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Automation Hardware Engineer
Company: Flagship Pioneering
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 16, 2023
The current Flagship ecosystem comprises 42 transformative companies, including Axcella Health (Nasdaq: AXLA), Codiak BioSciences (Nasdaq: CDAK) Denali Therapeutics (Nasdaq: DNLI), Evelo Biosciences (Nasdaq: EVLO), Foghorn Therapeutics (Nasdaq: FHTX), Indigo Ag, Kaleido Biosciences (Nasdaq: KLDO), Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA), Omega Therapeutics (Nasdaq: OMGA), Rubius Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RUBY), Sana Biotechnology (Nasdaq: SANA), Seres Therapeutics (Nasdaq: MCRB), and Sigilon Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SGTX).Position SummaryHarbinger Oncology is seeking a highly motivated, talented and detail-oriented Automation Hardware Engineer to join our automation engineering team to support research & clinical laboratories. During periods of increased sample demand, mid-shift coverage might be requested.Key responsibilitiesAct as first line of defense for automation support and troubleshooting needs.Train medical technologists on robotic systems and oversee proper use & compliance.Assist with writing and updating automation SOPs.Develop the methodology and routinely perform QC on liquid handling platforms to ensure proper instrument performance.In collaboration with automation and process development engineers, contribute to optimization of screening assays developed on automated platforms.Provide input and operationalize process-driven improvements to automated workflows.Continually seek out new technologies/instruments to aid in workflow optimization.QualificationsBS, MS in Engineering discipline (Bio, Biomedical or Mechanical) or Biology.2+ years of relevant industry experience.Experience with running, designing, programming, validating and implementing into production of laboratory liquid handling methods to increase throughput, accuracy and true walk-away automation.Experience running and automating in-vitro, cell-based and/or diagnostic assays.Organized, detail-oriented, and a self-starter who continuously seeks to improve existing laboratory methods and processes.Ability to work independently, as well as a part of the team.Knowledge of molecular biology techniques.Demonstrated problem-solving skills.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Experience with Hamilton liquid handling platforms, Precise robotic arm, SPT comPOUND, HST VersoQ20 is preferred.Understanding of LIMS & database structures.Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. Will develop and run monthly QCs to ensure instrument’s spec performance, IQ/OQ standards. Will work with vendors and quality team to oversee instrument’s reliability, up time and high operational quality. We are a highly dynamic, entrepreneurial, and innovation-driven organization seeking collaborative, passionate, and dedicated people to join our team.Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category bioplatform companies to transform human health and sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, the firm has, through its Flagship Labs unit, applied its unique hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in more than $200 billion in aggregate value. To date, Flagship has deployed over $2.5 billion in capital toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside more than $19 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions. Harbinger aims to detect cancer, at the earliest stages, to save lives. This candidate will be first line of defense in providing support and troubleshooting together with automation team to the clinical laboratory staff running the automated assay. The successful candidate will be the subject matter expert on all laboratory automation hardware platforms we are building out at Harbinger. Our platform leverages proprietary biological insights and artificial intelligence to enable high-resolution, molecular views on cancer from blood.
Machine Learning Scientist
Company: Flagship Pioneering
Location: Cambridge
Posted Mar 05, 2023
Flagship Pioneering, a leading machine-learning enabled company, is seeking innovative Machine Learning Scientists to work on impactful challenges in AI for human health and sustainability. The successful candidate will work closely with experimental scientists to integrate modeling efforts into high-impact applications and deploy models in production.
Machine Learning Scientist
Company: Flagship Pioneering
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 22, 2023
Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Exceptional candidates without PhDs will be considered.Experience developing, debugging, and applying models using modern deep learning frameworks on GPUs in cloud environments.Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Pytorch, and/or JAX.Desire to work across the entire data stack, from data ingest to model deployment.Curiosity and humility to work with scientific domain experts to identify and frame problems worth solving beyond existing benchmarks.Energetic self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a startup environment.Excellent analytical skills and ability to synthesize & communicate complex information rapidly and effectively.Location: Cambridge, MA Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. We collaborate, encourage failure, trust one another, and celebrate successful solutions to hard problems. Thus, we are open to all profiles with computational excellence.We are seeking the most innovative and entrepreneurial Machine Learning Scientists. Flagship has created over 100 scientific ventures resulting in >$200 billion in aggregate value, 500+ issued patents, and >50 clinical trials, spanning Moderna Therapeutics, Generate Biomedicines, Indigo Ag, Tessera Therapeutics, and others. You will join organizations at the early stages of our company creation process to develop innovative algorithmic methods, leveraging both in-house and external data to train and evaluate models while also deploying new algorithms into production and integrating deeply into experimental platforms to close feedback loops.
Machine Learning Scientist
Company: Flagship Pioneering
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 17, 2023
Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Exceptional candidates without PhDs will be considered.Experience developing, debugging, and applying models using modern deep learning frameworks on GPUs in cloud environments.Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Pytorch, and/or JAX.Desire to work across the entire data stack, from data ingest to model deployment.Curiosity and humility to work with scientific domain experts to identify and frame problems worth solving beyond existing benchmarks.Energetic self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a startup environment.Excellent analytical skills and ability to synthesize & communicate complex information rapidly and effectively.Location: Cambridge, MA Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.&8239; Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Position SummaryWe believe deep integration of data-driven machine learning with experimental approaches is a core driver of the next generation of defining companies in health. Thus, we are open to all profiles with computational excellence.We are seeking the most innovative and entrepreneurial Machine Learning Scientists. &8239;What sets Flagship apart is our ability to advance biotechnology by uniting life science innovation, company creation, and capital investment under one roof in a way that is largely without precedent. You will join organizations at the early stages of our company creation process to develop innovative algorithmic methods, leveraging both in-house and external data to train and evaluate models while also deploying new algorithms into production and integrating deeply into experimental platforms to close feedback loops.