • Proven leadership in recruiting and managing high-performing teams of scientists and engineers in a cross-functional and fast-paced environment.
  • Ability and desire to contribute to applied data science as an expert individual contributor in addition to management duties.

About A-Alpha Bio:

A-Alpha Bio is a biotechnology company that leverages synthetic biology and machine learning to measure, predict, and engineer protein-protein interactions. Our AlphaSeq platform applies synthetic biology to experimentally measure millions of protein interaction affinities simultaneously. Protein binding data is incorporated into our AlphaBind platform to train machine learning models that predict binding from sequence.

We are building a diverse, meritocratic, and supportive team that shares our values of speaking the truth, shooting for the moon, taking the reins, playing for the team, and improving the world.


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