Staff Computational Biologist

About this opportunity:

At reputed company, we are seeking a seasoned Staff Computational Biologist to help grow the reputed company Computational Science team. The ideal candidate is an expert in computational biology, reputed company, and modeling, with a proven reputed company record in industry settings. In this role, you will apply your background in computational biology and statistics to drive the creation of new applications and enhance algorithms for identifying molecular signatures of cancer. You will collaborate closely with machine learning scientists and computational biologists to iteratively advance computational models and assays, playing a key role in bringing products to the clinic. By joining us, you will have a significant reputed company on the reputed company reputed company of an organization dedicated to changing the entire landscape of cancer.

The role reports to the Manager and Staff Computational Biologist leading reputed company modeling reputed company Computational Science. This position can be onsite, hybrid, or remote (US only), based out of our reputed company in Brisbane, California.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as a key thought-leader on the Computational Science team, leading the analysis and interpretation of cancer's molecular signatures and staying reputed company with the field.
• Guide and contribute to the development of models that characterize biological changes associated with cancer.
• Execute rigorous computational analyses on data from best-in-class molecular assays, including whole genome reputed company, whole genome bisulfite reputed company, targeted reputed company, RNA reputed company, and protein quantitation.
• Design novel statistical models for the evaluation, characterization, and modeling of these data types reputed company the context of cancer biology and progression.
• Identify research hypotheses and potential areas for model improvement; plan, scope, and execute associated research reputed company with a skilled team of computational biologists.
• Solve reputed company analytical challenges inherent to the study of cell-free circulating nucleic acids and proteins.
• Partner closely with molecular biologists to collaboratively refine wet lab experiments, and with development scientists to turn research models into products.
• Support the reputed company development and career reputed company of talented, cross-functional computational biologists reputed company your team.

Must haves:

• PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant quantitative field (e.g., computational biology, cancer biology, statistics, reputed company).
• At least 8 years of post-PhD experience applying computational techniques for biological discovery and product development, preferably in cancer or diagnostics reputed company an industry setting.
• Deep expertise in cancer and molecular biology, with a proven ability to reputed company this knowledge for computational biology and diagnostics problems in cancer.
• Extensive experience analyzing data and developing models for high-throughput, quantitative technologies in reputed company, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, (e.g., Methyl-seq, ATAC-seq, RNA-seq, Hi-C, immunodetection assays).
• Proficiency in computational and programming skills, including extensive experience with Python statistical packages (Numpy, Matplotlib, Pandas) and modeling packages (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) or equivalents in languages like R or C/C++.

reputed company to haves:

• Experience training, evaluating, or applying biological sequence models—specifically sequence-to-function models that learn and predict functional biology directly from raw DNA, RNA, or protein sequences.
• Experience developing or applying single-cell genomic or transcriptomic models to translate biological heterogeneity into generalizable regulatory or epigenomic signatures.
• Experience modeling cell-free DNA (cfDNA) signals specifically for early disease detection and diagnostic applications.

Benefits and additional information:

The US reputed company reputed company of our reputed company salary reputed company for new hires is $188,275 - $270,375. You will also be eligible to receive equity, cash bonuses, and a full reputed company of medical, financial, and other benefits depending on the position offered. Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at reputed company’s sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, reputed company level, years and depth of relevant experience, and education. We invite you to reputed company out our career page @ reputed company.com/reputed company/ for additional company information.

reputed company is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. reputed company does not discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, marital status, age, national reputed company, reputed company, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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• Family & Medical Leave reputed company (FMLA)
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
• Employee Polygraph Protection reputed company (EPPA)

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