Computational Biologist: Immune Cell Reprogramming

Biohub; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Biohub NY seeks an accomplished computational biologist experienced in machine learning and transcriptomic data analyses to join our interdisciplinary team. Within the Biohub NY “Immune Cell Re-Programming” group, this role requires experience in research settings, a background in biology, and a proven ability to design, evaluate, and publish innovative computational methodologies that leverage machine learning, statistics, and multi-omics to advance biological research and discovery.

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Qualifications

• PhD in Systems Biology, AI / Machine learning, Statistics or MS plus relevant job experience.
• 1-2 years of relevant biomedical science experience, with biology background.
• Experience implementing and evaluating computational methods using ML/AI for biology.
• Experience programming in R and Python.
• Experience building ML/NN models on biological data, with feature selection and interpretability.
• Proficiency with probabilistic learning or deep learning models such as RNNs, GNNs, protein sequence models, or NLP.
• Proven track record of individual innovation and collaborative work.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a dynamic, innovative, collaborative program aligned with Biohub NY mission.
• Develop, apply, and evaluate cutting-edge computational / AI methodologies using data from multiple groups.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary environment to develop, test, and validate models.
• Engage with colleagues to uphold values of scholarly excellence, innovation, open communication, and partnership.
• Communicate progress and results with colleagues inside and outside your team.
• Publish and disseminate findings through preprints and/or software repositories.
• Work with Biohub team to patent and license technologies arising from research.

Skills

AI / ML

Biological data analysis

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Systems Biology / AI / ML / Statistics

MS with relevant experience

Tools

R

Python

ML frameworks

Job description

Biohub NY seeks an accomplished computational biologist experienced in machine learning and transcriptomic data analyses to join our interdisciplinary team. Within the Biohub NY “Immune Cell Re-Programming” group, this role requires experience in research settings, a background in biology, and a proven ability to design, evaluate, and publish innovative computational methodologies that leverage machine learning, statistics, and multi-omics to advance biological research and discovery.

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