AI-Powered Genomics Expert

Qualifications

• To succeed in this role, you will need to have experience analyzing genomics data, with a strong desire to learn quickly and apply your skills to our mission

• Fluency with data manipulation and processing in R and/or Python

• Experience quantifying gene expression from bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data

• Knowledge of high-throughput sequencing, Illumina sequencing protocols, library generation, etc

• Excitement about generative AI and interest in employing AI to change how science happens

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will collaborate with our AI team to design and evaluate generative AI models, develop internal research showcasing their capabilities, and work with external collaborators to maximize the impact of our platform

• Collaborate with our AI team to design and evaluate generative AI models

• Develop internal research leveraging our AI models to showcase their capabilities

• Develop benchmarking strategies and methods to compare externally developed models to our internal models

• Work with external collaborators to help them maximize the impact of our platform

Full Description

About Us

Synthesize Bio is an early-stage startup that uses generative AI to transform life sciences research and accelerate biomedical discovery.

Our team has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by researchers and developers in the life sciences industry.

We aim to address these challenges by making genomic data more accessible and reducing the time required for analysis from weeks or months to minutes or hours.

Our Vision

We envision a future where scientists and developers can harness the power of AI to accelerate discovery and improve human health.

To achieve this vision, we are building a platform that combines machine learning and life sciences discovery. As a Senior Computational Biologist, you will play a key role in helping us achieve this vision.

About This Role

In this role, you will collaborate with our AI team to design and evaluate generative AI models, develop internal research showcasing their capabilities, and work with external collaborators to maximize the impact of our platform. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with our AI team to design and evaluate generative AI models.

• Develop internal research leveraging our AI models to showcase their capabilities.

• Develop benchmarking strategies and methods to compare externally developed models to our internal models.

• Work with external collaborators to help them maximize the impact of our platform.

Key Qualifications and Skills

To succeed in this role, you will need to have experience analyzing genomics data, with a strong desire to learn quickly and apply your skills to our mission.

Key skills include:

• Fluency with data manipulation and processing in R and/or Python.

• Experience quantifying gene expression from bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data.

• Knowledge of high-throughput sequencing, Illumina sequencing protocols, library generation, etc.

• Excitement about generative AI and interest in employing AI to change how science happens.