AI Scientist - Generative AI Models for the Creation of RNA-Based Drugs (GIS)
Pharmacology, Genetics and Artificial Intelligence postdoctoral researcher / initial one-year appointment at A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore
About
Develop generative and foundation models to design and assess linear and circular mRNA therapeutics. Work includes large-scale pretraining, model finetuning, hyperparameter optimisation and evaluation against experimental data. The project targets vaccine stability, unwanted immune responses and development speed for infectious-disease and cancer applications. This funded position is initially for one year, with possible renewal, and includes access to high-performance computing and professional development.
Topics
- mRNA therapeutics
Requirements
PhD in computer science, computational biology, applied mathematics, physics or a related field; deep-learning expertise, strong Python/software skills and an AI publication record. Biomolecule or HPC experience is advantageous. The advert requests a motivation letter, CV, diplomas and transcripts by email to the named principal investigator; follow the official page for application instructions.
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