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Data Scientist – Computational Biology

Data Scientist – Computational Biology

CompanyNewLimit
LocationSan Bruno, CA, USA
Salary$150000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • PhD degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent.
  • Expertise analyzing and interpreting single-cell multi-omics datasets (e.g. mRNA + ATAC profiling, scCUT&TAG, etc.)
  • Expertise in single cell bioinformatics tools (demultiplexing, alignment, quality control analysis).
  • Fluency in software engineering methodologies and bioinformatics tooling
  • Fluency in machine learning and statistical methods applied to diverse cell biology/multi-omics datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with Epigenetic Editing, Single Cell Genomics, and Predict teams to design, analyze, and interpret biological experiments utilizing single-cell multi-omics data.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of primary and secondary analysis software.
  • Contribute to the design, decision making, and implementation of NewLimit’s technology platform.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in Python data science tools (Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, etc.)
  • Fluency with modern cloud computing environments.
  • Strong Python programming and Unix workflow management skills.
  • Experience with standard molecular biology workflows — cloning, PCR, standard transfection/transduction techniques.