Senior Data Scientist
Formation Bio · New York, USA
On-siteabout 2 months agoApply →<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>About Formation Bio</strong></h3> <p><strong><em>Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development.</em></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Advancements in AI and drug discovery are creating more candidate drugs than the industry can progress because of the high cost and time of clinical trials. Recognizing that this development bottleneck may ultimately limit the number of new medicines that can reach patients, Formation Bio, founded in 2016 as TrialSpark Inc., has built technology platforms, processes, and capabilities to accelerate all aspects of drug development and clinical trials. Formation Bio partners, acquires, or in-licenses drugs from pharma companies, research organizations, and biotechs to develop programs past clinical proof of concept and beyond, ultimately helping to bring new medicines to patients. The company is backed by investors across pharma and tech, including a16z, Sequoia, Sanofi, Thrive Capital, John Doerr, Spark Capital, SV Angel Growth, and others.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can read more at the following links:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/blog/our-vision-for-ai-in-pharma">Our Vision for AI in Pharma</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/licensing-and-pipeline">Our Current Drug Portfolio</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/technology">Our Technology &amp; Platform</a></li> </ul> <p>At Formation Bio, our values are the driving force behind our mission to revolutionize the pharma industry. Every team and individual at the company shares these same values, and every team and individual plays a key part in our mission to bring new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.</p></div><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>About the Position</strong></span></p> <p>As a Senior Data Scientist at Formation Bio, you will be at the forefront of revolutionizing drug development through AI and advanced analytics. In this role, you'll lead crucial initiatives that directly impact our drug development portfolio, from developing sophisticated models for patient selection to creating AI-powered solutions for clinical trial optimization. You'll work at the intersection of computational biology, machine learning, and drug development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex biological data into actionable insights. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of pharmaceutical development by leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies while making a meaningful impact on patient lives.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;&qu
Data Scientist, Portfolio Optimization
Formation Bio · New York, USA
On-siteabout 2 months agoApply →<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>About Formation Bio</strong></h3> <p><strong><em>Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development.</em></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Advancements in AI and drug discovery are creating more candidate drugs than the industry can progress because of the high cost and time of clinical trials. Recognizing that this development bottleneck may ultimately limit the number of new medicines that can reach patients, Formation Bio, founded in 2016 as TrialSpark Inc., has built technology platforms, processes, and capabilities to accelerate all aspects of drug development and clinical trials. Formation Bio partners, acquires, or in-licenses drugs from pharma companies, research organizations, and biotechs to develop programs past clinical proof of concept and beyond, ultimately helping to bring new medicines to patients. The company is backed by investors across pharma and tech, including a16z, Sequoia, Sanofi, Thrive Capital, John Doerr, Spark Capital, SV Angel Growth, and others.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can read more at the following links:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/blog/our-vision-for-ai-in-pharma">Our Vision for AI in Pharma</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/licensing-and-pipeline">Our Current Drug Portfolio</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.formation.bio/technology">Our Technology &amp; Platform</a></li> </ul> <p>At Formation Bio, our values are the driving force behind our mission to revolutionize the pharma industry. Every team and individual at the company shares these same values, and every team and individual plays a key part in our mission to bring new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.</p></div><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>About the Position&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p>As a Data Scientist on the platform prediction team, you'll translate our probability of success predictions into measurable portfolio-level outcomes. You'll architect core systems — order management, execution simulation, portfolio construction, risk monitoring, and performance attribution — that let us rigorously evaluate signals from our AI-driven predictions in public and private equities and our internal portfolio.</p> <p>This role sits at the intersection of quantitative finance, healthcare data, and AI-driven drug development. If you're excited about applying portfolio construction and risk management fundamentals to one of the most consequential prediction problems in healthcare, this is the role.No other company — hedge fund or pharma — has a technical data science position translating drug d