Scientist I: Single-Cell Genomics & Bioinformatics (Hybrid)

alleninstitute; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 86,500 - 106,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Work visa sponsorship

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Allen Institute is seeking a Scientist I for our Molecular Genetics department to analyze single-cell genomics data and contribute to groundbreaking research in the peripheral nervous system.

Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, have strong programming skills in R and Python, and demonstrate experience in single-cell genomics. This role offers hybrid working opportunities and significant collaboration within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with single-cell genomics analysis or large-scale data analysis.
• Proficiency in programming languages and tools (R, Python, cloud computing).
• Interest in AI tool development.

Responsibilities

• Support initiatives to create reference atlases for cells using genomic data.
• Apply computational approaches to integrate gene expression data.
• Collaborate with team members to interpret biological findings.
• Learn and apply methods for defining cell types from single-cell data.
• Contribute to computational method development for single-cell genomics.

Skills

Single-cell genomics analysis

Bioinformatics

Programming (R, Python)

AI tool use

Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Genomics, Neuroscience or related field

Job description

The Allen Institute is seeking a Scientist I for our Molecular Genetics department to analyze single-cell genomics data and contribute to groundbreaking research in the peripheral nervous system.

Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, have strong programming skills in R and Python, and demonstrate experience in single-cell genomics. This role offers hybrid working opportunities and significant collaboration within a supportive team environment.