Scientist, Computational Biology
Scientist, Computational Biology 1324289
Location: Cambridge, MA (hybrid)
Science/ Focus: NextGen mRNA
Therapeutic Area(s): Oncology, Immuno-Oncology
Job Overview: Join a team of bioinformaticians and data scientists working to identify cell specific sequence features. This team is developing the next generation of mRNA therapies that has increased selectivity and critical applications in oncology and immuno-oncology.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze proteomics, transcriptomics data to generate testable hypotheses
- Apply relevant statistical methods to cross-validate and evaluate significance of hypotheses
- Present findings in group meetings
- Collaborate with administrative team members
- Work independently and think out of the box to extract meaningful insights from public datasets
- Creatively use network biology tools to identify novel targets for wet lab scientists
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computational Biology/Bioinformatics or Systems Biology
- Preferred experience with NGS data, genomics analysis, samtools, RNAseq, proteomics, bash/shell scripting, public datasets such as TCGA and GTEX, RNA folding
- Fluency in a programming language such as Python, R, or C++
- Eagerness to learn new methods
- Preferred: Theoretical understanding ribosome profiling and network biology
About Stratacuity:
Whether you are seeking a career change or simply interested in becoming part of our network, you will appreciate the ethics guiding each Stratacuity team member. We build lasting relationships with exceptional biopharmaceutical talent and take great care to protect your personal information. Upon receiving your inquiry, you may be directly contacted by a Stratacuity team member to discuss your career goals. We will not share your information with anyone without your direct prior consent.
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