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AI Biologist - Human Physiology

Latch Bio · San Francisco (preferred) · Remote

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About Latch Bio

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About the role

You will help develop rigorous scientific evaluations that test AI agents' ability to solve complex problems in human biology and disease. We are looking for an exceptional scientist who understands how human physiological systems function, interact, and respond to perturbations. You will apply your scientific expertise to identify meaningful research problems, work with real experimental and clinical data, and establish defensible ground truth against which AI agents can be evaluated. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • PhD, MD, or equivalent research experience in Human Physiology, Integrative Physiology, Translational Medicine, Endocrinology, Cardiovascular Physiology, or a closely related field
  • Deep understanding of human physiology, including interactions between organ systems and mechanisms regulating human health and disease
  • Strong track record of independent scientific research, experimental design, and interpretation of complex biological findings
  • Exceptional scientific reasoning, critical thinking, and ability to formulate and evaluate mechanistic hypotheses
  • Experience analyzing experimental, physiological, or clinical research data
  • Working knowledge of Python or R for scientific data analysis
More about this role

Latch builds rigorous scientific benchmarks ( benchmarks.bio ) for AI agents across biology. We work with frontier labs and pharma to measure whether agents can handle real biological workflows: the messy, multi-layer reasoning that matters in the field.

We're seeking an AI Biologist with deep expertise in human physiology to join our team, working at the frontier of what artificial intelligence can achieve in biology.

You will help develop rigorous scientific evaluations that test AI agents' ability to solve complex problems in human biology and disease.

We are looking for an exceptional scientist who understands how human physiological systems function, interact, and respond to perturbations. You will apply your scientific expertise to identify meaningful research problems, work with real experimental and clinical data, and establish defensible ground truth against which AI agents can be evaluated.

This is a science-first role. We value deep biological understanding, scientific creativity, and critical thinking over advanced programming expertise.

Design scientific evaluations: Develop challenging, biologically meaningful research problems that test AI agents' scientific...

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AI Biologist

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