Scientist – Population Genetics

Job ID: 6075
Job date: 2018-06-22
End Date: 2018-08-21

Company : 23andMe 

Country : United States 

Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
We are looking for a colleague who has experience analyzing large datasets, with strong coding skills and a passion for interpreting patterns of human genetic variation.

What you'll do:

  • Perform analyses that will advance the understanding of human genetics and shape 23andMe’s consumer product
  • Leverage existing methods and tools to analyze large amounts of data
  • Work collaboratively with the Research, Engineering, and Product teams and provide scientific support to a variety of teams across the company

Qualifications

What you'll bring:

  • Ph.D. in Genetics or a related field (e.g., Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Anthropology)
  • Research experience or coursework in Human Evolutionary Genetics, Linguistics, or Anthropology
  • Expertise in Python, R, or C/C++
  • At ease in a Linux environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively, effectively, and efficiently within a cross-functional context
  • Excellent organizational skills to drive project success
Pluses:

Experience communicating complex scientific concepts to a consumer audience


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Additional Info:
How to Apply: Apply through our website: https://www.23andme.com/careers/4008724002/

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