About the job
About Formation Bio
Formation Bio is a pharmaceutical company focused on improving drug development through technology and artificial intelligence. Since its founding in 2016 as TrialSpark Inc., the company has built technology platforms and processes that help move drug candidates through clinical trials faster and more efficiently. Formation Bio works with pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, and biotech firms to acquire and develop drugs that have advanced beyond clinical proof of concept, aiming to bring new therapies to patients sooner. Investors include a16z, Sequoia, Sanofi, Thrive Capital, John Doerr, Spark Capital, and SV Angel Growth.
Formation Bio’s team shares a commitment to values that support the mission of speeding up the delivery of new treatments to patients.
Role Overview: Director of Data Science
The Director of Data Science will lead efforts to transform drug development using advanced analytics and artificial intelligence. This leader will oversee projects that shape the drug development pipeline, including building models for patient selection and deploying AI-driven tools to improve clinical trial operations. The role connects computational biology, machine learning, and drug development, working closely with teams from different backgrounds to turn complex biological data into practical insights. The position offers the chance to shape the future of pharmaceutical development with advanced AI methods and contribute to better patient outcomes.
Location
Boston, MA or New York, NY

