Senior Computational Biologist – Target ID

As a Senior Computational Biologist – Target ID, you will be at the forefront of transitioning Recursion to its next era of drug discovery. You will serve as a critical biological anchor for a highly technical data science team building the next generation of our target discovery pipelines.

Requirements

• PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Human Genetics, Systems Biology, or a closely related field with 3+ years of experience in the biotech or pharma industry
• Deep, real-world experience in target discovery, functional genomics, and understanding the druggability of disease-relevant pathways
• Highly proficient in Python and/or R, with a strong ability to seamlessly integrate into a data-science-heavy tech stack
• Extensive experience working with 'discovery-related' human data, particularly transcriptomics (bulk/single-cell), patient genetics/GWAS, and clinical/real-world data (e.g., EHR)
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with a proven track record of upskilling peers in biological concepts and guiding technical teams toward translatable biological outcomes

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Annual bonus
• Equity compensation