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Your work will change lives. Including your own. Join our Talent Network! We believe in the power of hiring because the potential for people to do outstanding work depends on being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. If you are interested in joining Recursion but don't see the opportunity you'd like to apply for, please send us your resume. We'll keep your information on file and contact you if we find a match! Stay connected and learn more about us on Twitter and LinkedIn. LI-DNI The Values We Hope You Share: - We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. - We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. - We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. - We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn’t about rushing but about moving the needle every day. - We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy—leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. - We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives. Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology, rare disease, neuroscience, immunology, and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, an AI-native, end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development into a unified intelligence system. Powered by proprietary multimodal data, purpose-built AI models, and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI, the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter — faster, better, and at scale — for patients who are waiting. Recursion’s platform infrastructure is anchored in Salt Lake City, Utah and Milton Park, Oxfordshire, where its automated biology and chemistry laboratories generate proprietary data at industrial scale. Recursion also maintains offices in New York, Montréal, and London, three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation. Learn
Compound Management Inventory Specialist (Contractor)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion Pharmaceuticals is pioneering a new approach to drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse data sets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking an extremely detail-oriented Contract Research Associate for our Compound Management group to help accelerate our discovery programs and clinical portfolio. In this role, you will supply drug candidates and disease perturbants, handling the ordering, weighing, and solubilization of reagents while running automated systems to generate the assay plates that power our platform. As a contractor, you will be the main owner of the inventory at our SLC site, managing the organization and tracking of compounds across multiple physical storage locations. You will be responsible for meticulously cherry-picking tubes to support complex plate builds for various experiment requests. In This Role, You Will: - Be in Charge of Inventory Ownership: Act as the sole point of contact and owner for the compound inventory at the SLC site, managing and tracking samples across multiple storage locations. - Do Plate Build Support: Meticulously cherry-pick tubes and prepare compound plates to precisely fulfill experiment and high-throughput screening requests The Team You’ll Join You will join a high-performing, mission-focused group in our high-throughput screening platform. This is a dynamic team that is tenacious in problem-solving and rigorous in challenging the status quo, while maintaining an incredibly supportive and collaborative environment. The Experience You’ll Need - Education: A Bachelor’s degree or similar in a biological field. - Technical Skills: Proficiency in molecular biology concepts and experience with automated, computer-controlled laboratory instrumentation. - Computational Comfort: Familiarity with computational tools to leverage efficiency. - Mindset: The ability to think on your feet, knowing when to ask for help and when to figure things out independently. - Culture Fit: A passion for working in a fast-paced environment where you can leverage creativity and independent thinking. This is a 6-month contractor role with working hours from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday The Values We Hope You Share: - We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. - We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. - We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. - We
Manager, Computational Biology (Early Oncology)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a Manager within Recursion's partnership-facing data science team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. You will lead a team of world-class computational biologists focused on identifying and advancing the next generation of oncology therapeutics. You will act as a "player-coach," balancing direct technical contribution with the mentorship and strategic leadership of a high-performing team. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies that ensure our medicines reach the right patients. In this role, you will: - Lead and Develop: Direct and mentor a team of data scientists and computational biologists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor, bold experimentation, and continuous professional growth. - Drive Target Discovery: Lead the design and execution of analyses for target nomination and validation, using Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in cancer biology. - Define Early Patient Population Strategy: Develop biomarker strategies and patient-stratification hypotheses to support programs as they progress from nomination through hit-to-lead and lead-optimization. - Bridge the Gap: Act as a key "connector," leading your team to pilot innovative analysis methods and collaborating with platform and engineering teams to productionalize and scale these tools for organization-wide impact. - Execute Hands-On: Maintain a 50% individual contribution (IC) load, performing complex data integration and analysis to solve "killer questions" within the oncology portfolio. - Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, and clinical leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and investment decisions. - Present data analysis to external decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. We are a computational group that spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and focuses on advancing novel, targeted therapies for these disease areas. We partner closely with our biologists and medicinal chemists to design and execute impactful and decisional data analysis for multiple programs. We are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio and supported by computational leadership in designing scalable and reproducible experiments that serve to advance multiple programs within the portfolio. Our team collaborates extensively with computational biologists in other therapeutic areas (neurobiology, immunology, etc.) as well as data scientists and engineers from our core platform teams to provide a strong network of feedback and support. The Experience You
Engineering Manager - Machine Learning
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make You will lead a team working to build, scale, and optimize the machine learning infrastructure that powers Recursion's drug discovery platform. From model training pipelines to production deployment systems, to agent infrastructure and Large Language Models, you will ensure our ML models can operate at massive scale across our supercomputing infrastructure, both on prem and in the cloud. You will work cross-functionally across ML engineering, data science, and research teams to translate requirements into robust, scalable ML infrastructure solutions. In This Role You Will: - Enable AI/ML, LLM, and Agentic Systems teams for scale - The ML infrastructure team is responsible for building and operating platforms that allow data scientists and ML engineers to train, deploy, and monitor models across Recursion's massive datasets. With billions of compounds, 30+ petabytes of experimental data, and complex deep learning workloads, your team enables everything from automated compound screening models to clinical trial prediction systems. You will work closely with researchers and ML engineers to understand their infrastructure needs and build scalable solutions for model development, training, and deployment. - Act as a mentor, coach, and sponsor - You will share your technical, leadership and managerial skills in MLOps, distributed computing, and infrastructure engineering, delivering impact, learning, and growth across teams at Recursion. We believe that the best work comes from working across organizational boundaries and you will have opportunities to partner with ML research, platform engineering, and business teams. - Enable a model-driven culture - Machine learning is at the core of everything we do. You will work with stakeholders across the business to ensure our ML infrastructure supports rapid experimentation, reliable model deployment, and continuous improvement. Problems you will work on could range from optimizing GPU cluster utilization to implementing Agentic orchestration and establishing company-wide MLOps standards The Team You’ll Join: You'll be part of a group of technical leaders who work together on the craft of engineering leadership as well as debate ML system architecture, MLOps patterns, and infrastructure optimization strategies. We all work better when we have the support of those around us and are learning together to solve complex problems around model scalability, deployment reliability, and infrastructure efficiency across our teams. You will report to the Executive Director of Engineering who broadly oversees Cloud Infrastructure, High Performance Compute and Machine Learning Infrastructure space. The Experience You Will Need: - Experience in a hands-on technical role as a tech lead or a manager with a focus on infrastructure, MLOps and distributed systems. Excitement for deeply engaging in technical details with your team around machine learning, orchestration and agentic systems. - A people-first mindset. We deliver in a way that prioritizes supporting our coworkers in their growth and experience and understand how Conway's Law shapes our ML system outcomes. - Demonstrated past record of learning from and teaching peers in areas of ML infrastructure, model deploy
Executive Director, Corporate Strategy & Intelligence
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at a strategic inflection point. With a growing clinical pipeline, expanding global partnerships, and one of the most powerful AI-native end-to-end drug discovery platforms, we are seeking a strategist who can translate intelligence into decisive action. At Recursion, our mission is to industrialize and transform the development of medicines by integrating data-driven insights and advanced analytics throughout the entire development lifecycle. As an Executive Director in Corporate Strategy & Intelligence, you will play a pivotal role in defining Recursion’s competitive and commercial position and turn that understanding into a strategy that shapes pipeline prioritization, partnership decisions, and long-range growth. You will leverage competitive & commercial insights to be a principal architect of Recursion’s strategic choices, sharpening our BD focus and maximizing the potential for both scientific and commercial impact. Ideal candidates are equally comfortable building rigorous commercial models as they are presenting bold strategic recommendations to leadership, all with the goal of driving enterprise decision-making as we advance transformative medicines for patients. In this role, you will: - Lead commercial assessment, strategic fit analyses, and the design of competitive moats for pipeline assets from early validation through late-stage development. Integrate epidemiology, patient segmentation, competitive positioning, pricing & market access dynamics, and revenue forecasts to inform go/no-go, prioritization, and partnering decisions. - Own the end-to-end competitive intelligence function for specific Recursion initiatives and BD opportunities: leverage agentic approaches, as well as advanced analytics & modeling to define the strategic framework, build the intelligence infrastructure, and deliver timely, decision-grade insights on competitors, therapeutic area dynamics, evolving platform technologies, and the broader drug discovery ecosystem. - Grow and refine a real-time intelligence system that synthesizes complex signals from clinical data, regulatory filings, investor disclosures, scientific publications, partner pipelines, and industry events into a coherent, real-time-updated strategic picture. Strive to preempt market disruptions and identify white space opportunities. - Collaborate with functional line leaders and the C-suite to inform corporate strategy development and long-range planning, translating competitive and commercial intelligence into actionable strategic choices and high impact narratives on portfolio prioritization, platform positioning, partnership strategy, and growth vectors. - Propagate the Recursion mindset of radically changing lives by constantly seeking transformative improvements in how we advance innovative concepts for clinical benefit, all while ensuring Recursion’s strategy is grounded in competitive reality and built to move with urgency. The Team You’ll Join As Executive Director, Corporate Strategy & Intelligence, you will work across the Recursion Portfolio, partnering with colleagues in Discovery, Platform, External Partnerships, ClinTech and Clinica
Staff Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. In this role, you will: - Assess our current state of IAM and revamp our IAM strategy across our products, platforms , cloud/on-premise infrastructure and corporate applications to accelerate key business outcomes. - Drive IAM implementation as part of our larger zero-trust security strategy - Architect and Design cloud-based identity governance, access management and cloud directory solutions - Implement RBAC/ABAC based IAM workflows for onboarding and ongoing identity lifecycle management - Act as a key technical and strategic advisor for cross-functional teams including IT, security, and development to ensure that IAM principles are integrated into broader security architecture. - Partner with Engineering and IT teams to ensure our products and applications are developed and implemented with fine-tuned access privileges and are appropriately risk - Establish well-defined KPIs, KCIs, and KRIs that provide visibility into IAM control effectiveness and support continuous improvement. - Ensure regulatory compliance by partnering with other teams to design IAM solutions that meet standards for SOX, GxP, etc. The Team You'll Join - You will join a growing Information Security team at Recursion, focused on enabling Recursion to decode biology by providing world class secure technology services that are designed and fit for purpose. You'll collaborate with your teammates and across departments to ensure that IAM systems support the organization's broader business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of security. The Experience You'll Need - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. - A minimum of 7 years of experience in Identity & Access Management and other information security related domains. - Deep understanding of security principles and proven track record of successfully leading large-scale IAM projects from strategy to execution, particularly within cloud-first and hybrid environments. - Expertise in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python) as they relate to IAM products. - Expert level experience in one or more of the leading Enterprise Identity Administration & Governance solutions - Expert level Experience in Adaptive Authentication, OAuth, OpenID, SAML etc. - Expert level experience with the identity stack like Enterprise Active Directory as well as experience working with IAM products in the cloud like Okta, AWS, Azure AD, Duo or equivalent - Expert level experience with privileged access management solutions (e.g., Delinea, CyberArk). - Knowledge of operating systems (UNIX/Linux, macOS, Windows) and of database management systems - Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of driving security initiatives and influencing change across multiple teams and disciplines. - Act as a Business Systems Analyst and articulate and elicit requirements and use-cases in a manner that is technology agnostic - A continuous improvement mindset, staying up to date with the latest IAM trends and technologies to drive innovation withi
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Your work will change lives. Including your own. Join our Internship Talent Network! We believe in the power of hiring because the potential for people to do outstanding work depends on being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. At this time, we are currently not hiring interns for Summer 2026. Please send us your resume so that we have your information on file for the next round of internships and we will contact you if we find a match! Stay connected and learn more about us on Twitter and LinkedIn. LI-DNI The Values We Hope You Share: - We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. - We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. - We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. - We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn’t about rushing but about moving the needle every day. - We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy—leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. - We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives. Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology, rare disease, neuroscience, immunology, and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, an AI-native, end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development into a unified intelligence system. Powered by proprietary multimodal data, purpose-built AI models, and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI, the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter — faster, better, and at scale — for patients who are waiting. Recursion’s platform infrastructure is anchored in Salt Lake City, Utah and Milton Park, Oxfordshire, where its automated biology and chemistry laboratories generate proprietary data at industrial scale. Recursion also maintains offices in New York, Montréal, and London, three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation. Learn more at <u&
Head of DMPK
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Opportunity At Recursion we are redefining drug discovery by uniting industrial-scale data generation with sophisticated computational models. We are seeking a visionary Head of DMPK to join our leadership team. You will lead the DMPK strategy to transition our internal and partnered programs from early hit-identification through to IND-enabling studies and early clinical development. But this is not a traditional DMPK role. You will be a key architect in an environment that is pushing the boundaries of “predict more, test less” - bridging the gap between high-throughput, experimentally derived data generation and predictive modeling. Your Impact - Strategic Leadership . Define and execute the overarching DMPK strategy for a diverse therapeutic area portfolio, primarily focused on small molecules with the agility to support emerging modalities ( e.g. peptides, ADCs, proximity-inducing therapeutics) - Scientific Rigor and Project Acceleration . Ensure high degree of scientific excellence as programs move from early discovery into development ensuring robust human dose projections, DDI assessments, and supporting translational PK/PD strategies. - Tech-Forward Collaboration . Partner with Data Science and ML teams to refine our predictive ADME models, transforming how we prioritize compounds and de-risking the portfolio. - External Partnerships . Act as a strategic subject matter expert for high-stakes external partnerships by collaborating with internal scientific leaders and external counterparts with transparency and technical rigor. - Talent Development . Develop and lead a high-performing team. You won't just manage - you will amplify the talents of your team, fostering an environment of active learning and rapid adaptation. - Cross-Functional Synergy . A critical component of multidisciplinary project teams. A critical partner to Toxicology, Translation and Design ensuring that DMPK insights are integrated into the earliest stages of target validation and lead optimization. Who You Are - The Academic Foundation: You hold a PhD (or equivalent) in Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacology, or a related field. - The Industry Veteran: You have a proven track record of moving multiple programs from Discovery into Development (typically 15+ years) in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. - The Nimble Mindset: You are comfortable working at the intersection of biology and technology. You are cautiously optimistic that data-driven, computational approaches are the future of drug discovery. - The Modality Expert: Deep expertise in small molecule DMPK is essential. Experience with related modalities (ADCs, proximity-inducing or peptides) is a distinct advantage. - The Regulatory Navigator: You are intimately familiar with IND submission requirements and have a history of successfully navigating regulatory interactions. - The Collaborative Leader: You value "One Team" over silos. You are kn
Senior Computational Biologist - Early Discovery Oncology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a computational biologist within Recursion’s early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies to advance our most promising therapeutic targets into full-fledged drug discovery programs. This is a highly collaborative role: you will partner with biologists, chemists, data scientists, platform and data engineers, and translational experts to develop and scale methods for target discovery and validation. You will also partner with computational scientists from across the organization to develop novel approaches to agentic target packages, early translational de-risking, and mechanism of action identification. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication skills, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery. We are hiring for two roles on a new target ID team, one domain expert in immunology and inflammatory diseases and one in precision oncology (this role). In this role, you will: - Drive Target Discovery: Evaluate the molecular evidence for target nomination and validation, leveraging Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in precision oncology disease biology - Pilot novel methods for target discovery, validation, and early patient population hypotheses to send programs into nomination cascades - Define internal criteria for target data packages and early patient population strategy - Connect your innovative analysis methods to platform and engineering teams so that we solve the current project and accelerate future ones - Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, translational, and portfolio leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and internal investment decisions. - Present data analysis to decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies in these disease areas. We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio. We prioritize career development, fluency at the intersection of biology and technology, and a strong network of technical feedback and support. The Experience You’ll Need - PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, cancer biology, etc.) with a very strong computational focus and 3+ year
Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make You will join an innovative and passionate clinical development team dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from devastating diseases. You will lead the innovative clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics strategy and execution for a portfolio of rare disease and oncology clinical programs. In this role, you will: - Develop the clinical pharmacology and pharmacometric strategies to accelerate and support the overall product development plan. You’ll be the Clinical Pharmacology lead for various programs in clinical development, the representative for regulatory interactions, and propose innovative strategies to get therapies to patients faster. - Design clinical studies. You’ll provide (clinical) pharmacology input on all clinical study designs, from Phase 1-3 and dedicated Phase 1 clinical pharmacology studies. - Author review relevant clinical pharmacology sections for regulatory documents, including Investigator's Brochures (IB), INDs, NDAs, and other regulatory submissions. Act as the clinical pharmacology expert during interactions with health authorities. - Interface with cross-functional teams. You’ll work closely with clinical study teams, translational teams (DMPK, Translational Modeling and Toxicology), preclinical teams and due diligence teams to ensure clinical pharmacology-related considerations are addressed. - Solve drug development questions/problems by overseeing and/or performing modeling and simulation with various tools to expedite decision making. The Team You’ll Join You will join the Development Sciences team within Recursion comprising clinical pharmacology, pharmacometrics, translational modeling and clinical biomarkers. The Development Sciences group sits within Recursion’s Clinical Development organization. Team members get to sit on both Discovery and Development projects and work in a seamless end-to-end environment at Recursion. The team collaborates closely with clinical development functions (clinical science, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, etc.), as well as discovery functions (DMPK, Biology, Chemistry and Translational Biomarkers). The Experience You’ll Need - Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacokinetics or related discipline, M.D with a Clinical Pharmacology expertise, or a Pharm D. with a Clinical Pharmacology fellowship, with 5-9+ years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical drug development. - Demonstrated success leading all clinical pharmacology related aspects of drug development. - Ability to work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage PK, PK-PD, and PK-safety analyses, including non-compartmental analysis, population PK modeling, and PK-PD modeling and simulations to support dose selection, exposure-response and exposure-safety analyses through various phases of drug development. - Proficiency with WinNonlin, Monolix, NONMEM, R or other modeling software. - Effective skills directed toward driving collaboration, achieving results, influencing, and resolving conflicts across internal and external st
Director, Clinical Science
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery by integrating automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse datasets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking a Director-level Clinical Scientist who can oversee all clinical aspects of a clinical trial(s). This would include: planning and authoring clinical deliverables (protocols, amendments, medical monitoring plans, annual reports, study-specific updates, CSRs); routine medical monitoring; site interactions/correspondence re: patient eligibility and treatment inquiries; and presentations, both internal and external. As an Associate Director within Clinical Science, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring study protocols are executed appropriately and that the study data is both appropriate and pristine. On a daily basis, you will interact cross-functionally with multiple disciplines supporting the Study Team (Clinical Operations, Medical Director, CMC, Data Management, CROs, CRAs, Investigative Sites, etc). You’ll be responsible for reviewing and cleaning/querying pertinent data points, identifying trends or inconsistencies with the data, and serving as the face of the study to Investigative Sites. You can expect to work on multiple early-phase projects at the same time in a fast-paced and exciting environment where the ability to multi-task and rapidly re-organize thoughts and priorities will be essential. In this role, you will: - Create – Serve as the authoring lead on multiple clinical documents. Recursion is moving away from the use of Medical Writers and relying more heavily on the Clinical Scientist and Medical Director to author IND and study-specific documents. While this will not refer to manuals, it does encompass Clinical documents and site/agency interactions. - Collaborate - Work with highly dynamic teams where your role will range from leading and owning decisions or timelines to being a key contributor whose experience and insight are relied upon to advance the task at hand. - Drive & Deliver – You will be primarily responsible for the quality of your study data. This will include reviewing (Medical Monitoring); issuing, reviewing, and closing queries; reviewing TLFs, summarizing data throughout the trial, and presenting the data to management when requested. You will also be required to present the protocol procedures and Site Initiation Visits both in-person and virtually. - Prioritize – Given the nature of Recursion, you will be required to support multiple early-phase (1-2) studies simultaneously. This will require time management and organizational skills. The Team You’ll Join Reporting to the Vice President, Clinical Science, you’ll be joining the Clinical Science Team within Clinical Development. This group is ultimately responsible for shepherding an experimental drug from IND through Dose Finding, Proof of Concept, and possibly Registration studies. Clinical Science consists of a high-performing team of extremely motivated individuals who work independently, interact cross-functionally with many contributing departments, and are capable of multitasking to expeditiously execute cutting-edge clinical trials. The Experience You’ll Need - 5-7+ y
People Technology Lead
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make: At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. Scaling our impact at the intersection of machine learning and experimental science requires world-class People systems. We’re seeking a Global People Technology & Architecture Lead for our global HR technology ecosystem. This role owns HiBob configuration, workforce analytics, system integrations, compliance, and AI-enabled innovation across the People function. You will ensure our People infrastructure is scalable, intelligent, and built to support a rapidly evolving scientific and technical workforce across the US, UK, and Canada. This is a high-impact role for a systems thinker who blends hands-on technical expertise with strategic workforce insight. Our ability to move faster in decoding biology depends on having the right talent, supported by the right systems. This role ensures Recursion’s People technology ecosystem is scalable, insight-driven, compliant, and aligned to our ambitious growth. In this role, you will: - Serve as functional and technical owner of HiBob across Core HR, Compensation, Talent, and Workforce Planning, and technical owner of Greenhouse, PAVE, Bridge and other people technology tools - Lead system enhancements, design, and vendor management - Assist in driving tech stack optimization and scalable system architecture in partnership with IT and Finance - Identify and implement AI and automation solutions that streamline workflows and enhance our manager and employee experiences - Build intelligent systems that elevate decision-making and operational efficiency. - Translate workforce data into actionable insights that inform organizational design and capacity planning, while developing dashboards and advanced reporting - Oversee integrations across HRIS, payroll, benefits, and enterprise systems, while maintaining data integrity, audit readiness, and global compliance standards. The Team You Will Join: Recursion’s People Team creates the conditions to enable and sustain high-performing teams, and helps employees do the best work of their careers. We are talent scouts and partners, creating experiences and outcomes that support our employees and drive business success. We focus on scalable solutions that add value across geographies, while providing individual advisory partnership and support where it matters most. With a people + data approach, we ensure Recursion has the people, culture, and operating dynamics to accelerate drug discovery and get medicines to patients faster. The Experience You’ll Need: - 8+ years leading HRIS, People Analytics, and HR technology initiatives in scaling, multi-entity organizations - Proven experience implementing AI-enabled people tools end-to-end, including vendor selection, business case development, data readiness, change management, and post-launch optimization - Deep hands-on expertise in HiBob, including workflow configuration, permissions architecture, lifecycle automation, compensation cycles, reportin
Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make - Lead development and implementation of CMC regulatory strategy for small molecule investigational drugs in global Phase 1-3 clinical trials and marketing applications. - Influence the regulatory strategy of Recursion’s development programs by attending team meetings, providing drug substance or drug product recommendations for US, EU and Rest of World (ROW) regulatory requirements/guidance interpretation, and best practices for CMC submissions and meetings. - Strategize , plan, write, manage internal and external contributors and review region specific investigational stage CMC summary submission documents (Module 2, Module 3, IMPD, etc.) and agency requests. - Deliver high quality regulatory US, EU and ROW submissions, strategy and advice. - Support review of investigational product labels, protocols, investigator’s brochure, and other clinical trial materials; GMP inspections as needed. - Assess and identify on an ongoing basis, risk mitigation plans based on current and changing US and Ex-US GMP regulations and guidance. The Team You’ll Join As Director CMC Regulatory Affairs, you will be an essential member of the Recursion Development Team, reporting to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of development, manufacturing and clinical development professionals responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science to patients through clinical and business development activities. The Experience You’ll Need - Deep technical knowledge of small molecule drug development - BA/BS, MS or PhD in relevant technical discipline; RAC certification preferred, 8+ years’ experience in CMC regulatory (both drug product and drug substance). - Extensive command of worldwide CMC regulatory standards and directives for facilitating clinical research, securing international trial approvals, and life-cycle management - Understanding of US and ex-US regulations, providing strategic advice, and supporting cross functional teams in navigating regulatory requirements and implementing change. US, EU and other Ex- US experience is required. - Assess and manage risks for drug development in all regions as applicable - Demonstration of cross-functional understanding and technical team support related to CMC aspects of drug development. - Managing multiple projects and priorities - Demonstrated track record of authoring and producing high quality INDs, IND amendments, NDAs, meeting packages and achieving timelines. US, EU and other Ex-US submission experience is required. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Working Location & Compensation: This role is remote-friendly, with most work conducted from home. There may be occasional opportunities or expectations for travel to our Salt Lake City headquarters or other office locations. At Recursion, we believe that
Associate Principal Computational Biologist, Neuroscience
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a key member of Recursion's partnership-facing data science team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles using Recursion’s massive data and compute capabilities. As senior computational biologist, you will be supporting a portfolio of partnership preclinical drug programs and be responsible for designing and executing analyses to support target nomination, validation, and early programs in neuroscience diseases. You will integrate layers of Recursion platform data (phenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, etc) to validate the link between target and disease biology and to propose targets and early programs in novel areas of neuroscience. You will partner with biologists and medicinal chemists to build supporting data packets for targets from our phenomic maps, target screens, and partnered patient data sets. You will also collaborate with computational scientists from across the organization to develop, deploy, and scale novel approaches to: 1) translational validation in hit to lead, 2) mechanism-of-action identification/de-risking, and 3) build evidence for patient connectivity to match the targets we are validating and medicines we are creating to the patients who need them. In this role, you will: - Deliver biological insights on therapeutic candidates and disease biology from the analysis of high-dimensional (phenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, patient-derived) datasets that support clinical development planning - Evaluate the biological and molecular evidence for therapeutic hypotheses and accelerate drug program progression into the clinic - Synthesize diverse datasets (internal and external) to generate and evaluate hypotheses for drug discovery, biomarker development, mechanism of action and target population identification - Present data analysis to decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients - Assess new data sources, develop and scale new analysis methods, and support key program decisions with the ultimate goal of bringing life-changing therapies to patients at unprecedented speed - Industrialize analysis approaches to not only solve for the current project, but also to accelerate future projects and scale the impact that we can have - Collaborate cross-functionally with Recursion’s data science, biology, medicinal chemistry, and platform, teams to further advance Recursion’s ability to interpret and translate large-scale data assets into therapeutic programs The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists and data scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. We are a computational group that spans precision oncology, neuroscience, and I&I (immunology and inflammation), and focuses on advancing novel, targeted therapies for these disease areas. We partner closely with our biologists and medicinal chemists to design and execute impactful and decisional data analysis for multiple programs
Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. As Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations, you will own clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s development portfolio from study planning through study closeout, data delivery, inspection readiness, and registrational support. This is a portfolio-wide leadership role for an experienced clinical operations leader who can build scalable operating models, lead high-performing teams, manage global trials, and ensure operational excellence across early and late-stage clinical programs. You will also help define what modern clinical operations look like in an AI-native TechBio company: data-driven, quality-focused, patient-centered, technology-enabled, and built to move with urgency because patients are waiting. In this role, you will: - Lead clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s full clinical portfolio, from IND/CTA planning and first-in-human studies through proof-of-concept, pivotal trials, study closeout, and submission support - Own end-to-end operational delivery, including study planning, feasibility, country and site strategy, start-up, enrollment, monitoring, vendor oversight, budget management, database lock readiness, and closeout - Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing Clinical Operations organization, including clinical project management, clinical trial management, outsourcing/vendor oversight, and portfolio operations capabilities - Establish portfolio-level governance, operating rhythms, KPIs, dashboards, risk management, resource planning, and escalation pathways to support timely, high-quality trial execution - Lead CRO and vendor strategy relationships, including outsourcing model, selection, contracting partnership, performance management, issue escalation, budget forecasting, and accountability for delivery - Ensure inspection-ready execution across all studies through strong GCP compliance, SOP adherence, TMF oversight, risk-based quality management, audit readiness, CAPA management, and proactive issue resolution The Team You’ll Join You will join Recursion’s Clinical Development organization, reporting to our Chief Medical Officer. The Clinical Development team is an empowered, execution-minded group responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science into medicines for patients. You will work closely with leaders across Development, Regulatory, Development Sciences, Clinical Operations, Data Science, Biology, Chemistry, Portfolio Strategy, Communications, Legal/Compliance, and future commercialization functions. Together, you will help ensure Recursion’s clinical programs are informed by robust evidence, external medical insight, patient need, and the full potential of the RecursionOS. The Experience You’ll Need - Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field required; advanced degree preferred - 15+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical clinical operations experience, including significant leadership experience overseeing multiple clinical programs and global clinical trials - Proven track record leading clinical operations from early development through pivotal studies, registration-enabl
Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make At Recursion, our mission is to industrialize and transform the development of medicines by integrating data-driven insights and advanced analytics throughout the entire development lifecycle. As Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership, you will play a pivotal role ensuring advanced computational approaches and proprietary Recursion advantages are leveraged across the portfolio continuum, redefining traditional paradigms of drug development. As an asset project leader, you will work closely with functional lines to help craft, optimize and execute asset strategy, leveraging Recursion OS and Clin.Tech. insights to enhance program rigor and ultimately patient benefit. You will partner with preclinical, clinical and platform teams, promoting communication, alignment and optimization of functional processes to ensure delivery of portfolio goals & transformative medicines for patients. In this role, you will: - Collaborate with functional leads across the portfolio to ensure seamless alignment, communication and execution of data-driven strategy from preclinical discovery through clinical development - Drive and enable a culture of accountability, ownership and innovation aimed at delivering prioritized medicines to patient populations in need. - Partner with key stakeholders including finance and functional line leadership to ensure project resourcing is strategically prioritized and deployed for the most impactful programs & work streams. - Establish and refine processes that maximally leverage Recursion OS and ClinTech insights for advancement of the internal/external drug discovery and development portfolios - Propagate the Recursion mindset of radically changing lives by constantly seeking transformative improvements in how we advance innovative concepts for clinical benefit. The Team You’ll Join As Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership, you will work within the Development team, reporting directly to the Global Head, Project Leadership. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of clinical development professionals responsible for translating and industrializing Recursion’s innovative science to patients. Our team leverages cutting-edge clinical technology to accelerate drug development, optimize trial design, and enhance patient outcomes. From deploying AI-powered platforms for data analysis and predictive modeling to integrating real-world evidence and biomarker discovery tools, we ensure our clinical programs are both efficient and precise. The Experience You’ll Need - A PhD in life sciences or related scientific discipline with deep expertise in drug discovery & development - 10+ years of biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience with a proven track record of scientific asset project leadership, progressing drug discovery/development programs through stage-gates using data-driven decision making. - Expertise in cross-functional drug development and in-depth experience leveraging computational approaches to optimize assets. - Deep technical expertise in oncology, s
Director, Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery and development through broadening the funnel of potential targets, using technology and standardization to build connected data, and superlinearly scaling our efforts to accelerate the delivery of high-potential drug candidates to the clinic. We are seeking a Director of Regulatory Affairs who will play a critical role in supporting global regulatory strategy, overseeing processes, and identifying and managing regulatory risks for the assigned programs. Collaborate with cross-functional leads to support the development of regulatory strategies and implementation for all jurisdictions as applicable to the program. Plan and perform critical reviews of documents for consistency and quality, and identify gaps in critical documentation in alignment with the regulatory strategy with the intention of achieving successful registration and lifecycle management of unique products. In this role, you will: - Build intra- and inter-team relationships and collaborate in a global team environment at all levels of the organization to ensure management of regulatory strategy and activities in all applicable regulatory jurisdiction (e.g. EU, US, UK) for the global development of products through all stages of development and post approval. Participate in global product team meetings; provide regulatory support and guidance and manage day-to-day regulatory activities - Manage complex issues and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously in a time-sensitive fashion while practicing sound judgment as it relates to risk assessment (immediate and long term impact on program) - Create and follow procedures for regulatory execution and implementation of regulatory strategies while actively supporting program leads via the Clinical Study Teams (CSTs) to deliver on business objectives for assigned products/programs (e.g. clinical trial applications, marketing authorization applications, orphan drug designation applications, pediatric submissions, etc.). Create, collaborate and comply with disclosure and transparency policies for applicable jurisdictions - Collaborate with strategic operations and other functions (e.g. Clinical, Commercial, Medical Affairs, amongst others) to provide regional regulatory insight for futuristic planning and considerations for the program - Serve , as needed, as the point of contact with relevant Health Authorities and/or lead interactions with such authorities or other relevant external stakeholders - Review and interpret regulatory guidelines and create a communication plan to distribute relevant impact assessment. Creatively think outside the box on how to influence and shape the future of regulatory sciences as it relates to use and validation of unprecedented use of technology to develop drugs effectively for faster paths to patients. - Learn : Keep current with regulations and guidance documents; attend meetings, seminars, conferences on relevant topics; read journals, newsletters, scientific papers; research the answers to RA questions. Represent regulatory function and demonstrate respectful behavior, leadership, ethics and transparency The Team Yo
Vice President, Head of Strategy & Operations
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Recursion is reimagining drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology, high-dimensional data, and AI-driven analytics. As Head of Strategy & Operations, you will be our CEO's closest strategic partner — a trusted right hand who combines the analytical rigor of a top-tier management consultant with the operational instincts of a seasoned biopharma executive. This is a rare role: you will shape where Recursion is going (corporate strategy, competitive positioning, board and investor narrative) while ensuring the company's leadership engine runs with precision (executive decision-making, cross-functional alignment, regulatory filings, and governance). You will serve as a force multiplier for our CEO, translating ambition into executable strategy and holding the organization accountable to its commitments. The ideal candidate brings principal- or partner-level consulting experience, deep biopharma strategy expertise, and a genuine appreciation for how AI platforms are transforming drug discovery. You are as comfortable shaping a board deck as you are redesigning an operating rhythm — and you thrive at the intersection of science, technology, and enterprise leadership. What You'll Do Corporate Strategy & Competitive Intelligence - Own corporate strategy in partnership with our CEO - translating vision into annual priorities, resource allocation, and multi-year roadmaps. - Monitor the external landscape (competitive dynamics, scientific advances, regulatory shifts, AI-in-biotech) and synthesize implications for leadership. - Define and communicate Recursion's platform differentiation to support investor, partner, and board narratives. - Evaluate BD opportunities - partnerships, licensing, acquisitions, and platform expansions - with rigorous analytical framing. Executive Operations & Decision-Making - Design and manage the executive operating rhythm: leadership meetings, offsites, decision forums, and escalation frameworks. - Partner with our CEO on agendas, briefing materials, and cross-functional follow-through. - Build dashboards and frameworks that give leadership real-time visibility into performance, program progress, and strategic KPIs. - Identify organizational gaps and implement scalable solutions; act as CEO proxy in cross-functional forums. Board, Investor & External Communications - Lead board materials - strategic updates, financial reviews, program readouts, and governance docs. - Support earnings communications, SEC filings, and investor presentations in partnership with Finance, Legal, and IR. - Ensure narrative consistency and strategic alignment across all high-stakes external communications. Cross-Functional Leadership & Alignment - Bridge Platform, Discovery, Clinical, Commercial, Finance, and People teams to maintain strategic coherence. - Partner with Director of Strategy & Operations and Portfolio Strategy to align program execution with corporate priorities. - Champion clarity, accou
Sr. Data Platform Engineer - Computer System Validator
Your work will change lives. Including your own. Recursion is a leading, clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery. Central to its mission is the Recursion Operating System (OS), a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously expands one of the world’s largest proprietary biological, chemical and patient-centric datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale—up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly—and massive computational scale—owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world—Recursion is uniting technology, biology, chemistry and patient-centric data to advance the future of medicine. In this role, you will: - Build, scale, and operate in a validated data platform . You will be a member of the platform team responsible for building, operating, and tuning a data platform with petabyte scale data, and maintaining a GxP-compliant data platform for clinical data. These platforms allow our users to discover and query across the breadth of our data at Recursion, which includes a chemistry library of billions of compounds, cellular microscopy images taken in millions of different experimental contexts, and millions of assay results, all supporting Recursion’s drug discovery. - Engineer Data Integrity and Traceability: You will ensure data flows with integrity in the validated environment by building the automated audit trails and lineage required by 21 CFR Part 11 making our datasets in the clinical datalake queryable and relatable for regulatory questions. Additionally, you'll work with biologists, chemists, and data scientists to build relatability and query-ability into these datasets so they can be used in the future to answer the sorts of questions we haven't even thought of asking yet. - Act as a mentor, coach, and sponsor. You will share your technical knowledge and experiences, delivering impact, learning, and growth across teams at Recursion. The Team You’ll Join - You will join the Data Lake team that built and maintains our Data Lake/house. The team is responsible for relational and object storage and has the motto: all data flows to the Data Lake . The team solves the problem of making our diverse data discoverable, queryable, and relatable across datasets while we continue to add new data modalities as we grow. This will require collaboration with many different groups including teams building out reports, dashboards, and applications, teams finding and generating the required data for machine learning problems, and teams building and iterating on new data processing pipelines. Nice to Haves: Experience in a regulated environment (Fintech, Medicine, Nuclear Industry, etc.), Experience with Search (Elasticsearch), Vector/Graph databases, or deep experience scaling within the GCP ecosystem is a significant plus. Working Location & Compensation: This is an office-based, hybrid role in our London office. Employees are expected to work in the office at least 50% of the time.
Senior Counsel, Privacy and Compliance
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is currently seeking a Counsel role specializing in data privacy and compliance work to support the expansion of its clinical trials and compliance infrastructure. The role will have the opportunity to maintain and shape a privacy-by-design infrastructure through careful vendor onboarding, data mapping, developing fit-for-purpose policies, and negotiating privacy terms in transactions. The role will also support the growth of the compliance function within the Legal department through careful right-sizing of guidance, implementation, and training as well as close partnerships across functions. The ideal candidate is business-minded, collaborative, and comfortable translating privacy and regulatory requirements into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams. The candidate will be fluent in international data privacy regulations and requirements as well as corporate compliance familiarity with biotech or pharmaceutical companies. The role will collaborate with different groups across the company, with a particular focus on our Clin Tech, Clinical Operations, and Human Resources group. The successful candidate must use a practical, solutions-focused approach to help accelerate the Company’s goals through the compliance function. In this role, you will: Data Privacy - Develop and maintain infrastructure to comply with varying data privacy regulations in Europe and new countries in support of clinical trial plans - Review and negotiate data protection terms, DPAs, vendor agreements, customer agreements, security addenda, and other contracts from a privacy standpoint - Monitor and advise on privacy and compliance developments, including U.S. state privacy laws, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, sector-specific privacy rules, and emerging AI and cybersecurity requirements - Support incident response, data subject rights requests, privacy impact assessments, transfer impact assessments, and regulatory inquiries - Support vendor onboarding and maintenance for vendors processing personal data - Maintain the company’s Record of Processing Activity - Counsel on privacy-by-design reviews, data mapping, vendor onboarding, AI/data use cases, and new geographical expansions - Draft policies and perform trainings to support data protection compliance Compliance - Assist the Legal team in drafting and implementing corporate compliance policies, training and follow-up - Partner closely with Human Resources and other functions to identify needs for policies or guidance - Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders on creating a “right size” compliance function that enables business growth while protecting against risk The Team You’ll Join You will be joining a dynamic team of attorneys and stock administration professionals. The team works closely and collaboratively with one another on overall legal and compliance strategy, departmental budget, projects, and professional development. The team relies on a communicative and supportive atmosphere to enable nimble advice and prioritization aligned with business goals. The Experience You’ll Need</st
Senior Computational Biologist – Early Discovery Immunology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a computational biologist within Recursion’s early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision I&I strategies to advance our most promising therapeutic targets into full-fledged drug discovery programs. This is a highly collaborative role: you will partner with biologists, chemists, data scientists, platform and data engineers, and translational experts to develop and scale methods for target discovery and validation. You will also partner with computational scientists from across the organization to develop novel approaches to agentic target packages, early translational de-risking, and mechanism of action identification. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication skills, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery. We are hiring for two roles on a new target ID team, one domain expert in immunology and inflammatory diseases (this role) and one in precision oncology. In this role, you will: - Drive Target Discovery: Evaluate the molecular evidence for target nomination and validation, leveraging Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in I&I disease biology - Pilot novel methods for target discovery, disease biology validation, and early patient population hypotheses to send programs into nomination cascades - Define internal criteria for target data packages and early patient population strategy - Connect your innovative analysis methods to platform and engineering teams so that we solve the current project and accelerate future ones - Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, translational, and portfolio leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and internal investment decisions. - Present data analysis to decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies in these disease areas. We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio. We prioritize career development, fluency at the intersection of biology and technology, and a strong network of technical feedback and support. The Experience You’ll Need - PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, immunology, etc.) with a very strong computational focus and 3+ year
Associate Director, Computational Biology – Early Discovery
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As an Associate Director within Recursion’s early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. You will lead a team of world-class computational biologists focused on identifying and advancing the next generation of oncology targets and therapeutics to fill our internal pipeline. You will act as a "player-coach," balancing direct technical contribution with the mentorship and strategic leadership of a high-performing team. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies to advance our most promising therapeutic targets into full-fledged drug discovery programs. This is a highly collaborative role: you will partner with biologists, data scientists, platform and data engineers, and translational experts to develop and scale methods for target discovery in oncology and immunological diseases. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery. In this role, you will: - Drive Target Discovery: Evaluate the molecular evidence for target nomination and validation, leveraging Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in disease biology - Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and computational biologists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor, bold experimentation, delivery, and continuous professional growth. - Pilot novel methods for target discovery, disease biology validation, and early patient population hypotheses to send programs into nomination cascades - Define internal criteria for target data packages and early patient population strategy - Connect your team’s innovative analysis methods to platform and engineering teams so that we solve the current project and accelerate future ones - Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, translational, and clinical leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and portfolio investment decisions. - Present data analysis to external decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies for these disease areas. We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio. The Experience You’ll Need - PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, cancer biology,
Vice President, Head of IP and Strategic Transactions
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is seeking a Head of Intellectual Property and Strategic Transactions to shape the company’s IP strategy and support high-value business development, licensing, collaboration, and platform transactions. We recognize that intellectual property is core to our remit: advancing a portfolio of differentiated medicines across wholly owned and partnered programs, enabled by an AI-native platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development. The opportunity is vast and crucial, working within the intersection of law, science, and technology to drive the future of therapeutic discovery. The ideal candidate has deep experience with pharmaceutical patent strategy and complex life sciences transactions and is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, science-driven environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues on IP protection for chemical matter, platform technology, and other discoveries as well as forming deep partnerships with our Business Development and Alliance Management teams. The role must possess integrity and sound judgment, be an analytical and creative thinker, have exceptional oral and written communication skills, and be proficient in time-management and task prioritization. In this role, you will: Patent Strategy & Oversight - Develop and lead patent prosecution and enforcement strategy to protect the company’s chemical and technological innovations - Oversee global patent portfolio development in pharmaceuticals, including prosecution and coordination with outside counsel - Identify emerging IP risks and opportunities in partnership with scientific and business leaders - Provide strategic guidance on patentability, freedom to operate, and IP risk to inform R&D and business decisions - Interpret evolving IP laws and competitive dynamics to shape portfolio and enforcement strategy Strategic Transactions - Advise on and support complex life sciences transactions, including collaborations, licensing, and other strategic deals - Lead negotiation and execution of key agreements in alignment with company objectives - Conduct and guide IP diligence for in-licensing and out-licensing activities - Ensure IP considerations, risks, and obligations are effectively integrated into transactional strategy - Advise internal stakeholders on IP-related risks, compliance, and business implications across partnerships while promoting strong IP practices and innovation awareness The Team You’ll Join You will be joining a dynamic team of attorneys, stock administration professionals, and an IP paralegal, who you will manage. The team works closely and collaboratively with one another on overall legal strategy, departmental budget, projects, and professional development. The team relies on a communicative and supportive atmosphere to enable nimble advice and prioritization aligned with business goals. The Experience You’ll Need - 10+ of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the life sciences in the US and internationally at a law firm a
Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make You will join an innovative and passionate clinical development team dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from devastating diseases. You will lead the innovative clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics strategy and execution for a portfolio of rare disease and oncology clinical programs. In this role, you will: - Develop the clinical pharmacology and pharmacometric strategies to accelerate and support the overall product development plan. You’ll be the Clinical Pharmacology lead for various programs in clinical development, the representative for regulatory interactions, and propose innovative strategies to get therapies to patients faster. - Design clinical studies. You’ll provide (clinical) pharmacology input on all clinical study designs, from Phase 1-3 and dedicated Phase 1 clinical pharmacology studies. - Author review relevant clinical pharmacology sections for regulatory documents, including Investigator's Brochures (IB), INDs, NDAs, and other regulatory submissions. Act as the clinical pharmacology expert during interactions with health authorities. - Interface with cross-functional teams. You’ll work closely with clinical study teams, translational teams (DMPK, Translational Modeling and Toxicology), preclinical teams and due diligence teams to ensure clinical pharmacology-related considerations are addressed. - Solve drug development questions/problems by overseeing and/or performing modeling and simulation with various tools to expedite decision making. The Team You’ll Join You will join the Development Sciences team within Recursion comprising clinical pharmacology, pharmacometrics, translational modeling and clinical biomarkers. The Development Sciences group sits within Recursion’s Clinical Development organization. Team members get to sit on both Discovery and Development projects and work in a seamless end-to-end environment at Recursion. The team collaborates closely with clinical development functions (clinical science, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, etc.), as well as discovery functions (DMPK, Biology, Chemistry and Translational Biomarkers). The Experience You’ll Need - Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacokinetics or related discipline, M.D with a Clinical Pharmacology expertise, or a Pharm D. with a Clinical Pharmacology fellowship, with 5-9+ years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical drug development. - Demonstrated success leading all clinical pharmacology related aspects of drug development. - Ability to work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage PK, PK-PD, and PK-safety analyses, including non-compartmental analysis, population PK modeling, and PK-PD modeling and simulations to support dose selection, exposure-response and exposure-safety analyses through various phases of drug development. - Proficiency with WinNonlin, Monolix, NONMEM, R or other modeling software. - Effective skills directed toward driving collaboration, achieving results, influencing, and resolving conflicts across internal and external st
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery and development through broadening the funnel of potential targets, using technology and standardization to build connected data, and superlinearly scaling our efforts to accelerate the delivery of high-potential drug candidates to the clinic. We are seeking an Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs who will play a critical role in supporting global regulatory strategy, overseeing processes, and identifying and managing regulatory risks for the assigned programs. Collaborate with cross-functional leads to support the development of regulatory strategies and implementation for all jurisdictions as applicable to the program. Plan and perform critical reviews of documents for consistency and quality, and identify gaps in critical documentation in alignment with the regulatory strategy with the intention of achieving successful registration and lifecycle management of unique products. In this role, you will: - Build intra- and inter-team relationships and collaborate in a global team environment at all levels of the organization to ensure management of regulatory strategy and activities in all applicable regulatory jurisdiction (e.g. EU, US, UK) for the global development of products through all stages of development and post approval. Participate in global product team meetings; provide regulatory support and guidance and manage day-to-day regulatory activities - Manage complex issues and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously in a time-sensitive fashion while practicing sound judgment as it relates to risk assessment (immediate and long term impact on program) - Create and follow procedures for regulatory execution and implementation of regulatory strategies while actively supporting program leads via the Clinical Study Teams (CSTs) to deliver on business objectives for assigned products/programs (e.g. clinical trial applications, marketing authorization applications, orphan drug designation applications, pediatric submissions, etc.). Create, collaborate and comply with disclosure and transparency policies for applicable jurisdictions - Collaborate with strategic operations and other functions (e.g. Clinical, Commercial, Medical Affairs, amongst others) to provide regional regulatory insight for futuristic planning and considerations for the program - Serve , as needed, as the point of contact with relevant Health Authorities and/or lead interactions with such authorities or other relevant external stakeholders - Review and interpret regulatory guidelines and create a communication plan to distribute relevant impact assessment. Creatively think outside the box on how to influence and shape the future of regulatory sciences as it relates to use and validation of unprecedented use of technology to develop drugs effectively for faster paths to patients. - Learn : Keep current with regulations and guidance documents; attend meetings, seminars, conferences on relevant topics; read journals, newsletters, scientific papers; research the answers to RA questions. Represent regulatory function and demonstrate respectful behavior, leadership, ethics and transparency
Senior Counsel, Privacy and Compliance
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is currently seeking a Counsel role specializing in data privacy and compliance work to support the expansion of its clinical trials and compliance infrastructure. The role will have the opportunity to maintain and shape a privacy-by-design infrastructure through careful vendor onboarding, data mapping, developing fit-for-purpose policies, and negotiating privacy terms in transactions. The role will also support the growth of the compliance function within the Legal department through careful right-sizing of guidance, implementation, and training as well as close partnerships across functions. The ideal candidate is business-minded, collaborative, and comfortable translating privacy and regulatory requirements into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams. The candidate will be fluent in international data privacy regulations and requirements as well as corporate compliance familiarity with biotech or pharmaceutical companies. The role will collaborate with different groups across the company, with a particular focus on our Clin Tech, Clinical Operations, and Human Resources group. The successful candidate must use a practical, solutions-focused approach to help accelerate the Company’s goals through the compliance function. In this role, you will: Data Privacy - Develop and maintain infrastructure to comply with varying data privacy regulations in Europe and new countries in support of clinical trial plans - Review and negotiate data protection terms, DPAs, vendor agreements, customer agreements, security addenda, and other contracts from a privacy standpoint - Monitor and advise on privacy and compliance developments, including U.S. state privacy laws, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, sector-specific privacy rules, and emerging AI and cybersecurity requirements - Support incident response, data subject rights requests, privacy impact assessments, transfer impact assessments, and regulatory inquiries - Support vendor onboarding and maintenance for vendors processing personal data - Maintain the company’s Record of Processing Activity - Counsel on privacy-by-design reviews, data mapping, vendor onboarding, AI/data use cases, and new geographical expansions - Draft policies and perform trainings to support data protection compliance Compliance - Assist the Legal team in drafting and implementing corporate compliance policies, training and follow-up - Partner closely with Human Resources and other functions to identify needs for policies or guidance - Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders on creating a “right size” compliance function that enables business growth while protecting against risk The Team You’ll Join You will be joining a dynamic team of attorneys and stock administration professionals. The team works closely and collaboratively with one another on overall legal and compliance strategy, departmental budget, projects, and professional development. The team relies on a communicative and supportive atmosphere to enable nimble advice and prioritization aligned with business goals. The Experience You’ll Need</st
Director, Clinical Science
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery by integrating automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse datasets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking a Director-level Clinical Scientist who can oversee all clinical aspects of a clinical trial(s). This would include: planning and authoring clinical deliverables (protocols, amendments, medical monitoring plans, annual reports, study-specific updates, CSRs); routine medical monitoring; site interactions/correspondence re: patient eligibility and treatment inquiries; and presentations, both internal and external. As an Associate Director within Clinical Science, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring study protocols are executed appropriately and that the study data is both appropriate and pristine. On a daily basis, you will interact cross-functionally with multiple disciplines supporting the Study Team (Clinical Operations, Medical Director, CMC, Data Management, CROs, CRAs, Investigative Sites, etc). You’ll be responsible for reviewing and cleaning/querying pertinent data points, identifying trends or inconsistencies with the data, and serving as the face of the study to Investigative Sites. You can expect to work on multiple early-phase projects at the same time in a fast-paced and exciting environment where the ability to multi-task and rapidly re-organize thoughts and priorities will be essential. In this role, you will: - Create – Serve as the authoring lead on multiple clinical documents. Recursion is moving away from the use of Medical Writers and relying more heavily on the Clinical Scientist and Medical Director to author IND and study-specific documents. While this will not refer to manuals, it does encompass Clinical documents and site/agency interactions. - Collaborate - Work with highly dynamic teams where your role will range from leading and owning decisions or timelines to being a key contributor whose experience and insight are relied upon to advance the task at hand. - Drive & Deliver – You will be primarily responsible for the quality of your study data. This will include reviewing (Medical Monitoring); issuing, reviewing, and closing queries; reviewing TLFs, summarizing data throughout the trial, and presenting the data to management when requested. You will also be required to present the protocol procedures and Site Initiation Visits both in-person and virtually. - Prioritize – Given the nature of Recursion, you will be required to support multiple early-phase (1-2) studies simultaneously. This will require time management and organizational skills. The Team You’ll Join Reporting to the Vice President, Clinical Science, you’ll be joining the Clinical Science Team within Clinical Development. This group is ultimately responsible for shepherding an experimental drug from IND through Dose Finding, Proof of Concept, and possibly Registration studies. Clinical Science consists of a high-performing team of extremely motivated individuals who work independently, interact cross-functionally with many contributing departments, and are capable of multitasking to expeditiously execute cutting-edge clinical trials. The Experience You’ll Need - 5-7+ y
Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make You will join an innovative and passionate clinical development team dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from devastating diseases. You will lead the innovative clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics strategy and execution for a portfolio of rare disease and oncology clinical programs. In this role, you will: - Develop the clinical pharmacology and pharmacometric strategies to accelerate and support the overall product development plan. You’ll be the Clinical Pharmacology lead for various programs in clinical development, the representative for regulatory interactions, and propose innovative strategies to get therapies to patients faster. - Design clinical studies. You’ll provide (clinical) pharmacology input on all clinical study designs, from Phase 1-3 and dedicated Phase 1 clinical pharmacology studies. - Author review relevant clinical pharmacology sections for regulatory documents, including Investigator's Brochures (IB), INDs, NDAs, and other regulatory submissions. Act as the clinical pharmacology expert during interactions with health authorities. - Interface with cross-functional teams. You’ll work closely with clinical study teams, translational teams (DMPK, Translational Modeling and Toxicology), preclinical teams and due diligence teams to ensure clinical pharmacology-related considerations are addressed. - Solve drug development questions/problems by overseeing and/or performing modeling and simulation with various tools to expedite decision making. The Team You’ll Join You will join the Development Sciences team within Recursion comprising clinical pharmacology, pharmacometrics, translational modeling and clinical biomarkers. The Development Sciences group sits within Recursion’s Clinical Development organization. Team members get to sit on both Discovery and Development projects and work in a seamless end-to-end environment at Recursion. The team collaborates closely with clinical development functions (clinical science, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, etc.), as well as discovery functions (DMPK, Biology, Chemistry and Translational Biomarkers). The Experience You’ll Need - Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacokinetics or related discipline, M.D with a Clinical Pharmacology expertise, or a Pharm D. with a Clinical Pharmacology fellowship, with 5-9+ years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical drug development. - Demonstrated success leading all clinical pharmacology related aspects of drug development. - Ability to work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage PK, PK-PD, and PK-safety analyses, including non-compartmental analysis, population PK modeling, and PK-PD modeling and simulations to support dose selection, exposure-response and exposure-safety analyses through various phases of drug development. - Proficiency with WinNonlin, Monolix, NONMEM, R or other modeling software. - Effective skills directed toward driving collaboration, achieving results, influencing, and resolving conflicts across internal and external st
Senior Computational Biologist - Early Discovery Oncology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a computational biologist within Recursion’s early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies to advance our most promising therapeutic targets into full-fledged drug discovery programs. This is a highly collaborative role: you will partner with biologists, chemists, data scientists, platform and data engineers, and translational experts to develop and scale methods for target discovery and validation. You will also partner with computational scientists from across the organization to develop novel approaches to agentic target packages, early translational de-risking, and mechanism of action identification. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication skills, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery. We are hiring for two roles on a new target ID team, one domain expert in immunology and inflammatory diseases and one in precision oncology (this role). In this role, you will: - Drive Target Discovery: Evaluate the molecular evidence for target nomination and validation, leveraging Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in precision oncology disease biology - Pilot novel methods for target discovery, validation, and early patient population hypotheses to send programs into nomination cascades - Define internal criteria for target data packages and early patient population strategy - Connect your innovative analysis methods to platform and engineering teams so that we solve the current project and accelerate future ones - Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, translational, and portfolio leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and internal investment decisions. - Present data analysis to decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies in these disease areas. We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio. We prioritize career development, fluency at the intersection of biology and technology, and a strong network of technical feedback and support. The Experience You’ll Need - PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, cancer biology, etc.) with a very strong computational focus and 3+ year
People Technology Lead
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make: At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. Scaling our impact at the intersection of machine learning and experimental science requires world-class People systems. We’re seeking a Global People Technology & Architecture Lead for our global HR technology ecosystem. This role owns HiBob configuration, workforce analytics, system integrations, compliance, and AI-enabled innovation across the People function. You will ensure our People infrastructure is scalable, intelligent, and built to support a rapidly evolving scientific and technical workforce across the US, UK, and Canada. This is a high-impact role for a systems thinker who blends hands-on technical expertise with strategic workforce insight. Our ability to move faster in decoding biology depends on having the right talent, supported by the right systems. This role ensures Recursion’s People technology ecosystem is scalable, insight-driven, compliant, and aligned to our ambitious growth. In this role, you will: - Serve as functional and technical owner of HiBob across Core HR, Compensation, Talent, and Workforce Planning, and technical owner of Greenhouse, PAVE, Bridge and other people technology tools - Lead system enhancements, design, and vendor management - Assist in driving tech stack optimization and scalable system architecture in partnership with IT and Finance - Identify and implement AI and automation solutions that streamline workflows and enhance our manager and employee experiences - Build intelligent systems that elevate decision-making and operational efficiency. - Translate workforce data into actionable insights that inform organizational design and capacity planning, while developing dashboards and advanced reporting - Oversee integrations across HRIS, payroll, benefits, and enterprise systems, while maintaining data integrity, audit readiness, and global compliance standards. The Team You Will Join: Recursion’s People Team creates the conditions to enable and sustain high-performing teams, and helps employees do the best work of their careers. We are talent scouts and partners, creating experiences and outcomes that support our employees and drive business success. We focus on scalable solutions that add value across geographies, while providing individual advisory partnership and support where it matters most. With a people + data approach, we ensure Recursion has the people, culture, and operating dynamics to accelerate drug discovery and get medicines to patients faster. The Experience You’ll Need: - 8+ years leading HRIS, People Analytics, and HR technology initiatives in scaling, multi-entity organizations - Proven experience implementing AI-enabled people tools end-to-end, including vendor selection, business case development, data readiness, change management, and post-launch optimization - Deep hands-on expertise in HiBob, including workflow configuration, permissions architecture, lifecycle automation, compensation cycles, reportin
Head of DMPK
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Opportunity At Recursion we are redefining drug discovery by uniting industrial-scale data generation with sophisticated computational models. We are seeking a visionary Head of DMPK to join our leadership team. You will lead the DMPK strategy to transition our internal and partnered programs from early hit-identification through to IND-enabling studies and early clinical development. But this is not a traditional DMPK role. You will be a key architect in an environment that is pushing the boundaries of “predict more, test less” - bridging the gap between high-throughput, experimentally derived data generation and predictive modeling. Your Impact - Strategic Leadership . Define and execute the overarching DMPK strategy for a diverse therapeutic area portfolio, primarily focused on small molecules with the agility to support emerging modalities ( e.g. peptides, ADCs, proximity-inducing therapeutics) - Scientific Rigor and Project Acceleration . Ensure high degree of scientific excellence as programs move from early discovery into development ensuring robust human dose projections, DDI assessments, and supporting translational PK/PD strategies. - Tech-Forward Collaboration . Partner with Data Science and ML teams to refine our predictive ADME models, transforming how we prioritize compounds and de-risking the portfolio. - External Partnerships . Act as a strategic subject matter expert for high-stakes external partnerships by collaborating with internal scientific leaders and external counterparts with transparency and technical rigor. - Talent Development . Develop and lead a high-performing team. You won't just manage - you will amplify the talents of your team, fostering an environment of active learning and rapid adaptation. - Cross-Functional Synergy . A critical component of multidisciplinary project teams. A critical partner to Toxicology, Translation and Design ensuring that DMPK insights are integrated into the earliest stages of target validation and lead optimization. Who You Are - The Academic Foundation: You hold a PhD (or equivalent) in Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacology, or a related field. - The Industry Veteran: You have a proven track record of moving multiple programs from Discovery into Development (typically 15+ years) in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. - The Nimble Mindset: You are comfortable working at the intersection of biology and technology. You are cautiously optimistic that data-driven, computational approaches are the future of drug discovery. - The Modality Expert: Deep expertise in small molecule DMPK is essential. Experience with related modalities (ADCs, proximity-inducing or peptides) is a distinct advantage. - The Regulatory Navigator: You are intimately familiar with IND submission requirements and have a history of successfully navigating regulatory interactions. - The Collaborative Leader: You value "One Team" over silos. You are kn
Interested in an internship?
Your work will change lives. Including your own. Join our Internship Talent Network! We believe in the power of hiring because the potential for people to do outstanding work depends on being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. At this time, we are currently not hiring interns for Summer 2026. Please send us your resume so that we have your information on file for the next round of internships and we will contact you if we find a match! Stay connected and learn more about us on Twitter and LinkedIn. LI-DNI The Values We Hope You Share: - We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. - We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. - We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. - We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn’t about rushing but about moving the needle every day. - We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy—leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. - We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives. Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology, rare disease, neuroscience, immunology, and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, an AI-native, end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development into a unified intelligence system. Powered by proprietary multimodal data, purpose-built AI models, and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI, the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter — faster, better, and at scale — for patients who are waiting. Recursion’s platform infrastructure is anchored in Salt Lake City, Utah and Milton Park, Oxfordshire, where its automated biology and chemistry laboratories generate proprietary data at industrial scale. Recursion also maintains offices in New York, Montréal, and London, three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation. Learn more at <u&
Head of DMPK
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Opportunity At Recursion we are redefining drug discovery by uniting industrial-scale data generation with sophisticated computational models. We are seeking a visionary Head of DMPK to join our leadership team. You will lead the DMPK strategy to transition our internal and partnered programs from early hit-identification through to IND-enabling studies and early clinical development. But this is not a traditional DMPK role. You will be a key architect in an environment that is pushing the boundaries of “predict more, test less” - bridging the gap between high-throughput, experimentally derived data generation and predictive modeling. Your Impact - Strategic Leadership . Define and execute the overarching DMPK strategy for a diverse therapeutic area portfolio, primarily focused on small molecules with the agility to support emerging modalities ( e.g. peptides, ADCs, proximity-inducing therapeutics) - Scientific Rigor and Project Acceleration . Ensure high degree of scientific excellence as programs move from early discovery into development ensuring robust human dose projections, DDI assessments, and supporting translational PK/PD strategies. - Tech-Forward Collaboration . Partner with Data Science and ML teams to refine our predictive ADME models, transforming how we prioritize compounds and de-risking the portfolio. - External Partnerships . Act as a strategic subject matter expert for high-stakes external partnerships by collaborating with internal scientific leaders and external counterparts with transparency and technical rigor. - Talent Development . Develop and lead a high-performing team. You won't just manage - you will amplify the talents of your team, fostering an environment of active learning and rapid adaptation. - Cross-Functional Synergy . A critical component of multidisciplinary project teams. A critical partner to Toxicology, Translation and Design ensuring that DMPK insights are integrated into the earliest stages of target validation and lead optimization. Who You Are - The Academic Foundation: You hold a PhD (or equivalent) in Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacology, or a related field. - The Industry Veteran: You have a proven track record of moving multiple programs from Discovery into Development (typically 15+ years) in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. - The Nimble Mindset: You are comfortable working at the intersection of biology and technology. You are cautiously optimistic that data-driven, computational approaches are the future of drug discovery. - The Modality Expert: Deep expertise in small molecule DMPK is essential. Experience with related modalities (ADCs, proximity-inducing or peptides) is a distinct advantage. - The Regulatory Navigator: You are intimately familiar with IND submission requirements and have a history of successfully navigating regulatory interactions. - The Collaborative Leader: You value "One Team" over silos. You are kn
Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. As Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations, you will own clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s development portfolio from study planning through study closeout, data delivery, inspection readiness, and registrational support. This is a portfolio-wide leadership role for an experienced clinical operations leader who can build scalable operating models, lead high-performing teams, manage global trials, and ensure operational excellence across early and late-stage clinical programs. You will also help define what modern clinical operations look like in an AI-native TechBio company: data-driven, quality-focused, patient-centered, technology-enabled, and built to move with urgency because patients are waiting. In this role, you will: - Lead clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s full clinical portfolio, from IND/CTA planning and first-in-human studies through proof-of-concept, pivotal trials, study closeout, and submission support - Own end-to-end operational delivery, including study planning, feasibility, country and site strategy, start-up, enrollment, monitoring, vendor oversight, budget management, database lock readiness, and closeout - Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing Clinical Operations organization, including clinical project management, clinical trial management, outsourcing/vendor oversight, and portfolio operations capabilities - Establish portfolio-level governance, operating rhythms, KPIs, dashboards, risk management, resource planning, and escalation pathways to support timely, high-quality trial execution - Lead CRO and vendor strategy relationships, including outsourcing model, selection, contracting partnership, performance management, issue escalation, budget forecasting, and accountability for delivery - Ensure inspection-ready execution across all studies through strong GCP compliance, SOP adherence, TMF oversight, risk-based quality management, audit readiness, CAPA management, and proactive issue resolution The Team You’ll Join You will join Recursion’s Clinical Development organization, reporting to our Chief Medical Officer. The Clinical Development team is an empowered, execution-minded group responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science into medicines for patients. You will work closely with leaders across Development, Regulatory, Development Sciences, Clinical Operations, Data Science, Biology, Chemistry, Portfolio Strategy, Communications, Legal/Compliance, and future commercialization functions. Together, you will help ensure Recursion’s clinical programs are informed by robust evidence, external medical insight, patient need, and the full potential of the RecursionOS. The Experience You’ll Need - Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field required; advanced degree preferred - 15+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical clinical operations experience, including significant leadership experience overseeing multiple clinical programs and global clinical trials - Proven track record leading clinical operations from early development through pivotal studies, registration-enabl
Senior Computational Biologist – Early Discovery Immunology
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a computational biologist within Recursion’s early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision I&I strategies to advance our most promising therapeutic targets into full-fledged drug discovery programs. This is a highly collaborative role: you will partner with biologists, chemists, data scientists, platform and data engineers, and translational experts to develop and scale methods for target discovery and validation. You will also partner with computational scientists from across the organization to develop novel approaches to agentic target packages, early translational de-risking, and mechanism of action identification. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication skills, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery. We are hiring for two roles on a new target ID team, one domain expert in immunology and inflammatory diseases (this role) and one in precision oncology. In this role, you will: - Drive Target Discovery: Evaluate the molecular evidence for target nomination and validation, leveraging Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in I&I disease biology - Pilot novel methods for target discovery, disease biology validation, and early patient population hypotheses to send programs into nomination cascades - Define internal criteria for target data packages and early patient population strategy - Connect your innovative analysis methods to platform and engineering teams so that we solve the current project and accelerate future ones - Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, translational, and portfolio leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and internal investment decisions. - Present data analysis to decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies in these disease areas. We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio. We prioritize career development, fluency at the intersection of biology and technology, and a strong network of technical feedback and support. The Experience You’ll Need - PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, immunology, etc.) with a very strong computational focus and 3+ year
Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make - Lead development and implementation of CMC regulatory strategy for small molecule investigational drugs in global Phase 1-3 clinical trials and marketing applications. - Influence the regulatory strategy of Recursion’s development programs by attending team meetings, providing drug substance or drug product recommendations for US, EU and Rest of World (ROW) regulatory requirements/guidance interpretation, and best practices for CMC submissions and meetings. - Strategize , plan, write, manage internal and external contributors and review region specific investigational stage CMC summary submission documents (Module 2, Module 3, IMPD, etc.) and agency requests. - Deliver high quality regulatory US, EU and ROW submissions, strategy and advice. - Support review of investigational product labels, protocols, investigator’s brochure, and other clinical trial materials; GMP inspections as needed. - Assess and identify on an ongoing basis, risk mitigation plans based on current and changing US and Ex-US GMP regulations and guidance. The Team You’ll Join As Manager/Director CMC Regulatory Affairs you will be an essential member of the Recursion Development Team reporting to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of development, manufacturing and clinical development professionals responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science to patients through clinical and business development activities. The Experience You’ll Need - Deep technical knowledge of small molecule drug development - BA/BS, MS or PhD in relevant technical discipline; RAC certification preferred, 8+ years’ experience in CMC regulatory (both drug product and drug substance). - Extensive command of worldwide CMC regulatory standards and directives for facilitating clinical research, securing international trial approvals, and life-cycle management - Understanding of US and ex-US regulations, providing strategic advice, and supporting cross functional teams in navigating regulatory requirements and implementing change. US, EU and other Ex- US experience is required. - Assess and manage risks for drug development in all regions as applicable - Demonstration of cross-functional understanding and technical team support related to CMC aspects of drug development. - Managing multiple projects and priorities - Demonstrated track record of authoring and producing high quality INDs, IND amendments, NDAs, meeting packages and achieving timelines. US, EU and other Ex-US submission experience is required. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Working Location & Compensation: Making London or Oxford (Milton Park) your home base is ideal; however, we will consider remote work for this position. We ask that remote employees commit to regular on-site visits for routine work and departmental events. <p class="isSelected
Staff Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. In this role, you will: - Assess our current state of IAM and revamp our IAM strategy across our products, platforms , cloud/on-premise infrastructure and corporate applications to accelerate key business outcomes. - Drive IAM implementation as part of our larger zero-trust security strategy - Architect and Design cloud-based identity governance, access management and cloud directory solutions - Implement RBAC/ABAC based IAM workflows for onboarding and ongoing identity lifecycle management - Act as a key technical and strategic advisor for cross-functional teams including IT, security, and development to ensure that IAM principles are integrated into broader security architecture. - Partner with Engineering and IT teams to ensure our products and applications are developed and implemented with fine-tuned access privileges and are appropriately risk - Establish well-defined KPIs, KCIs, and KRIs that provide visibility into IAM control effectiveness and support continuous improvement. - Ensure regulatory compliance by partnering with other teams to design IAM solutions that meet standards for SOX, GxP, etc. The Team You'll Join - You will join a growing Information Security team at Recursion, focused on enabling Recursion to decode biology by providing world class secure technology services that are designed and fit for purpose. You'll collaborate with your teammates and across departments to ensure that IAM systems support the organization's broader business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of security. The Experience You'll Need - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. - A minimum of 7 years of experience in Identity & Access Management and other information security related domains. - Deep understanding of security principles and proven track record of successfully leading large-scale IAM projects from strategy to execution, particularly within cloud-first and hybrid environments. - Expertise in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python) as they relate to IAM products. - Expert level experience in one or more of the leading Enterprise Identity Administration & Governance solutions - Expert level Experience in Adaptive Authentication, OAuth, OpenID, SAML etc. - Expert level experience with the identity stack like Enterprise Active Directory as well as experience working with IAM products in the cloud like Okta, AWS, Azure AD, Duo or equivalent - Expert level experience with privileged access management solutions (e.g., Delinea, CyberArk). - Knowledge of operating systems (UNIX/Linux, macOS, Windows) and of database management systems - Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of driving security initiatives and influencing change across multiple teams and disciplines. - Act as a Business Systems Analyst and articulate and elicit requirements and use-cases in a manner that is technology agnostic - A continuous improvement mindset, staying up to date with the latest IAM trends and technologies to drive innovation withi
Vice President, Medical Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. As Vice President, Medical Affairs, you will help shape how Recursion translates breakthrough science, clinical data, real-world evidence, and AI-enabled insights into meaningful impact for patients, clinicians, investigators, and health systems. You will build and lead the Medical Affairs strategy across Recursion’s advancing clinical portfolio, with an initial focus on programs in areas of significant unmet need, including oncology, rare disease, immunology, and other priority therapeutic areas. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role for a strategic medical affairs leader who can operate from early development through launch readiness, bring the external medical voice into portfolio decisions, and establish scalable capabilities for scientific engagement, evidence generation, medical communications, and medical excellence. In this role, you will: - Develop and lead integrated Medical Affairs strategies for priority assets, including scientific narrative, evidence gaps, stakeholder engagement, publication strategy, medical education, advisory boards, field medical planning, and launch readiness. - Provide Medical Affairs support on cross-functional asset teams, partnering with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Development Sciences, HEOR/RWE, Biostatistics, Clinical Operations, Portfolio Strategy, Patient Advocacy, Communications, Legal/Compliance, and Business Development, where appropriate. - Build evidence-generation plans that support asset differentiation, patient benefit, clinical adoption, and value demonstration, including real-world evidence, HEOR, epidemiology, natural history, burden of disease, treatment patterns, and outcomes-focused studies. - Translate external insights from healthcare professionals, investigators, patient communities, payers, health systems, and scientific leaders into actionable recommendations for development strategy, trial design, endpoints, education needs, and evidence priorities. - Lead scientific engagement strategy with key opinion leaders, digital opinion leaders, investigators, cooperative groups, patient advocacy organizations, professional societies, and other external stakeholders through compliant, high-quality scientific exchange. - Lead congress and conference strategy for priority programs, including planning and execution for major scientific meetings such as ASCO, ESMO, AACR, AAN, and other relevant medical congresses; partner cross-functionally on abstracts, presentations, scientific narratives, medical booths, KOL engagement, and internal preparation. - Partner with Recursion’s data science, platform, and Decision Science teams to explore responsible use of AI-enabled approaches for medical insights, evidence synthesis, stakeholder mapping, scientific communication, and measurement of medical impact. - Establish the medical communication strategy for assigned assets, including publications, congress abstracts and presentations, lexicon, scientific platform, FAQs, medical information content, and internal scientific training. - As the portfolio matures, design and build a structured, scalable Medical Affairs organization, including fit-for-purpose capabilities across medical strategy, field medical, medical communications, medical information, evidence generation, c
Director, Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery and development through broadening the funnel of potential targets, using technology and standardization to build connected data, and superlinearly scaling our efforts to accelerate the delivery of high-potential drug candidates to the clinic. We are seeking a Director of Regulatory Affairs who will play a critical role in supporting global regulatory strategy, overseeing processes, and identifying and managing regulatory risks for the assigned programs. Collaborate with cross-functional leads to support the development of regulatory strategies and implementation for all jurisdictions as applicable to the program. Plan and perform critical reviews of documents for consistency and quality, and identify gaps in critical documentation in alignment with the regulatory strategy with the intention of achieving successful registration and lifecycle management of unique products. In this role, you will: - Build intra- and inter-team relationships and collaborate in a global team environment at all levels of the organization to ensure management of regulatory strategy and activities in all applicable regulatory jurisdiction (e.g. EU, US, UK) for the global development of products through all stages of development and post approval. Participate in global product team meetings; provide regulatory support and guidance and manage day-to-day regulatory activities - Manage complex issues and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously in a time-sensitive fashion while practicing sound judgment as it relates to risk assessment (immediate and long term impact on program) - Create and follow procedures for regulatory execution and implementation of regulatory strategies while actively supporting program leads via the Clinical Study Teams (CSTs) to deliver on business objectives for assigned products/programs (e.g. clinical trial applications, marketing authorization applications, orphan drug designation applications, pediatric submissions, etc.). Create, collaborate and comply with disclosure and transparency policies for applicable jurisdictions - Collaborate with strategic operations and other functions (e.g. Clinical, Commercial, Medical Affairs, amongst others) to provide regional regulatory insight for futuristic planning and considerations for the program - Serve , as needed, as the point of contact with relevant Health Authorities and/or lead interactions with such authorities or other relevant external stakeholders - Review and interpret regulatory guidelines and create a communication plan to distribute relevant impact assessment. Creatively think outside the box on how to influence and shape the future of regulatory sciences as it relates to use and validation of unprecedented use of technology to develop drugs effectively for faster paths to patients. - Learn : Keep current with regulations and guidance documents; attend meetings, seminars, conferences on relevant topics; read journals, newsletters, scientific papers; research the answers to RA questions. Represent regulatory function and demonstrate respectful behavior, leadership, ethics and transparency The Team Yo
Compound Management Inventory Specialist (Contractor)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion Pharmaceuticals is pioneering a new approach to drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse data sets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking an extremely detail-oriented Contract Research Associate for our Compound Management group to help accelerate our discovery programs and clinical portfolio. In this role, you will supply drug candidates and disease perturbants, handling the ordering, weighing, and solubilization of reagents while running automated systems to generate the assay plates that power our platform. As a contractor, you will be the main owner of the inventory at our SLC site, managing the organization and tracking of compounds across multiple physical storage locations. You will be responsible for meticulously cherry-picking tubes to support complex plate builds for various experiment requests. In This Role, You Will: - Be in Charge of Inventory Ownership: Act as the sole point of contact and owner for the compound inventory at the SLC site, managing and tracking samples across multiple storage locations. - Do Plate Build Support: Meticulously cherry-pick tubes and prepare compound plates to precisely fulfill experiment and high-throughput screening requests The Team You’ll Join You will join a high-performing, mission-focused group in our high-throughput screening platform. This is a dynamic team that is tenacious in problem-solving and rigorous in challenging the status quo, while maintaining an incredibly supportive and collaborative environment. The Experience You’ll Need - Education: A Bachelor’s degree or similar in a biological field. - Technical Skills: Proficiency in molecular biology concepts and experience with automated, computer-controlled laboratory instrumentation. - Computational Comfort: Familiarity with computational tools to leverage efficiency. - Mindset: The ability to think on your feet, knowing when to ask for help and when to figure things out independently. - Culture Fit: A passion for working in a fast-paced environment where you can leverage creativity and independent thinking. This is a 6-month contractor role with working hours from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday The Values We Hope You Share: - We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. - We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. - We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. - We
Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make - Lead development and implementation of CMC regulatory strategy for small molecule investigational drugs in global Phase 1-3 clinical trials and marketing applications. - Influence the regulatory strategy of Recursion’s development programs by attending team meetings, providing drug substance or drug product recommendations for US, EU and Rest of World (ROW) regulatory requirements/guidance interpretation, and best practices for CMC submissions and meetings. - Strategize , plan, write, manage internal and external contributors and review region specific investigational stage CMC summary submission documents (Module 2, Module 3, IMPD, etc.) and agency requests. - Deliver high quality regulatory US, EU and ROW submissions, strategy and advice. - Support review of investigational product labels, protocols, investigator’s brochure, and other clinical trial materials; GMP inspections as needed. - Assess and identify on an ongoing basis, risk mitigation plans based on current and changing US and Ex-US GMP regulations and guidance. The Team You’ll Join As Director CMC Regulatory Affairs, you will be an essential member of the Recursion Development Team, reporting to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of development, manufacturing and clinical development professionals responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science to patients through clinical and business development activities. The Experience You’ll Need - Deep technical knowledge of small molecule drug development - BA/BS, MS or PhD in relevant technical discipline; RAC certification preferred, 8+ years’ experience in CMC regulatory (both drug product and drug substance). - Extensive command of worldwide CMC regulatory standards and directives for facilitating clinical research, securing international trial approvals, and life-cycle management - Understanding of US and ex-US regulations, providing strategic advice, and supporting cross functional teams in navigating regulatory requirements and implementing change. US, EU and other Ex- US experience is required. - Assess and manage risks for drug development in all regions as applicable - Demonstration of cross-functional understanding and technical team support related to CMC aspects of drug development. - Managing multiple projects and priorities - Demonstrated track record of authoring and producing high quality INDs, IND amendments, NDAs, meeting packages and achieving timelines. US, EU and other Ex-US submission experience is required. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Working Location & Compensation: This role is remote-friendly, with most work conducted from home. There may be occasional opportunities or expectations for travel to our Salt Lake City headquarters or other office locations. At Recursion, we believe that
Executive Director, Corporate Strategy & Intelligence
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at a strategic inflection point. With a growing clinical pipeline, expanding global partnerships, and one of the most powerful AI-native end-to-end drug discovery platforms, we are seeking a strategist who can translate intelligence into decisive action. At Recursion, our mission is to industrialize and transform the development of medicines by integrating data-driven insights and advanced analytics throughout the entire development lifecycle. As an Executive Director in Corporate Strategy & Intelligence, you will play a pivotal role in defining Recursion’s competitive and commercial position and turn that understanding into a strategy that shapes pipeline prioritization, partnership decisions, and long-range growth. You will leverage competitive & commercial insights to be a principal architect of Recursion’s strategic choices, sharpening our BD focus and maximizing the potential for both scientific and commercial impact. Ideal candidates are equally comfortable building rigorous commercial models as they are presenting bold strategic recommendations to leadership, all with the goal of driving enterprise decision-making as we advance transformative medicines for patients. In this role, you will: - Lead commercial assessment, strategic fit analyses, and the design of competitive moats for pipeline assets from early validation through late-stage development. Integrate epidemiology, patient segmentation, competitive positioning, pricing & market access dynamics, and revenue forecasts to inform go/no-go, prioritization, and partnering decisions. - Own the end-to-end competitive intelligence function for specific Recursion initiatives and BD opportunities: leverage agentic approaches, as well as advanced analytics & modeling to define the strategic framework, build the intelligence infrastructure, and deliver timely, decision-grade insights on competitors, therapeutic area dynamics, evolving platform technologies, and the broader drug discovery ecosystem. - Grow and refine a real-time intelligence system that synthesizes complex signals from clinical data, regulatory filings, investor disclosures, scientific publications, partner pipelines, and industry events into a coherent, real-time-updated strategic picture. Strive to preempt market disruptions and identify white space opportunities. - Collaborate with functional line leaders and the C-suite to inform corporate strategy development and long-range planning, translating competitive and commercial intelligence into actionable strategic choices and high impact narratives on portfolio prioritization, platform positioning, partnership strategy, and growth vectors. - Propagate the Recursion mindset of radically changing lives by constantly seeking transformative improvements in how we advance innovative concepts for clinical benefit, all while ensuring Recursion’s strategy is grounded in competitive reality and built to move with urgency. The Team You’ll Join As Executive Director, Corporate Strategy & Intelligence, you will work across the Recursion Portfolio, partnering with colleagues in Discovery, Platform, External Partnerships, ClinTech and Clinica
Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make - Lead development and implementation of CMC regulatory strategy for small molecule investigational drugs in global Phase 1-3 clinical trials and marketing applications. - Influence the regulatory strategy of Recursion’s development programs by attending team meetings, providing drug substance or drug product recommendations for US, EU and Rest of World (ROW) regulatory requirements/guidance interpretation, and best practices for CMC submissions and meetings. - Strategize , plan, write, manage internal and external contributors and review region specific investigational stage CMC summary submission documents (Module 2, Module 3, IMPD, etc.) and agency requests. - Deliver high quality regulatory US, EU and ROW submissions, strategy and advice. - Support review of investigational product labels, protocols, investigator’s brochure, and other clinical trial materials; GMP inspections as needed. - Assess and identify on an ongoing basis, risk mitigation plans based on current and changing US and Ex-US GMP regulations and guidance. The Team You’ll Join As Manager/Director CMC Regulatory Affairs you will be an essential member of the Recursion Development Team reporting to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of development, manufacturing and clinical development professionals responsible for translating Recursion’s innovative science to patients through clinical and business development activities. The Experience You’ll Need - Deep technical knowledge of small molecule drug development - BA/BS, MS or PhD in relevant technical discipline; RAC certification preferred, 8+ years’ experience in CMC regulatory (both drug product and drug substance). - Extensive command of worldwide CMC regulatory standards and directives for facilitating clinical research, securing international trial approvals, and life-cycle management - Understanding of US and ex-US regulations, providing strategic advice, and supporting cross functional teams in navigating regulatory requirements and implementing change. US, EU and other Ex- US experience is required. - Assess and manage risks for drug development in all regions as applicable - Demonstration of cross-functional understanding and technical team support related to CMC aspects of drug development. - Managing multiple projects and priorities - Demonstrated track record of authoring and producing high quality INDs, IND amendments, NDAs, meeting packages and achieving timelines. US, EU and other Ex-US submission experience is required. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Working Location & Compensation: Making SLC or NYC your home base is ideal; however, we will consider remote work for this position. We ask that remote employees commit to regular on-site visits for routine work and departmental events. At Recursion
Manager, Computational Biology (Early Oncology)
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a Manager within Recursion's partnership-facing data science team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. You will lead a team of world-class computational biologists focused on identifying and advancing the next generation of oncology therapeutics. You will act as a "player-coach," balancing direct technical contribution with the mentorship and strategic leadership of a high-performing team. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies that ensure our medicines reach the right patients. In this role, you will: - Lead and Develop: Direct and mentor a team of data scientists and computational biologists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor, bold experimentation, and continuous professional growth. - Drive Target Discovery: Lead the design and execution of analyses for target nomination and validation, using Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in cancer biology. - Define Early Patient Population Strategy: Develop biomarker strategies and patient-stratification hypotheses to support programs as they progress from nomination through hit-to-lead and lead-optimization. - Bridge the Gap: Act as a key "connector," leading your team to pilot innovative analysis methods and collaborating with platform and engineering teams to productionalize and scale these tools for organization-wide impact. - Execute Hands-On: Maintain a 50% individual contribution (IC) load, performing complex data integration and analysis to solve "killer questions" within the oncology portfolio. - Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with biologists, medicinal chemists, and clinical leads to build compelling data packages that drive program milestones and investment decisions. - Present data analysis to external decision makers and stakeholders in a clear and compelling way that drives toward getting medicines to patients. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace. We are a computational group that spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and focuses on advancing novel, targeted therapies for these disease areas. We partner closely with our biologists and medicinal chemists to design and execute impactful and decisional data analysis for multiple programs. We are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio and supported by computational leadership in designing scalable and reproducible experiments that serve to advance multiple programs within the portfolio. Our team collaborates extensively with computational biologists in other therapeutic areas (neurobiology, immunology, etc.) as well as data scientists and engineers from our core platform teams to provide a strong network of feedback and support. The Experience You
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Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make At Recursion, our mission is to industrialize and transform the development of medicines by integrating data-driven insights and advanced analytics throughout the entire development lifecycle. As Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership, you will play a pivotal role ensuring advanced computational approaches and proprietary Recursion advantages are leveraged across the portfolio continuum, redefining traditional paradigms of drug development. As an asset project leader, you will work closely with functional lines to help craft, optimize and execute asset strategy, leveraging Recursion OS and Clin.Tech. insights to enhance program rigor and ultimately patient benefit. You will partner with preclinical, clinical and platform teams, promoting communication, alignment and optimization of functional processes to ensure delivery of portfolio goals & transformative medicines for patients. In this role, you will: - Collaborate with functional leads across the portfolio to ensure seamless alignment, communication and execution of data-driven strategy from preclinical discovery through clinical development - Drive and enable a culture of accountability, ownership and innovation aimed at delivering prioritized medicines to patient populations in need. - Partner with key stakeholders including finance and functional line leadership to ensure project resourcing is strategically prioritized and deployed for the most impactful programs & work streams. - Establish and refine processes that maximally leverage Recursion OS and ClinTech insights for advancement of the internal/external drug discovery and development portfolios - Propagate the Recursion mindset of radically changing lives by constantly seeking transformative improvements in how we advance innovative concepts for clinical benefit. The Team You’ll Join As Executive Director, Asset Project Leadership, you will work within the Development team, reporting directly to the Global Head, Project Leadership. The Development Team is an empowered, execution-minded group of clinical development professionals responsible for translating and industrializing Recursion’s innovative science to patients. Our team leverages cutting-edge clinical technology to accelerate drug development, optimize trial design, and enhance patient outcomes. From deploying AI-powered platforms for data analysis and predictive modeling to integrating real-world evidence and biomarker discovery tools, we ensure our clinical programs are both efficient and precise. The Experience You’ll Need - A PhD in life sciences or related scientific discipline with deep expertise in drug discovery & development - 10+ years of biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience with a proven track record of scientific asset project leadership, progressing drug discovery/development programs through stage-gates using data-driven decision making. - Expertise in cross-functional drug development and in-depth experience leveraging computational approaches to optimize assets. - Deep technical expertise in oncology, s
Engineering Manager - Machine Learning
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make You will lead a team working to build, scale, and optimize the machine learning infrastructure that powers Recursion's drug discovery platform. From model training pipelines to production deployment systems, to agent infrastructure and Large Language Models, you will ensure our ML models can operate at massive scale across our supercomputing infrastructure, both on prem and in the cloud. You will work cross-functionally across ML engineering, data science, and research teams to translate requirements into robust, scalable ML infrastructure solutions. In This Role You Will: - Enable AI/ML, LLM, and Agentic Systems teams for scale - The ML infrastructure team is responsible for building and operating platforms that allow data scientists and ML engineers to train, deploy, and monitor models across Recursion's massive datasets. With billions of compounds, 30+ petabytes of experimental data, and complex deep learning workloads, your team enables everything from automated compound screening models to clinical trial prediction systems. You will work closely with researchers and ML engineers to understand their infrastructure needs and build scalable solutions for model development, training, and deployment. - Act as a mentor, coach, and sponsor - You will share your technical, leadership and managerial skills in MLOps, distributed computing, and infrastructure engineering, delivering impact, learning, and growth across teams at Recursion. We believe that the best work comes from working across organizational boundaries and you will have opportunities to partner with ML research, platform engineering, and business teams. - Enable a model-driven culture - Machine learning is at the core of everything we do. You will work with stakeholders across the business to ensure our ML infrastructure supports rapid experimentation, reliable model deployment, and continuous improvement. Problems you will work on could range from optimizing GPU cluster utilization to implementing Agentic orchestration and establishing company-wide MLOps standards The Team You’ll Join: You'll be part of a group of technical leaders who work together on the craft of engineering leadership as well as debate ML system architecture, MLOps patterns, and infrastructure optimization strategies. We all work better when we have the support of those around us and are learning together to solve complex problems around model scalability, deployment reliability, and infrastructure efficiency across our teams. You will report to the Executive Director of Engineering who broadly oversees Cloud Infrastructure, High Performance Compute and Machine Learning Infrastructure space. The Experience You Will Need: - Experience in a hands-on technical role as a tech lead or a manager with a focus on infrastructure, MLOps and distributed systems. Excitement for deeply engaging in technical details with your team around machine learning, orchestration and agentic systems. - A people-first mindset. We deliver in a way that prioritizes supporting our coworkers in their growth and experience and understand how Conway's Law shapes our ML system outcomes. - Demonstrated past record of learning from and teaching peers in areas of ML infrastructure, model deploy
Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Your work will change lives. Including your own. Please note: Our offices will be closed for our annual Summer Break from Monday, June 29, 2026, through Friday, July 3, 2026. Our response to your application will be delayed. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology, high-dimensional and diverse data sets, and sophisticated analytics. We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and adaptable Clinical Trial Manager within our Clinical Operations team who will manage the conduct and execution of one or more clinical trials from study start-up to study closure in close collaboration with the Clinical Project Manager and/or Associate Director/Director of Clinical Operations. In this role, you will: - Support the Clinical Project Manager in the execution of trial operations across diverse therapeutic areas to deliver transformative, new medicines to patients - Manage and track clinical trial activities, timelines, and deliverables - Engage and build relationships with clinical CRO and trial partners to support the successful execution of clinical trial activities - Proactively identify opportunities for operational and process improvements within the Clinical Operations team - Contribute to the advancement of the Recursion development portfolio The Team You’ll Join Reporting to an Associate Director/Director of Clinical Operations, you will be an essential member of the Clinical Operations team within Development and work closely with cross-functional study teams. You will impact all phases of Development clinical trials. The team is dedicated to ensuring operational excellence across our clinical programs. The Experience You’ll Need - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience - 6+ years of experience in a clinical operations role in the biopharmaceutical industry, with at least 2+ years experience as a regional CTM or similar operations role required - Preferred experience: monitoring experience, automating trial activity tracking through Smartsheet or other CTMS/tracking tools - Early phase (Phase 1, 2) oncology and/or rare disease experience at a Sponsor or CRO is required - Strong working knowledge of FDA, ICH, GCP regulations and guidelines - Effective collaboration in a fast-paced team environment - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and an understanding of principles of relationship management across diverse internal and external stakeholders - Detail-oriented with effective organizational and problem-solving abilities. - Experience in managing multiple priorities and able to accomplish tasks within a timeframe, setting milestones to meet deadlines and to achieve goals - Proficient in using various software applications related to clinical trials, such as, but not limited to: smartsheet, clinical trial management systems, project management tools, document management systems, and electronic
Senior Product Manager, Agentic Science
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make Recursion is leading an era of autonomous science – iterating across the discovery process, leveraging machine learning and agents built-for-purpose to uncover novel insights across biology and chemistry, fueling our clinical-stage pipeline. As the Senior Product Manager for Agentic Science, you will sit at the intersection of drug discovery and AI, serving as the critical translator between our scientific teams and the agentic systems they depend on. Your primary focus will be on outcomes: ensuring our agents impact Recursion’s pipeline through demonstrably accelerating discovery. This role is not about maintaining a static roadmap; it is about navigating the frontier of a rapidly evolving field. You will partner closely with drug discovery scientists to understand their workflows, translate their needs into agent task definitions, and design and maintain the benchmarks that -ensure our agents are driving value. As the field evolves rapidly, you will help the team distinguish real scientific progress from superficially promising results. In this role, you will: - Champion Benchmarking for Agentic Science: Drive alignment across scientific and technical teams around evaluation frameworks that measure agent performance against scientifically meaningful outcomes, continuously refining them as the field evolves. - Drive Outcome-Focused Product Development: Keep the team anchored to what matters: building agents that meaningfully advance drug discovery programs, not just executing tasks. - Evangelize the "Human-in-the-loop" Evolution: Work with scientific stakeholders to define interfaces where humans review, validate, and shape agent reasoning, ensuring our scientists evolve from "operators" to "architects" of discovery. - Monitor the Competitive Benchmark Landscape: Track how leading organizations across pharma AI, biotech, and foundation model research are measuring agentic performance. Ensure Recursion's evaluation frameworks stay calibrated against external standards, so our benchmarks reflect genuine scientific progress rather than internally optimized metrics. The Team You’ll Join You will join a cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, AI/ML scientists and drug discovery biologists and chemists who build the technical bedrock that enables autonomous science, including agent orchestration, guardrails, and the connectivity between our digital and physical assets. You will work closely with the Discovery teams (the users of these agents), the AI Research teams (who build cutting-edge models), and our automated biology and chemistry lab teams (who generate the data that feeds into the models). The Experience You’ll Need - Background in Drug Discovery or AI-driven Science: You have direct experience working in drug discovery, biotech, or AI-driven scientific research. Ideally, you will have worked hands-on with agentic systems (or agents) in a scientific context. You can credibly partner with PhD-level scientists and translate between scientific goals and technical systems without losing fidelity on either side. - Fluency
Senior Computational Biologist – Target ID
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make As a computational biology specialist on our Target ID team, you will be at the forefront of transitioning Recursion to its next era of drug discovery. You will serve as a critical biological anchor for a highly technical data science team building the next generation of our target discovery pipelines. The team’s mission is to identify novel therapeutic targets at scale across the genome for hundreds of indications. You will have access to all of Recursion's data layers—including massive internal maps, functional genomics, and rich patient data (transcriptomics, genetics, and Real-World Data/EHR)—and will be tasked with proposing, piloting, and deploying new methods to integrate these datasets. Crucially, you will leverage your biological subject matter expertise to orient and focus your data scientist and software engineer peers towards reliable and correct usage of biological data and feasible candidate programs. As we build out semi-automated and agentic tools (e.g., multi-agent LLM systems for portfolio oversight and target assessment), your deep real-world biology experience will guide the development of these tools, ensuring they are grounded in biological reality and translate to meaningful portfolio and patient impact. The ideal candidate is a computational biology specialist with high fluency in data science tech stacks. You know how to build and evaluate predictive models and build agentic pipelines, and your differentiator is your deep understanding of patient-relevant datasets, disease biology, and target discovery. In this role, you will: - Discover & Evaluate: Propose and validate novel targets using deep integration of patient data (transcriptomics, population genetics, EHR, etc) and Recursion's internal multi-omic data layers. - Guide & Automate: Collaborate closely with data scientists to build, refine, and guide semi-automated and agentic target discovery tools. You will ensure these tools are biologically sound and can scale to evaluate hypotheses across many indications spanning a wide range of therapeutic areas. - Triangulate: Use advanced statistical methods (e.g., causal inference, survival modeling) to establish confident target-to-patient connections and define specific addressable patient populations for early pipeline programs. - Bridge the Gap: Translate complex platform findings into disease-relevant applications, bridging the gap between high-dimensional data science output and actionable drug discovery insights. - Present & Influence: Communicate complex biological rationale and data analyses to decision-makers and cross-functional stakeholders, driving data-backed "go/no-go" decisions in a two-stage target approval process. The Team You’ll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of data scientists and computational biologists driving Recursion’s early portfolio strategy. We are focused on aggressively expanding our early-stage pipeline with highly validated, novel therapeutic targets. To achieve this, we prioritize defining specific patient populations and establishing clear, data-backed translational paths from day one of every new program. Because this
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