The Mission
At the intersection of high-performance computing and life sciences, our client is redefining the boundaries of drug discovery. By leveraging a proprietary, custom-built supercomputer—engineered specifically to accelerate molecular dynamics simulations—they analyze biological systems at an atomic level of detail.
We are seeking an early-career Data Associate to serve as a vital link between raw scientific data and groundbreaking Machine Learning models. This is a 2-year immersive appointment designed for high-achieving individuals looking to apply elite technical skills to the challenge of curing human disease.
The Role
As a Data Associate, you will curate the fuel for our ML engines. You will be responsible for the integrity, organization, and accessibility of massive, complex scientific datasets that drive our therapeutic programs.
Key Responsibilities
Data Orchestration:
Engineer and maintain robust pipelines to structure data from diverse, high-dimensional sources.
Metadata Excellence:
Catalog and manage intricate metadata to ensure seamless data discovery and rigorous provenance tracking.
ML Support:
Collaborate closely with the Machine Learning team to refine datasets that facilitate the design of highly selective, next-generation drugs.
Systems Navigation:
Operate within a high-performance Linux environment to handle large-scale data movements and storage.
Technical Skills Profile:
Required Skills: Linux, Python, SQL, STEM Degree, Large-scale Data Handling, Data Structuring, Data Management, Data Discovery.
Preferred & Advanced Skills:
Machine Learning Support, Metadata Cataloging, Data Architecture, Data Provenance, Molecular Dynamics, Computational Biology, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Scientific Dataset Processing, Data Orchestration.
Culture & Compensation:
Our client fosters a positive, hybrid work culture that balances deep focus with team-based innovation.
Schedule:
A hybrid model (In-office: Tuesday–Thursday; Optional Remote: Monday & Friday) located in the heart of NYC.
Salary:
A competitive base of $160,000 – $200,000, scaled to your experience and expertise.
Total Rewards:
Includes sign-on bonuses, performance-based year-end bonuses, and comprehensive premium benefits.
Support:
Full relocation and immigration assistance are provided for the right candidate.