Member of Technical Staff - Data Partnerships

We're seeking a Member of Technical Staff for Data Collection & Research to own how Latch sources and curates data. About Seeking a member of technical staff, data partnerships, to work with biotechs, CROs, and clearinghouses to source and generate unique, high-value datasets. The data you generate will train agents on real-world R&D tasks.

You will own scoping of use cases and the data curation strategy under three verticals: multi-omics, therapeutics, biosecurity.

What You'll Do

• Build partnerships with data vendors, institutions, and labs, and secure access to proprietary data
• Craft high-quality, differentiated datasets that support upcoming biology benchmarks
• Source clinical and molecular datasets directly from institutions and research groups
• Creatively assemble and package public data (patents, publications, molecular atlases, clinical trials, etc.) into meaningful and realistic biological analysis tasks.
• Use bioinformatics tools to process raw datasets into useful, benchmark-ready formats.
• Work ahead of the benches, staging data before it is needed rather than after Requirements - 3-5+ years working hands-on with biological or biomedical data.
• A track record of finding non-obvious, omics or therapeutics data sources at scale.
• Fluency with primary literature and patent search, and the judgment to assess data quality
• Strong communicator. Competencies
• Partner mindset
• You can manage relationships with many parties/vendors at once.
• Product
• Skilled at scoping scientific use cases and building partnerships with vendors or clearinghouses.
• Curation Experience
• You have curated omics or therapeutics data at scale before.
• Knowledge
• You know where the data actually lives.
• Depth
• You have biological depth in a related field.
• AI
• You are resourceful in levering AI tools to build datasets across scientific domains
• Experience - 3-5+ years in industry Nice to Have
• Experience negotiating data partnerships or licensing agreements
• Experience building datasets for model training or evaluation Interview advice Be able to describe in detail a dataset you built from scratch and why it mattered.

Compensation

& Logistics - $250-$400k total comp, based on technical depth and experience

• Variable compensation + equity + stock options - 100% premium covered Blue Shield platinum health plan ($0 deductible / $0 out-of-pocket)
• Free meals (lunch and dinner)
• Waterfront office in China Basin, San Francisco
• Full-time, in-person Location: San Francisco, CA. In-person.