POSITION SUMMARY: 

Natera is seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research and development within our Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning team. This role will has a strong focus on molecular therapeutics and biomarker discovery. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing and expanding state-of-the-art deep learning models and foundation models within the biomedicine space, leveraging extensive hands-on experience and a proven track record. You will also work closely with researchers and medical professionals to interpret model results and revolutionize medical diagnostics and therapeutics.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design, implement, and evaluate biomedical foundation models and large language models (LLMs), with scientific rigor for applications focused on therapeutics and prognostics.
• Independently explore and stay current with the latest advancements in AI/ML and biomedical literature, applying cutting-edge AI/ML approaches to solve complex problems in molecular therapeutics.
• Interpret machine learning models by explainable AI methods (e.g. GradCAM, Shap) on diverse data modalities, such as genomics, transcriptomics and imaging, generating insights to enhance model transparency and trust.
• Document code and model by maintaining w...