[Remote] Bioinformatics Scientist - Virtual Cells
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Prima Mente is a frontier biology AI lab focused on understanding and enhancing brain health. The Bioinformatics Scientist role involves articulating biological hypotheses for neurological disease discovery using virtual cell models and developing bioinformatics pipelines for data analysis. Responsibilities • Set up and framework experimental hypotheses focussed on available datasets and models, with downstream evaluation criteria to assess performance • Identify and curate public and proprietary datasets across different multi-omic, multi-modal types • QC and data analysis • Multi-omic bioinformatics pipeline development • Feature engineering and dataset preparation for downstream machine learning as well as foundational AI training and application • Work with experimental and machine learning teams to confirm and refine computational findings • Develop and manage specific external research collaborations with academic and industrial partners specific to AD biology Skills • Experience uncovering novel biology from multi-omic multi-modal data from Alzheimer's patients • Top tier publications • Patent experience • First-hand experience with generating biological insights from biological data for virtual cells (genomics, epigenetics, transcriptomics, proteomics, ATAC-Seq) • Operational software engineering skills: the ability to write high-quality code to be the backbone of our software stack • Experience with end-to-end tools used to process multi-omic data from raw data all the way to analytical outputs • Good working knowledge of workflow managers, including but not limited to NextFlow • Expertise with statistical approaches applied to evaluating biological datasets • Strong working knowledge with cloud computing environments, including but not limited to AWS • Domain knowledge with advanced artificial intelligence approaches and experience applying them to a biological context • Familiar with data wrangling, analysis, and visualisation libraries using Python (preferable), R or Julia • Strong data engineering knowledge, including but not limited to experience with Spark, Hadoop, NoSQL Company Overview • The AI Biology company. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job