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Principal AI Researcher

Recursion

Recursion seeks a Principal AI Researcher to advance AI-powered drug discovery and biomedical modeling. You will lead frontier research in machine learning applications across discovery, design, and clinical translation, working with cross-functional teams of scientists and engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct frontier AI research at the intersection of machine learning and biomedical discovery
  • Develop and advance AI-powered applications across drug discovery, design, and translation
  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and domain experts on cross-functional projects
  • Translate research into scalable, end-to-end applications for clinical and discovery workflows

Requirements

  • PhD in machine learning, NLP, computer vision, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of frontier AI research experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with large datasets and cross-functional AI projects
  • Passion for real-world applications and measurable impact
  • Biomedicine or drug discovery experience preferred; willingness to learn required
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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