Data & AI Jobs at Biotech & Life Sciences Startups
There are 86 open data and AI roles at 39 early-stage startups, 29% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 150k to 250k, with a median of USD 182.5k.
What startups in biotech and life sciences build
Startups here work on therapeutics, diagnostics and the tools that speed up drug discovery. Timelines run on experiments and regulators rather than release cycles, so patience is part of the job. Hiring leans towards scientists and lab staff, with software roles built around the data they produce.
Who is hiring data and AI roles
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- 86open roles
- 39startups hiring
- 29%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $183Kmedian pay
- $150Ktypical range: lower
- $250Ktypical range: upper
Based on 38 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 39 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
What data and AI work involves at an early-stage startup
The data is messy and there is not much of it yet. You build the pipeline, train the model, then explain the result to a founder in plain words. Large employers give you a clean warehouse and one narrow question, while here you pick the question too.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do data and AI jobs pay?
Typically USD 150k to 250k a year, with a median of USD 182.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring data and AI roles?
LatchBio (9 roles), Relation Therapeutics (9) and Xaira Therapeutics (8) have the most; 39 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
29% of these roles are remote.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (59% of those that state a level), and 15% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
3 were posted this week.