We're hiring Bioinformatics Scientists with strong backgrounds in computational biology and data science. A deep understanding of both biology and machine learning is required. The position's goals are varied, but include using personalized biomarker discovery and integrative-omics to diagnose "hard-to-diagnose" diseases.
In this position at ICR, you'll get to:
- Conduct complex bioinformatics analyses on large genomics, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic, and lipidomic datasets from biofluids and cell lines
- Engage in multi-omic integration under a personalized medicine paradigm
- Discover personalized biomarkers to aid in unraveling complex and obscure phenotypes
Please apply if you have:
- An MS or PhD in a Biomedical Science and extensive experience with computational biology, bioinformatics and data science
- Experience incorporating AI tools into bioinformatics workflows
- Expertise in multi-omics integration, systems biology, network medicine, precision and personalized medicine
- Expertise in perturbation analysis and pathway enrichment analysis (eg. KEGG, Reactome, MSigDB)
- Machine learning skills (eg. LR, SVM, RF, XGBoost) and extensive experience with: Bayesian/probabilistic modeling, network-based sample similarity algorithms and factorization methods, data cleaning, such as batch effect removal and imputation, and data transformation and visualization
- A solid statistical foundation
- Expertise programming machine learning and statistical pipelines, preferably in Python
- GitHub repository showing your work, preferably linked to publications
- Even if you don't meet all of these criteria, please apply anyway
Ideally, you'll also have experience with:
- iOS app development
- R programming
- Linux environments
- Outlier detection
And you'll need:
- Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship
- A can-do attitude and a friendly, easygoing personality
If you don't combine your cover letter with your CV or resume when you apply through LinkedIn, after you apply please send your cover letter only to: with "Cover (Your name)" as the Subject line.
Position title and compensation are commensurate with experience.
The compensation ranges listed below are starting ranges.
Starting base salary range: $155,000/yr - $230,000/yr
Starting bonus range: $10,000/yr - $40,000/yr
Why join ICR?
- EXERCISE your intellect in challenging and rewarding science
- ENTER an career dedicated to a mission that matters to everyone
- ENGAGE in cutting-edge regenerative medicine research
- EXCELLENT research environment, salaries and relocation expenses (fully covered!)