Senior Research Scientist - Large Language Models & Generative AI

Valence Labs

montreal, qc, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

About the role

We’re seeking an experienced Research Scientist to pursue bold and high-risk research endeavors supporting our mission of industrializing scientific discovery to radically improve lives. We're looking for individuals who possess the ability to own, pursue, and clearly communicate a research agenda, including carrying out long-running projects independently or in a team. This multifaceted role combines the need for a deep understanding of state‑of‑the‑art machine learning algorithms, exceptional problem‑solving and engineering skills, and experience in the computational life sciences.

In this role, you will:

  • Join one of Valence Labs' Research Units, driving ambitious frontier research within the domain of ML for drug discovery.
  • Lead new research projects at the intersection of NLP, Generative AI, LLMs and drug discovery, leveraging your extensive expertise to devise, evaluate, and help deploy innovative and field‑leading ML solut...