Investigative Computational Biologist

Job Description:
We are seeking a candidate to work in a rapid, iterative research environment at the interface of our analytics and molecular biology teams. You will analyze and design experiments that allow us to better understand, troubleshoot, and improve upon our existing assays and design new ones. This role sits at the heart of where important decisions are made about our technology, and a creative and energetic candidate will have the opportunity to shape the future of our assays and infectious disease medicine!

You Will:

· Analyze and visualize genomic, metagenomic, and other kinds of biological data

· Generate hypotheses, design experiments, and glean insights that improve the understanding of our assay and the genomic signatures of pathogen infection

· Produce robust, reproducible research findings out of multiple sources of heterogeneous data from our wet lab, clinical, and Karius[X] departments

· Collaborate with the lab and analytics teams to drive R&D

You Bring:

· Demonstrated skill in analysis and visualization of biological data to drive insight and decision-making

· Excellence at technical communication within a cross-functional team

· Creativity in generating hypotheses and proposing experiments and analyses to test them

· Fluency in managing and organizing data using open-source tools

· Familiarity with bioinformatics tools, approaches and workflows, particularly next-gen sequencing

· PhD in computational biology, statistics, biology or related fields

Requeriments :

• Doctorate Degree

Skills :

• Bioinformatics
• genomic
• Metagenomics
• Next Generation Sequencing

Areas :

• Computational Biology

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