Computational Associate II: Multi-Omics & Single-Cell

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,667; Full time

Job summary

The Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard seeks a Computational Associate II to support multi-omic analyses and develop novel methods within the Xavier Lab and Klarman Cell Observatory.

This role focuses on analyzing single-cell and spatial multi-omics data, developing pipelines, and collaborating with wet and dry-lab scientists. Opportunities to publish and present work across collaborating institutions exist.

Qualifications

• BS or MS with publication record or related experience; strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Python or R and ML/deep learning knowledge.
• Experience with biological data such as single-cell or spatial transcriptomics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data across collaborations (e.g., single-cell RNA-Seq, spatial transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics).
• Develop, enhance, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines.
• Plan project requirements with leadership and execute tasks efficiently.
• Write maintainable, scalable code and learn new skills as needed.
• Present progress in group meetings and contribute to publications.
• Lead projects resulting in first-author publications.

Skills

Python

R

ML & deep learning

Single-cell data analysis

Spatial transcriptomics

Communication

Education

BS in related field

MS in Computer Science/Engineering or Biology/Bioinformatics

Job description

The Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard seeks a Computational Associate II to support multi-omic analyses and develop novel methods within the Xavier Lab and Klarman Cell Observatory.

This role focuses on analyzing single-cell and spatial multi-omics data, developing pipelines, and collaborating with wet and dry-lab scientists. Opportunities to publish and present work across collaborating institutions exist.