Application Scientist

About the role

We are hiring an Application Scientist to help customers unlock the full value of the Mithrl AI Co-Scientist and to produce high quality scientific assets that showcase the platform’s capabilities. This role requires a PhD level scientist with strong expertise in discovery biology, computational biology, or a related field, combined with excellent communication skills and a passion for working directly with customers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Design and run analyses inside Mithrl
• Build publication-quality narratives and figures
• Support discovery programs across biomarker identification, target discovery, target validation, and early preclinical development
• Work closely with AEs and sales teams to explain the scientific value of the platform and help convert prospects into successful customers
• Surface gaps that prevent customers from achieving true bench-to-bench workflows and bring structured feedback into engineering and product
• Create example analyses and workflows that showcase Mithrl’s value to prospective customers
• Provide scientific training, onboarding, and best practice guidance for new users
• Collaborate with marketing on scientific content for conferences, events, and digital materials
• Act as a subject matter expert on discovery workflows and how Mithrl supports them end to end

Requirements

• PhD in biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, pharmacology, or a closely related field
• Strong expertise in discovery and preclinical development
• Ability to interpret multi-modal biological data and produce high quality analyses
• Strong publication record or equivalent scientific writing and visualization experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both scientific and non-scientific audiences
• Ability to collaborate with sales teams and support product demonstrations with scientific credibility
• Comfort working directly with customers and supporting their scientific workflows
• Ability to translate complex scientific concepts into clear and actionable narratives

Qualifications

• Experience using AI-based, computational, or informatics platforms in discovery
• Experience with biomarker research, target discovery, or translational biology
• Experience in a customer-facing scientific role such as application scientist, scientific liaison, or consulting scientist
• Familiarity with enrichment analysis, pathway interpretation, or similar analytic workflows
• Experience creating scientific content for marketing or conferences

Skills

If you enjoy scientific storytelling, applied analysis, customer partnership, and working with cutting-edge AI tools, you will thrive here.

Benefits

Comprehensive PPO health coverage through Anthem (medical, dental, and vision) + 401(k) with top-tier plans

Pay

$130K - $180K

Schedule

Not specified