Computational Scientist I - MDL

The Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard is seeking a Computational Scientist to join the Methods Development Lab. The role involves developing novel computational methods and robust analytical pipelines for ultra high-throughput single-cell multiomic data.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field with 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Expertise in analyzing single-cell RNA-seq and related sequencing modalities, with a strong emphasis on computational methods development and innovation
• Direct experience in the design and analysis of single-cell perturbation screens (e.g., Perturb-seq), including gRNA assignment and on-target efficiency evaluation
• Experience developing computational strategies for the identification, quantification, and functional interpretation of alternatively spliced RNA isoforms from single-cell long-read sequencing data

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• At least 13 paid holidays
• Winter closure
• Paid time off
• Parental and family care leave
• Employee assistance program