AI Scientist, BioMedical AI

Xaira is an innovative biotech startup focused on leveraging AI to transform drug discovery and development. We are looking for an AI Scientist to join our team at the intersection of machine learning and single-cell biology.

Requirements

• Design, train, and refine foundation models tailored to perturb-seq and other single-cell datasets.
• Build pipelines for preprocessing, normalization, and integration of large-scale single-cell and perturbation data.
• Apply ML/AI approaches to model cellular responses to perturbations and identify causal biological insights.
• Collaborate with experimental biologists to align computational methods with experimental design and discovery goals.
• Develop multimodal integration approaches across transcriptomic, epigenomic, and proteomic single-cell readouts.
• Publish methods and results in top scientific journals and present at conferences.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Base salary
• Bonus
• Equity