Phylo
Opportunistic Role
South San Francisco +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco
Toronto (hybrid)
About the job
Take end-to-end ownership of work applying frontier AI to biomedical science across research, platform, infrastructure, product, or commercial areas.
What you'll do
- Define and own work suited to the candidate’s strengths.
- Address problems across AI, biology, platform, science, infrastructure, product, and commercial work.
- Take initiative, diagnose problems, and deliver work end to end.
What they ask for
- High agency and ability to handle work end to end without a playbook.
- Uses AI to multiply output and has strong judgment about where it is high-leverage.
- Low-ego, can-do, and easy to work with.
- Concrete track record of personally building, shipping, selling, or discovering something; able to work in the South San Francisco office five days a week, though some roles can be hybrid.
Nice to have
- Genuine interest in biology, drug discovery, or AI for science.
- Startup or founding-team experience in an early, ambiguous, under-resourced environment; experience on AI-native teams using coding agents and automation extensively.
AI focus
Applying frontier AI to biomedical science, including agent platforms and AI systems for life sciences.
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