Member of Technical Staff, Proteomics
AI Summary
Leads the proteomics bench, designing end-to-end data analysis workflows and teaching AI agents to understand and handle complex proteomic data.
About this role
As molecular data generation and frontier model intelligence grows, new approaches to data analysis are needed across the biotech industry. Latch is building intelligent, high performance agents for biological data analysis, empowering over 5,000 scientists across 150+ R&D labs to handle data from instrument-to-insights.
We're seeking a Member of Technical Staff for Proteomics to lead our proteomics bench, pushing the frontier of what artificial intelligence can achieve in biology.
About the Role
You will design our technical approach to teaching agents how to understand and handle complex proteomic data, mapping out end-to-end data analysis workflows and working from instrument outputs to real scientific decisions.
You will lead a team of software engineers and biologists building datasets to teach these agents to reason better across:
Proteomic data QC → analysis
NGS-Based Proteomics
Liquid Chromatograph / Mass Spectrometry
Protein Sequencing
Single-molecule proteomics
Affinity-targeted assays
X-Ray Crystallography
Spatial proteomics
Clinical interpretation of proteomics data
Requirements
5+ years hands-on experience with genomics or genetics data
Experience in drug mechanism of action studies using population genomics
Prior contribution to a novel genomics method, tool, or published pipeline
Proficiency in Python and/or R
Compensation & Logistics
$180k+ base, increasing with technical depth and experience
Variable compensation + equity + stock options
100% premium covered Blue Shield platinum health plan ($0 deductible / $0 out-of-pocket)
Free meals (lunch and dinner)
Waterfront office in China Basin, San Francisco
Full-time, in-person
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