Machine Learning Scientist/Sr. Scientist - Drug Target Discovery

SystImmune is a leading and well-funded clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company seeking a Machine Learning Scientist/Sr. Scientist to identify novel drug targets and design next-generation therapeutics. The ideal candidate will bring domain-specific expertise in oncology, immunology, or protein therapeutics and be comfortable operating at the frontier of ML applications in therapeutic design.

Requirements

• PhD or Master’s in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, or a related field
• 5+ years of industry experience in drug discovery or therapeutic development required
• Strong experience with drug development platforms, ideally including target selection/validation and biologic modality development (ADC, TCE, antibodies)
• Demonstrated application of ML/AI to therapeutic R&D (e.g., gene expression modeling, target nomination, protein interaction prediction)
• Familiarity with oncology-focused discovery, especially involving immune checkpoints, payload strategies, or tumor-specific targets

Benefits

• 100% paid employee premiums for medical/dental/vision
• STD, LTD
• 401(k) plan with a 50% company match of up to 3%
• 15 PTO days per year
• Sick leave
• 11 paid holidays
• MORE