Computational Biologist – Immuneering Corporation, United States-Massachusetts-Cambridge

Job ID: 3254
Job date: 2015-04-23
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Company : Immuneering Corporation 

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Job Description:

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Computational BiologistImmuneering CorporationUnited States-Massachusetts-Cambridge We seek a scientist who is passionate about developing (and communicating) new ways to use gene expression, genomic, and clinical data to generate biological insights that lead to better medicines for patients. This person will work closely with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, helping them to analyze data (including gene expression, SNPs, exome and whole genome sequencing, RNAseq, and proteomic data), using computational methods to help facilitate the development of new medicines for patients with a variety of serious diseases including cancer, neurodegeneration, and autoimmune disorders.  Minimum Qualifications

PhD in Computational Biology, Biostatistics or a related field (i.e., Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Statistics) or 5+ years of work experience at a leading computational biology focused institution
Demonstrated experience developing novel algorithms to address complex scientific problems
Proven ability to work independently as well as contribute to larger initiatives
Effective English communication skills (both written and oral)
Proficient in at least one of R, Python, MATLAB, or a similar language.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above
Experience applying machine learning approaches to analysis of heterogeneous biological data (for machine learning / statistical expert position only)


Preferred Qualifications (in addition to those noted in Minimum Qualifications section above)

Postdoctoral experience in a top lab with computational biology and/or biostatistics experience
Broad and deep understanding of genetics, proteomics, and/or genomics as documented by a strong publication record in high-impact journals
Proficient in R
Experience applying machine learning and statistical approaches to analysis of clinical and pre-clinical data (for machine learning / statistical expert position only)

Job Information
Position Type: Computational Biologist
Start Date: TBD
Duration: Full Time
Status: open

Contact Information
Immuneering Corporation
careers@immuneering.comhttp://www.immuneering.com/

How To Apply:If interested and qualified, please email resume to careers@immuneering.com. Please ensure to include the position title in the subject line. We are seeking full-time candidates, but may have part-time consulting roles available under the right circumstances (please specify in your email message).


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