Job Description:
We’re looking for a full-time Computational Biologist to expand our genetic design automation platform, including our cell biophysics engine, DNA compiler, and -omics analysis pipeline. The ideal candidate is obsessed with the question of how to best engineer complex biological systems. This is a unique opportunity to work at a nimble, forward-thinking synthetic biology startup and help build the foundation for engineering biology. As part of the Biodesign Automation Team, you will:
We’re looking for a full-time Computational Biologist to expand our genetic design automation platform, including our cell biophysics engine, DNA compiler, and -omics analysis pipeline. The ideal candidate is obsessed with the question of how to best engineer complex biological systems. This is a unique opportunity to work at a nimble, forward-thinking synthetic biology startup and help build the foundation for engineering biology. As part of the Biodesign Automation Team, you will:
- Design and implement the backend for our cell CAD pipeline, including the genetic compiler and simulation engine using Java and Javascript/HTML
- Innovate new biophysical models to guide molecular and cellular engineering
- Develop machine learning approaches to analyze genomics, transcriptomics, and other molecular debugging data streams using TensorFlow
- Collaborate frequently with the Cell Design Team to incorporate biological design principles and experimental data into the software pipeline
- Communicate methods and results with other scientists, industry executives, and academic researchers
- Manage software project and write elegant code
- Work effectively as part of a multifunctional team in support of a synthetic biology design platform
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Knowledge of cell and molecular biology a must
- 2+ years of experience of professional software development
- Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
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Asimov’s Biodesign Automation Team builds our computer-aided design platform for programming biological systems. About us: We’re fueled by a vision to transition synthetic biology to a fully-fledged engineering discipline. Should you join our team, you will grow with a constantly evolving organization, and push the frontiers of biological engineering. Culture is key to Asimov - we believe that our mission can only be achieved by a diverse team that brings a mixture of perspectives to creating a future powered by engineered biology.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]