Freenome is a private biotech company focused on developing blood tests to detect cancer early and make screening accessible for everyone. Backed by a16z, GV and CRV.
About the role
At Freenome, we are seeking a seasoned Staff Computational Biologist to help grow the Freenome Computational Science team. The ideal candidate is an expert in computational biology, genomics, and modeling, with a proven track 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.
What they're looking for
- PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant quantitative field (e.g., computational biology, cancer biology, statistics, bioinformatics)
- At least 8 years of post-PhD experience applying computational techniques for biological discovery and product development, preferably in cancer or diagnostics within an industry setting
- Deep expertise in cancer and molecular biology, with a proven ability to leverage this knowledge for computational biology and diagnostics problems in cancer
More about this role
At Freenome, we are seeking a seasoned Staff Computational Biologist to help grow the Freenome Computational Science team. The ideal candidate is an expert in computational biology, genomics, and modeling, with a proven track 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 impact on the continued growth of an organization dedicated to changing the entire landscape of cancer.
The role reports to the Manager and Staff Computational Biologist leading genomics modeling within Computational Science. This position can be onsite, hybrid, or remote (US only), based out of our campus in Brisbane, California.
- Serve as a key thought-leader on the Computational Science team, leading the analysis and interpretation of cancer's molecular signatures and staying current with the...
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