Altos Labs is a biotechnology company focused on restoring cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that occur throughout life. Learn more about Altos. Backed by General Catalyst.
About the role
Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission .
What they're looking for
- A strong track record of leading innovative biological ML projects to success, while foreseeing and mitigating ML project failure modes at scale
- Ability to think strategically, and can optimize for the long term while acting and delivering with pace
- Ability to contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical innovation, ensuring a rigorous balance between creative exploration and strategic resource allocation and priorities
- Stay current with scientific and data science advancements, integrating relevant knowledge into computational biology
- Intellectually curious with a strong pulse on the computational Landscape, and ability to decipher and prioritize AI trends from hype to maintain a competitive edge
- Director: PhD + 10+ years experience with a proven track record, with a minimum of 4–5 years of experience, in people management
More about this role
Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.
For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com.
Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission .
Altos Labs has been named one of the Top 3 Biotech Companies and ranked for the second year on the Forbes 2026 Best Startups in America list. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.
Altos is asking questions biology has no method for yet; the Institute of Computing (IoC) builds the machine learning to answer them, and it is looking for a Director or Senior Director-level Scientist to lead that capability with a proven record of taking large-scale ML methods to real biological problems. Someone who is still deep enough in the work to be hands-on in the technical trenches and shape method choices, and senior enough to set strategic...
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