This role pays more than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$158,387–$234,150
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$216k
versus about
$196k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Nvidia
Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing
Nvidia currently has
928 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$184,000–$287,500
across 915 roles with salary data.
NVIDIA seeks senior research scientists and engineers to join its pioneering team in developing large-scale foundation models for life sciences, focusing on drug discovery, genomics, proteomics, and medical chemistry. Ideal candidates will design and train machine learning models at the intersection of these fields, conduct experimental designs to probe model capabilities, mentor colleagues, lead initiatives, and collaborate with hardware and software teams to enhance NVIDIA’s platforms. They should have a PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Computational Biology, along with 2+ years in deep learning, bioinformatics, or related areas. Strong hands-on skills in designing, training, and evaluating large neural networks using modern AI techniques such as deep learning for sequences, diffusion models, and LLMs are essential, alongside expertise in Python, C++, and a thorough understanding of biochemistry and drug discovery.