Director of Machine Learning

  • Location

    Massachusetts

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    US$190000 - US$220000 per annum

  • Contact:

    George Simms

  • Contact email:

    g.simms@ioassociates.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH164350_1753983749

An innovative early stage NeuroTechnology company are seeking a Director of Machine Learning to join their Boston, MA team. They've built a platform measuring cognitive activity through mobile devices aiming to transform mental health care globally for the masses.


Lead ML strategy, team growth, and model development focused on time-series and computer vision. Ensure robust, scalable ML integration into production, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful results.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow ML/CV team of engineers and researchers
  • Define ML/CV roadmaps aligned with company goals
  • Oversee ML lifecycle: problem definition, data, modeling, validation, deployment, monitoring
  • Promote best practices: reproducibility, version control, performance tracking
  • Drive continuous model improvements, stay current with ML/AI advances

Essential:

  • 8+ yrs applied ML; 3+ yrs leadership
  • Proven ML production
  • Skilled in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
  • Experience with MLOps tools (versioning, monitoring, CI/CD)
  • Experience in biotech sector
  • Behavioural science background
  • Clinical validation, FDA, ISO ML standards knowledge

Desirable:

  • Startup/product-focused ML leadership
  • Probabilistic modeling, Bayesian inference, mobile ML deployment

Package:

£190,000 - £220,000

On site in Boston, MA 3 days a week

Competitive salary, stock options, flexible PTO, healthcare, 401k, career growth. Committed to diversity & inclusion.

Process:
3 stage interview process, beginning with conversational intro, then technical and finally behavioural.

Apply today for your earliest chance to secure an interview.

Please note: No visa sponsorship or F1 visa extensions are available at this time.