# Data selection and quality evaluation for biological foundation models at Inceptive

- Company: Inceptive
- What the company does: We build models of life beyond human understanding. Our models extrapolate from data to design breakthrough medicines for humanity’s most challenging diseases. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://inceptive.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $135K to $240K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/inceptive/jobs/5182394007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/inceptive-data-selection-and-quality-evaluation-for-biological-foundation-models/

## About the role

At Inceptive, you will help pioneer the next generation of AI-designed drugs, with the potential to positively impact billions of people, as part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in computational biology, systems biology, genomics, bioengineering, biostatistics, biophysics, or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Demonstrated track record of analyzing complex biological datasets and translating computational insights into experimental validation or new data collection
- Strong foundation in experimental design, statistical analysis, and quantitative reasoning
- Deep understanding of sources of experimental variability, batch effects, and assay artifacts in biological data
- Capable programmer in Python and common scientific computing libraries
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively across computational and experimental disciplines

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