Flagship Pioneering, Inc. - Associate Scientist, in vitro Pharmacology and Assay Development
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Requirements
• Hands-on experience with shipping production-grade ML systems, including expertise in deployment, monitoring, and optimization. • shipping production-grade ML systems • Experience with large language models (LLMs), including fine-tuning, inference optimization, and application development. • large language models (LLMs) • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch. • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, version control (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines. • software engineering principles • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS) and distributed training of ML models. • cloud computing platforms • A background in computer vision or experience working with noisy, unstructured data is a plus. • computer vision • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Passion for contributing to impactful projects at the intersection of AI and cutting-edge science. • Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated and fostered more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in generation of over 500 patents, initiation of over 50 clinical trials for novel therapeutic agents and an aggregate value of more than $90 billion. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about Flagship at www.flagshippioneering.com. • Flagship Pioneering is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. • equal employment opportunity • At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background. • Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. • Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: • The salary range for this role is $132,000 - $215,000. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. FL109 currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits. Compensation and benefits information is based on FL109's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.
Responsibilities
• AI Strategy, Governance & Use Case Portfolio Management • Translate Flagship's enterprise AI strategy into function-level execution by partnering with leaders across the firm on AI roadmap creation and delivery. • Run a regular cadence of engagement with each business and scientific function to surface, intake, and prioritize use cases. • Partner with the AI engineering team to shape use cases, supporting use case owners in identifying the right data, technology, and stakeholders for efficient and effective design. • Track use case value/ROI throughout the life cycle and for the AI program overall. • Drive solution reuse across functions by maintaining visibility into what has been built, by whom, and what is reusable. • Operate the AI Operational Governance Forum by surfacing relevant AI product, feature, and use case developments and supporting decision-making and tracking around risk management. • Support the evolution of Flagship’s AI strategy, policies, and roadmap by staying up to date on relevant industry trends and internal needs. • AI Education & Capability Building • Design and execute AI learning programs across the company that drive adoption while shaping responsible, secure, and cost-effective use of AI. • Build and oversee operations for the AI change champion network to scale AI adoption. • Develop reusable AI enablement assets and partner with Communications and Learning & Development to amplify. • Provide hands-on coaching to teams adopting AI tools across the business. • AI Tool & Vendor Management • Provide support on AI tool evaluation, procurement, and lifecycle management across enterprise-wide and function-specific applications. • Support ownership, administration, and governance of core enterprise AI platforms, including settings configuration, feature rollout, internal communications, and ongoing user support. • Support vendor relationships and contracts in partnership with Procurement and Legal; track usage, license utilization, and consumption against contracted commitments. • Coordinate with InfoSec on AI-specific risk reviews, ZDR posture, agentic sandbox governance, and shadow AI monitoring. • Maintain the AI tool intake and approval process and the AI Product / Use Case records in Flagship's GRC system of record.
Benefits
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of LNP formulation innovation • Collaborative, science-driven culture with high impact research • Competitive compensation and benefits package • LOCATION: Cambridge, MA • Flagship Pioneering invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health, sustainability and beyond. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated more than 100 companies. Many of these companies have addressed humanity most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. • Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE Change the World list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies and has been twice named to Fast Company annual list of the World Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about Flagship https://url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/xLXBCqxk3LTk9pwcZf3CEkjif?domain=flagshippioneering.com. • At Flagship, we accept impossible missions to enable bigger leaps. Our core values guide us through uncertainty and toward lasting impact.
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