Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational Biology, Regev & Biancalani Lab

We are seeking an independent and motivated researcher  for a joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in the labs of Aviv Regev and Tommaso Biancalani.  The successful candidate will develop and apply cutting-edge machine learning algorithms, with focus on foundation models and LLMs/agents, to analyze complex biological data. This data includes gsingle cell genomics profiles, spatial data, and perturbation screens with high content molecular and imaging data to understand cellular and multi cellular combinatorial programs in cells and tissues in health and disease.

You will join a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary group with diverse areas and commitment to tackle challenging problems in biology and medicine and will work on independent research projects, which leveraging collaborations within the group and across Research & Development.

Who You Are:

• PhD in Computational Biology, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or similar field

• Demonstrated record of innovative scientific accomplishments as evidenced by at least one first-author or co-first author key paper in a top journal or a key conference (eg in computer science)

• Technically rigorous, bold and creative

• Excited about biology and human disease, and developing and applying new computational algorithms to decipher it

• Enjoy working closely and collaboratively to solve complex biological problems

• Able to lucidly present complex results, both verbally and in writing, to experts from different fields: computer scientists, computational biologists, biologists, and clinical audiences

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $110,000 to $120,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.

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Elevate your research career to new heights with Genetech’s Postdoctoral Program! Join a prestigious community of early career scientists and kick-start your journey toward becoming a scientific leader in biotechnology and bioengineering. With competitive salaries and fully funded research expenses, you can dedicate yourself to groundbreaking research that aligns with Genentech strategic ambitions.

The postdoc program is designed to empower recent Ph.D. graduates to conduct world-class research, publish in top-tier journals, and build a robust scientific network. By joining us, you will receive the mentorship and support necessary to develop into an independent scientist and leader. 

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