Senior Manager, Imaging Machine Learning

Insitro
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Collaboration","Mentoring","Problem-solving"]

Lead and grow a team of ML researchers focused on co-developing computer-vision methods for extracting insights from in-vitro biology. Partner with lab scientists to develop assays, translate findings to computational biology, and shape the imaging software platform. Set roadmaps, drive cross-functional collaboration, and advance therapeutic programs through causal biology insights.

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Insitro
Insitro
3 months ago

Senior Manager, Imaging Machine Learning

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Job Summary

Lead and grow a team of ML researchers focused on co-developing computer-vision methods for extracting insights from in-vitro biology. Partner with lab scientists to develop assays, translate findings to computational biology, and shape the imaging software platform. Set roadmaps, drive cross-functional collaboration, and advance therapeutic programs through causal biology insights.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, mentor, and grow a team of outstanding machine learning scientists to co-develop methods of extracting insights from in-vitro microscopy datasets
  • •Work closely with laboratory leadership to structure assay development efforts, and empower members of your team to co-develop in-vitro microscopy assays suitable for genetic perturbation screening, often at whole-genome scale
  • •Ensure the successful translation of assays you develop to insitro’s computational biology team, who will leverage the assays your teams develop to investigate causal biology through the integration of diverse data modalities, including microscopy
  • •Co-develop the product vision for insitro’s industry-leading imaging software platform, and continue to support its development through method de-risking and translational development through adherence to established processes for contribution
  • •Develop methods of measuring and qualifying microscopy data prior to model training and inference, including those which leverage agentic frameworks, VLMs, and self-supervised classification

Pay and Benefits

Perks:401kHealth InsuranceDentalVisionParental LeaveHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of people management, including broad responsibility for multiple ICs and at least one senior (Staff-level) scientist or engineer
Experience:BiotechDrug discoveryMachine learningComputer visionImaging
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationMentoringProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Computer visionMachine learningDeep learningPerturb-seqMicroscopySelf-supervised learning

Company Brief

Insitro
Insitro is a machine-learning-driven drug discovery and development company that integrates high-throughput biology, human genetics, and AI to identify therapeutic targets and design medicines across metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases.
Industry: Biotech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: South San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2018
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