Senior Machine Learning Scientist
FreenomeCalifornia, United States • San Francisco, California, United States
Posted October 20, 2025
173780 - 263200 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Freenome is a high-growth biotech company founded in 2014, dedicated to developing next-generation blood tests for early-stage cancer detection using multiomics platforms and machine learning. The company focuses on preventing, detecting, and treating diseases through innovative molecular diagnostics and computational biology, with its first test targeting colorectal cancer and advanced adenomas. Freenome's culture emphasizes mission-driven employees who prioritize patient impact and cross-collaboration.
Job Description
Freenome is a biotech company using machine learning to develop cancer detection tests. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to help grow their research team, focusing on blood-based cancer detection and building AI-powered models for identifying molecular signals in blood. The role involves independent research, model building, and collaboration with engineering and bioscientists.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent research experience with an AI emphasis.
- 3+ years of postdoc or post-PhD industry experience.
- Expertise in applied machine learning, deep learning and complex data modeling.
- Practical and theoretical understanding of fundamental ML models.
- Proficiency in Python, R, Java, C, C++, etc.
- Proficiency in ML frameworks like Pytorch, Tensorflow and Jax.
- Experience with ML analysis and developer tools.
Benefits
- Medical, financial, and other benefits
