(Senior) Scientist AI/ML for Protein and Metabolic Engineering

dsm-firmenich

Delft Biotech Campus, Netherlands, Netherlands
Full-time
Posted June 13, 2026

Job Description

**Job title:** (Senior) Scientist AI/ML for Protein and Metabolic Engineering

**Location:** Delft, Netherlands

We are looking for a highly skilled AI/ML-focused data scientist to join dsm-firmenich’s Computational Biotechnology team, driving next-generation innovations in protein and metabolic engineering. In this role, you will lead the development of advanced, data-driven workflows for enzyme design, pathway optimization, and strain engineering. You’ll collaborate across disciplines to translate complex biological challenges into scalable AI-powered solutions. As a senior contributor, you’ll shape best practices, mentor colleagues, and influence strategic technology decisions. This is a high-impact opportunity to advance sustainable biotechnology and real-world applications of AI-enabled engineering.

**Your key responsibilities**  

+ Lead the application of AI and data science to accelerate high-impact protein and metabolic engineering across key...