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Sr Machine Learning Scientist

Thousand Oaks, CA ยท On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

Machine Learning Scientist What you will do Let'sdo this.Let'schange the world.Within Amgen's Research and Development organization, the Therapeutic Protein Design (TPD) team supports the broad goal ...

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Brisbane, CA ยท On-site +1

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At Freenome, we are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to help grow the Machine Learning Science team, within the Computational Science department. The ideal candidate has a strong knowledge ...

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Staff Machine Learning Scientist

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WHY DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS The Data Science & Analytics organization's mission is to increase ... learning. Aligned and partnering with product verticals, we use this extensive tool belt to ...

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Scottsdale, AZ ยท On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Senior Machine Learning Scientist Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical ...

We are currently looking for a Senior Machine Learning Scientist in Netherlands. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-impact machine learning initiatives within a rapidly growing ...

Your Impact The Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist is a key contributor to DISCO's machine learning and AI research initiatives, leading the development of advanced algorithms and ...

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist to lead the development of advanced algorithms and methodologies, manage research programs, and mentor junior researchers in their ...

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Austin, TX ยท On-site

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DISCO is a company providing AI-powered legal solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to lead their machine learning and AI research initiatives. This role involves ...

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How much do learning scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for learning scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Learning Scientist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Learning Scientist, you need a solid background in educational psychology, research methods, data analysis, and often a doctoral degree in a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), statistical software (such as SPSS or R), and experience conducting experiments or large-scale educational studies is valuable. Strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills help Learning Scientists effectively share insights and work across multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for designing evidence-based interventions, analyzing learning outcomes, and driving educational innovation.

What types of projects do Learning Scientists typically work on within an organization?

Learning Scientists often design and evaluate educational programs, develop new instructional methods, or study how people learn in various environments. Their projects may include collaborating with educators to create digital learning tools, running experiments to measure student engagement or comprehension, and analyzing large data sets to assess the effectiveness of teaching strategies. Many Learning Scientists work closely with curriculum developers, technologists, and policymakers to implement and scale evidence-based improvements. This role provides continuous opportunities to tackle complex, real-world learning challenges while making a measurable impact on educational outcomes.

What is a Learning Scientist job?

A Learning Scientist studies how people learn and applies research to improve education, training, and instructional design. They combine insights from cognitive science, psychology, education, and technology to develop effective learning environments. Their work may involve designing digital learning tools, analyzing learner behavior, and conducting research to enhance teaching methods. Learning Scientists often collaborate with educators, designers, and policymakers to optimize learning experiences in schools, workplaces, and online platforms.

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Infographic showing various Learning Scientist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

Sr Machine Learning Scientist

Amgen

Thousand Oaks, CA โ€ข On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Career CategoryEngineeringJob Description

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel likeyou'repart of something bigger,it'sbecause you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.

Since 1980,we'vehelped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year.Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rarediseases, andobesity and obesity-related conditions.As a member of the Amgen team,you'llhelp make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them,you'llthrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Machine Learning Scientist

What you will do

Let'sdo this.Let'schange the world.Within Amgen's Research and Development organization, the Therapeutic Protein Design (TPD) team supports the broad goal of advancing and applying computational protein design torevolutionize how biologic therapeutics are made.

In this vital role you willwork with a cross functional team of scientists and engineers building foundational models that are used, tested, and trained on real world applications of generative design to the development of therapeutic biomolecules.Providing technical leadership and partnering across broad discovery areas of research, you will:

Develop and implement groundbreaking machine learning and protein science solutions.

  • Collaborate with computational and experimental scientists toestablishthese tools as a foundation ofthe discovery pipeline.

  • Work towards individual ownership and a leadership role indeterminingmodel architectures and research program needs.

  • Engage with open source and academic collaborations in the machine learning field.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. Thedrivenprofessional weseekis ahighly collaborative and confident researcherwith these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree
OR
Master's degree and 2 years ofmachine learningexperience
OR
Bachelor's degree and 4 years ofmachine learningexperience
OR
Associate's degree and 8 years ofmachinelearningexperience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD in in Computational Sciences, Computational Biology, Applied Math,Statisticsor related quantitative field.

  • Strongtrack recordof research accomplishments including three or more scientific publications or conference presentations in machine learning

  • Experience specifically with model training and diffusion model architecture,demonstratedby scientific publication orconference presentations.

  • Experience with UNIX/Linux, Python,PyTorch, Git, and cloud computing platforms

  • Experienceworking with biological data, andin applying machine learning to computational biology

  • Strong communicationand technical leadership skills with an enthusiasm for working in an interdisciplinary team environment.

What you can expect from us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture,we'llsupport your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

  • Stock-based long-term incentives

  • Award-winning time-off plans

  • Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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In any materials yousubmit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receivea sufficient numberor select a candidate for the position.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against seriousdisease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation toparticipatein the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Salary Range

134,168.25USD -181,521.75USD