Senior Data Scientist

1 month ago


Cambridge UK, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Ride Therapeutics Full time

Job title: Senior Data Scientist (AI/ML)

Location: Central Cambridge, UK (Hybrid option)

Reports to: Head of Platform Technology


Our Company

Ride Therapeutics is a recently formed transatlantic biotechnology company with the mission of unlocking the full potential of mRNA & gene editing therapeutics through targeted & tunable delivery of these modalities. Founded by world-leading scientists from Harvard University & the University of Cambridge, Ride’s unique technology platform provides an entirely new approach to solving the delivery challenge at the molecular level. Powered by micro- and nano-engineering coupled to advanced data science, Ride is building the capability to deliver any molecular cargo, to any cell type, with a tunable release profile.


The Opportunity

Ride Therapeutics is seeking a highly adaptable and innovative Data Scientist to drive data analysis and machine learning workflows for the development of innovative new nanoparticle drug delivery technologies for genetic medicines. In this role, the Data Scientist will harness massive, complex datasets gathered with Ride’s proprietary discovery platform spanning chemistry, molecular biology, and cellular biology, leveraging Ride’s unique data to build and refine predictive models that accelerate our research and development efforts. We seek a team member with a strong drive for continuous learning and the versatility to innovate in rapidly evolving data analysis and AI/ML techniques, coupled with a desire to contribute to solving one of the most important challenges in the advancement of biomedicine.


Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Lead data analysis, data management, and machine learning activities across the company
  • Design and implement machine learning workflows for developing predictive models for biological outcomes utilizing diverse data inputs such as chemical/physical descriptors and biomolecular sequences
  • Curate and manage datasets across various biological assays and develop and maintain robust analysis pipelines
  • Expand and integrate database connections and cloud computing solutions to enhance data accessibility and scalability
  • Effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts to those with limited knowledge and understanding


Required qualifications, experience and skills:

  • PhD or equivalent in Machine learning, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related discipline with a computational focus, or relevant industry experience
  • Experience in cheminformatics, bioinformatics, scientific computing, Python, SQL, electronic lab notebook integrations and cloud computing
  • Experience working in an industrial setting for 3+ years desired
  • Demonstrates a high proficiency in computational workflow development, data analysis, project management and communication of results
  • The ability to quickly learn new techniques and work in small teams
  • The competence to participate in and contribute effectively to collaborative research projects
  • Desire to be part of a highly collaborative, dynamic, and agile team
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken


Please ensure a cover letter is attached to your CV at time of applying.


Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Employee stock ownership plan


Benefits:

  • Work-from-home
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking




Ride Therapeutics is an equal opportunities employer. Consistent with the Equality Act 2010, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. If you need assistance and/or any reasonable adjustments due to a disability during the application process, please make this known to the HR team.



  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Flagship Pioneering Full time

    We are Flagship Pioneering, a biotech company that transforms human health and sustainability. Our team is looking for a Senior Data Scientist for Technology Development to help us accelerate innovation.Job OverviewThe estimated salary for this role is $150,000 - $220,000 per year.Key ResponsibilitiesThis Senior Data Scientist will design and implement...


  • Cambridge, UK, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment Full time

    An exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge energy storage company revolutionising the future of sustainable energy solutions. Due to recent success within their research team, they are recruiting a driven Senior Materials Scientist, focusing on electrode material selection, optimisation, and scale-up for groundbreaking energy storage technologies.As a...

  • Data Scientist Lead

    4 days ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Roku, Inc. Full time

    About RokuRoku, Inc. is a leading TV streaming platform in the US and Mexico, with a mission to power every television in the world. As a pioneer in streaming to the TV, we connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.Our Core...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SitePoint Pty Full time

    **Job Overview**We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Data Scientist to join our team at SitePoint Pty. As a key member of our data platform team, you will play a vital role in expanding our capabilities and empowering our ecosystem.**About the Role**In this position, you will contribute to the design and implementation of a flexible bioinformatic...

  • Data Scientist Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

    At Abcam, we are committed to driving innovation and growth through the application of cutting-edge AI solutions. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a key role in spearheading our efforts to generate market insights and high-quality sales leads, enhancing customer engagement and directly driving sales.This position reports to the AI Sales Integration...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a talented Data Scientist to enable the discovery of new insights from our extensive and growing DECODE immune synapse database. The successful candidate will work at the interface of data analytics, data mining, statistics, bioinformatics, and machine learning with broad impact across early discovery, candidate development, and...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Scholarshipdb Full time

    Scholarshipdb is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced scientist to lead computational biology projects and mentor junior researchers.Job Requirements:The successful candidate will have a PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, data science, or a related field, with 5+ years of...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Data Scientist SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist with a strong background in metagenomics, biostatistics, and computational biology to join our growing team at CV Library.As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting clinical trials and other studies. You will provide analytical support across both...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to lead innovation and drive business growth through the application of AI solutions. As a key member of our Data Science and AI Team, you will spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI technologies that generate market insights and high-quality sales leads.About UsAbcam...

  • Lead Data Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom InfoCepts Full time

    Job Title: Lead Data ScientistEstimated Salary:$130,000 - $160,000 per annum.Company Overview:InfoCepts is a cutting-edge technology company transforming customer journeys with data-driven modernization. Our team works on innovative data analytics solutions that drive business growth. We're looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Scientist to join our...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom GenPhoenix Full time

    Job Title: Senior Materials ScientistWe are seeking an experienced Senior Materials Scientist to join our R&D team at Gen Phoenix. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in advancing the performance of coatings on sustainable leather textiles from research and development to production.The ideal candidate will have a strong...

  • Data Scientist Leader

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hyper Recruitment Solutions Full time

    At Hyper Recruitment Solutions, we are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist Leader to join our team in the Cambridge area. As the key expert in data analysis and interpretation, you will drive groundbreaking clinical trials and research initiatives.Job Summary:The Data Scientist Leader will be responsible for leading the analysis and interpretation of...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Artios Pharma Limited Full time

    Are you a skilled pharmacology expert looking for a new challenge?About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced PhD Research Scientist to join our growing research team at Artios Pharma Limited.Your primary responsibility will be to manage preclinical pharmacology studies with contract research organisations and collaborators, generating efficacy, tolerability...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Lightcast Discovery Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional Data Analysis Expert to join our biology team and advance analysis capabilities in imaging, flow cytometry, automation, and statistics. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with lab scientists to support product development and deliver customer projects.You will be responsible for...

  • Data Scientist

    4 days ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Roku, Inc. Full time

    Roku, Inc. is a leading innovator in the TV streaming space, and we're seeking a talented Senior Research Data Scientist to join our elite research team.About the RoleThis role offers an exceptional opportunity to drive measurable business impact by building scalable, production-ready machine learning models that optimize user experiences on the Roku...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time

    Join Our TeamSRG is a dynamic company that values innovation and collaboration. We are seeking a skilled Cloud Data Scientist to join our team and help us build a flexible bioinformatic web-ecosystem. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop your skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.The successful candidate...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Artios Pharma Limited Full time

    About the RoleArtios Pharma Limited is currently recruiting a Data Scientist in Cancer Research to join our Bioinformatics team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in analyzing complex 'omics datasets and communicating key findings to our Clinical team.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze large-scale genomic and...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Company Overview: The University of Cambridge is a world-renowned institution with a strong focus on academic excellence and innovation. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research in computational chemistry.


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

    Job DescriptionThis Senior Data Engineer will lead the development of new infrastructure solutions that scale with the company's growth, ensuring stability and efficiency even when the company grows 10x bigger.Partner with data scientists, software engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to build data pipelines for business growth.Evolving, optimizing,...


  • Cambridge, UK, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom AgRecruit Full time

    Key role in a small team looking to transform food production through plant-based protein discovery and development! KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:Ideally PhD qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant topic such as Biology, Plant Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology or similar.Demonstrable experience (2+ years) post degree / PhD in a Plant Sciences role - this...