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Applied AI Engineer, Beneficial Deployments (Life Sciences)

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

New York, NY · full time

$280,000 – $320,000

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves embedding with leading life sciences research institutions to build AI-powered tools and infrastructure that accelerate scientific discovery, from early-stage research through drug development. You'd develop Claude-powered agents, ecosystem tools, and benchmarks while partnering directly with organizations like HHMI and the Allen Institute to translate their research workflows into production systems.

Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Deep research experience in life sciences, biomedical research, or scientific computing
  • Experience building LLM-powered tools or applications
  • Production software engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Specific expertise in genomics, neuroscience, or drug discovery
  • Forward-deployed or technical founder experience
  • Comfort with academic research environments

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