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This position offers options for in-person (in the District of Columbia (DC) metropolitan area), hybrid or remote (within the US) work
Company Description
Gryphon Scientific is a small, growing consulting business with a unique focus on physical and life sciences, public health, and program management and evaluation. We capitalize on our staff’s rich, past experience in the laboratory, in policy shops and from the field, combined with literature-based research and interview data collection, to tackle projects with complex technical challenges. Our projects drive policy changes in security, preparedness, and science policy at the highest levels of US government. Abroad, we collaborate with international partners to address daunting public health challenges. Our aim is to improve the health and safety of populations world-wide. Gryphon strongly encourages collaboration across disciplines, throughout the company, and between junior and senior staff, including a large cadre of PhD scientists. Personal and professional development are actively supported through opportunities to work across a wide range of projects. The energy of our small business environment, as well as our commitment to technical excellence, attracts staff with interesting and impressive backgrounds as well as recent graduates seeking a challenging and rewarding career. Gryphon boasts a friendly work environment, a comprehensive employee benefit package, and places an emphasis on work-life integration, which has afforded us excellent employee retention. Gryphon strives to maintain diversity, equity, inclusion, and sense of belonging in our daily work. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity.
Description
Gryphon Scientific is seeking a Director for our Data Science Practice area to run all facets of the practice, including managing staff, serving as an experienced technical leader to lead/advise on projects, and helping develop a business development pipeline. Across these functions, the Data Science Practice Director will spearhead leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), especially as they intersect with Gryphon’s deep expertise in science, particularly biological science. Applicants must have proven background in these dimensions and an entrepreneurial mindset.
We seek a Data Science Practice Director who is passionate about AI/ML, current with the latest developments in the field, and has a demonstrated ability to leverage AI/ML methods to answer complex domain-specific questions or address client problems. The Data Science Director also should be skilled in statistics and programming and has knowledge of data science and software engineering. managing large scale projects, mentoring and developing less experienced staff, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. We are looking for a leader with a demonstrated track record of success in client-focused business development in AI/ML. Additionally, Gryphon has an existing line of business in AI policy, and candidates with experience in understanding the role of AI in society will be a welcomed addition to this focus area.
Candidates will have a degree with a focus on ML or adjacent fields including computer science, physics, life science analytics, statistics/mathematics, or an engineering discipline; a minimum of ten years' experience in a government or business environment; and a record of successful applications or publications (peer reviewed, white papers, and/or government reports) in AI/ML. Candidates with a primary focus in AI/ML and additional expertise in life science or science policy are strongly encouraged to apply.
Duties
Full Time
Business Services
10/23/2023
03/24/2024
gryphonscientific.com
BROOKLINE, NH
25 - 50
2005
Private
MARK KAZMIERCZAK
$5M - $10M
Business Services