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Technical Lead - Structural Biology Networks(m/w/x)
Leading AI structural biology model programs, building federated co-folding models, and implementing ML applications in protein modeling. 5+ years applying ML to scientific/biological problems required. Early-stage virtual share options, wellbeing budget.
Requirements
- PhD, MSc, or equivalent experience in relevant field
- 5+ years applying ML to scientific/biological problems
- Experience in structural biology, protein modeling, co-folding, or binding prediction
- Hands-on experience with modern ML systems in Python and PyTorch
- Experience with large-scale models (OpenFold, AlphaFold, etc.)
- MLOps or ML infrastructure experience
- Kubernetes-based training, evaluation, or deployment workflows
- Ability to define success criteria and validate model quality
- Ensuring robust ML releases for real-world use
- Led delivery of complex ML projects
- Setting technical direction for ML projects
- Managing ML project risks and dependencies
- Driving teams toward high-quality ML releases
- Player-coach role: mentoring engineers and scientists
- Direct contribution to modeling, experimentation, or architecture
- Effective collaboration with stakeholders
- Turning ambiguous requirements into technical plans
- Experience with federated learning or privacy-preserving ML
- Experience with distributed or multi-party training environments
- Experience with Go or other systems programming languages
- Production-grade model delivery in regulated environments
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or high-trust environments
- Publication record in top-tier ML venues
- Publication record in computational/structural biology venues
Tasks
- Lead delivery of AI Structural Biology model programs
- Build and deliver federated co-folding models
- Stay hands-on in modeling, architecture, evaluation, and engineering
- Implement ML applications in structural biology
- Fine-tune and extend foundational models like OpenFold, Boltz-2, and ESMFold
- Ensure high-quality model releases meet milestones
- Translate ambiguous goals into clear plans and priorities
- Guide evaluation decisions and deliver results to stakeholders
- Surface risks, blockers, bugs, and technical trade-offs early
- Align consortium members on objectives and delivery expectations
- Work with product, engineering, research, and leadership
- Ensure application requirements shape the model roadmap
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- ML
- Python
- PyTorch
- OpenFold
- AlphaFold
- Boltz
- ESM
- MLOps
- Kubernetes
- Go
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Industry-competitive compensation
- Early-stage virtual share options
Additional Allowances
- Wellbeing budget
- Work-from-home budget
- Co-working stipend
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Learning budget
More Vacation Days
- Generous holiday allowance
Other Benefits
- Office days at Berlin HQ or European location
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Technical Lead - Structural Biology Networks(m/w/x)
Leading AI structural biology model programs, building federated co-folding models, and implementing ML applications in protein modeling. 5+ years applying ML to scientific/biological problems required. Early-stage virtual share options, wellbeing budget.
Requirements
- PhD, MSc, or equivalent experience in relevant field
- 5+ years applying ML to scientific/biological problems
- Experience in structural biology, protein modeling, co-folding, or binding prediction
- Hands-on experience with modern ML systems in Python and PyTorch
- Experience with large-scale models (OpenFold, AlphaFold, etc.)
- MLOps or ML infrastructure experience
- Kubernetes-based training, evaluation, or deployment workflows
- Ability to define success criteria and validate model quality
- Ensuring robust ML releases for real-world use
- Led delivery of complex ML projects
- Setting technical direction for ML projects
- Managing ML project risks and dependencies
- Driving teams toward high-quality ML releases
- Player-coach role: mentoring engineers and scientists
- Direct contribution to modeling, experimentation, or architecture
- Effective collaboration with stakeholders
- Turning ambiguous requirements into technical plans
- Experience with federated learning or privacy-preserving ML
- Experience with distributed or multi-party training environments
- Experience with Go or other systems programming languages
- Production-grade model delivery in regulated environments
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or high-trust environments
- Publication record in top-tier ML venues
- Publication record in computational/structural biology venues
Tasks
- Lead delivery of AI Structural Biology model programs
- Build and deliver federated co-folding models
- Stay hands-on in modeling, architecture, evaluation, and engineering
- Implement ML applications in structural biology
- Fine-tune and extend foundational models like OpenFold, Boltz-2, and ESMFold
- Ensure high-quality model releases meet milestones
- Translate ambiguous goals into clear plans and priorities
- Guide evaluation decisions and deliver results to stakeholders
- Surface risks, blockers, bugs, and technical trade-offs early
- Align consortium members on objectives and delivery expectations
- Work with product, engineering, research, and leadership
- Ensure application requirements shape the model roadmap
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- ML
- Python
- PyTorch
- OpenFold
- AlphaFold
- Boltz
- ESM
- MLOps
- Kubernetes
- Go
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Industry-competitive compensation
- Early-stage virtual share options
Additional Allowances
- Wellbeing budget
- Work-from-home budget
- Co-working stipend
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Learning budget
More Vacation Days
- Generous holiday allowance
Other Benefits
- Office days at Berlin HQ or European location
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Apheris
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Apheris builds AI applications for pharmaceutical R&D, enabling secure collaboration on large AI models to accelerate drug discovery.
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