AI in Residence, Computational Protein Design

Xaira Therapeutics · Seattle, WA

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Xaira Therapeutics seeks an AI in Residence researcher to develop machine learning models for computational protein and antibody design. Working collaboratively with AI scientists and drug discovery teams, the resident will own end-to-end projects from problem framing through deployment, building scalable pipelines and advancing models using biophysical and sequence data. This selective position bridges frontier machine learning and biomedical applications, with emphasis on technical depth and delivering systems that directly impact therapeutic programs.

What they're looking for

Advanced ML research experience with published work, open-source contributions, or production systems
Technical depth in machine learning model development and deployment
Strong research judgment and intellectual independence in problem selection
Experience designing and implementing scalable data pipelines
Familiarity with protein/antibody design, biophysics, or computational biology preferred

What you'll be doing

Develop ML models for protein and antibody design using structural and sequence datasets
Design and implement scalable pipelines for data curation, training, and inference in discovery workflows
Own projects end-to-end from problem framing through prototyping, validation, and deployment
Evaluate model robustness, generalization, uncertainty quantification, and interpretability for scientific applications
Propose new technical directions and raise research/engineering standards through collaboration

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