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Motion Recruitment

Data Scientist

Motion Recruitment
Canada · Full-time · Entry

We are a pioneer in our space and are looking for Senior ML or Data Scientist to help lead these efforts.. You’ll apply advanced ML techniques to real world and complex problems, partnering with product leaders, ML researchers, and domain experts to build models that combine experimental and computational data. Using approaches that are unique and novel, you’ll help predict, optimize, and scale novel problems for some of the largest companies globally.

This is a senior, hands-on role ideal for someone with a PhD (or equivalent) and ~3+ years of post-educational industry experience who can influence technical direction while building models end to end. While the work is rooted in research and data science, you’ll still take ideas through deployment, making solid ML engineering fundamentals important. Domain experience or background in genetic modeling, computational chemistry, drug discovery, materials, molecular representation, or equivalent fields will help you excel.

You’ll join a fast-moving startup where ownership, rigor, and impact drive meaningful progress toward a better world for all. ??.

Required Skills & Experience

  • PhD preferred but Masters level considered in relevant field (Bioinformatics, genetics, computational chemistry or equivalent bio/chem type field)
  • 3+ years of POST educational industry experience a Data Scientist or equivalent
  • End to end ML experience
  • Experience working on dense and complex problems

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Startup experience or desire to work in a startup is preferred
  • Cloud experience is preferred

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 70% Data Science/Research
  • 30% ML Engineering

Daily Responsibilities

  • 80% Hands On
  • 20% Leadership and Team Collaboration

The Offer

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Current Vacancy: Yes

Use of AI in Hiring: No

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Seif Tadros

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Posted
Jan 21, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Toronto

Industries

Staffing Recruiting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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