Computational Biologist - (San Francisco, CA)

Our client is a new startup in the therapeutics area and they are making waves. They are a highly innovative company seeking highly innovative applicants. Our client is looking for a computational biologist to use patient gene expression data to identify gene targets and small molecules that therapeutically reverse neurodegenerative diseases. You will take ownership of running our gene expression pipeline, including curation, analysis, interpretation, and communication of results. You will develop cutting-edge methods and pipelines that will serve as the foundation of our revolutionary drug development model. Responsibilities: You will play a central role in our novel drug screen studies as you analyze RNA-seq data from human cells and rodents treated with experimental drugs. Learning opportunities are abundant: You ll tackle problems using a wide spectrum of data, including transcriptomics, human genetics, epigenomics, and pharmacology.