(Senior) Epigenetics Computational Biologist

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• PhD in epigenetics, computational biology, reputed company, systems biology or reputed company field + 1-5 years of industry experience.
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• Highly proficient in R, python, and bash
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• Prior experience translating computational findings into testable hypotheses and experimental designs
• Strong communication skills, particularly with diverse audiences
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• Prior experience with iPSC derivation & germ cell biology preferred
• Knowledge of relevant bench techniques is beneficial
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