
About BenchSci
AI-driven solutions for biomedical research efficiency
Key Highlights
- Raised $159.6 million in Series C funding
- Developed ASCEND software to improve drug trial hit rates
- Headquartered in South Core, Toronto, ON
- Trusted by leading pharmaceutical companies worldwide
BenchSci is a Toronto-based company revolutionizing biomedical research with its AI-assisted software that helps scientists analyze data from scientific journals and product catalogs. Trusted by leading pharmaceutical companies, BenchSci has raised $159.6 million in funding and employs between 201-5...
🎁 Benefits
BenchSci offers a comprehensive benefits package including an annual Executive Health Assessment, generous parental leave options, and a $1,000 work-f...
🌟 Culture
BenchSci fosters a remote-first culture that attracts top global talent, focusing on leveraging AI to enhance research productivity. The company value...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
BenchSci is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their R&D team. You'll work on solving problems in NLP and contribute to transforming scientific processes. This role requires expertise in Python and machine learning frameworks.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning and a passion for solving complex problems in natural language processing (NLP) — your experience allows you to appreciate the nuances of scientific data and its applications. With a solid understanding of Python and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, you are well-equipped to tackle challenges in this field. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency in research and development.
Your experience includes developing and deploying machine learning models that have a tangible impact on scientific research — you understand the importance of data quality and model performance in achieving meaningful results. You are comfortable with the entire machine learning lifecycle, from data preprocessing to model evaluation and deployment, ensuring that your solutions are robust and scalable. You are also keen on staying updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and NLP, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
What you'll do
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at BenchSci, you will be responsible for designing and implementing machine learning models that enhance the capabilities of our scientific research tools. You will collaborate with the R&D team to identify key problems and develop innovative solutions that leverage NLP techniques. Your role will involve data analysis, feature engineering, and model training, ensuring that the models you create are effective and efficient.
You will also work closely with software engineers to integrate machine learning solutions into our existing platforms, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience. Your contributions will directly influence how scientists interact with data and derive insights, ultimately transforming the research landscape. You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
What we offer
BenchSci offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $210,000 CAD, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that values collaboration and creativity. We provide opportunities for professional development and encourage you to pursue continuous learning in machine learning and related technologies. Join us in our mission to revolutionize scientific research through advanced technology and data-driven solutions.
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