Machine Learning Scientist / Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Calico · South San Francisco, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $170,000 - $240,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Calico 's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 85% of Calico 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Calico
- high 17 stale, 2 reposted of 20 open
- Hiring momentum
- 25 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Calico 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Calico .
About this role
Calico is looking for a Machine Learning Scientist to join their research group focused on understanding how genome sequences influence regulatory functions and aging. The role involves designing and training deep learning models for biological sequence analysis, collaborating with experimental scientists, and communicating research findings through publications and tools. Candidates will engage in cutting-edge research at the intersection of deep learning and genomics.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Calico as an employer.
What you need
- PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, or a related field
- 0-5 years of additional training for Scientist level or 5+ years for Senior Scientist level
- Strong publication record
- Deep expertise in machine learning
- Solid grounding in algorithms, data structures, and statistics
- Substantive knowledge of molecular biology and genetics
What you get
- Estimated base salary range of $170,000 - $240,000
- Eligibility for two annual cash bonuses
Worth weighing
- No remote work flexibility mentioned, must work onsite at least four days per week
- Salary range provided, but actual pay depends on experience and qualifications
Summarised from Calico 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Calico on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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