Bioinformatician

💡 If you get in touch, I'd love you to tell me about the most impressive thing you've ever built or accomplished in place of a cover letter. A resume or a comprehensive LinkedIn profile with a list of publications and/or a link to your GitHub repo would also be great.

Skills & Experience

• PhD in computational biology-related fields (e.g., computer science, bioinformatics, systems modeling, statistics) or related scientific discipline, with significant experience developing and applying computational models to biological data.
• Demonstrated scientific understanding of molecular and systems biology, diverse molecular data types, and analysis tools and computational fluency.
• Solid foundations in applied math and machine learning to digest computational research from inside and outside of biology.
• Strong programming and scripting skills: 1) preferably in R or Python and 2) experience with version control, documentation, testing, and the data science ecosystem
• Fast learner, analytical thinker, creative.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English at both a technical and scientific level.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Nice to haves

• Experience developing and applying models on metabolomics data, specifically targeted/untargeted metabolomics data
• Experience with other omics (epigenomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, genomics, etc.), and medical data types (imaging, etc.).
• Experience with cloud computing.
• Interest in learning any of the above (very fast).

We Offer

• The chance to solve aging and significantly impact human longevity

• A highly competitive compensation package, i.e., salary + stock options

• A great, dynamic, and collaborative team

• Flexible working hours

• Option to work remotely or physically in San Francisco

• If in case you don't fit into the description above, e.g., you're still doing/just done with your Master's degree, etc., tell us why you would be a great addition to the team, given your experience. Remember, you miss 100% of the shots you don't take!