Cellular Intelligence

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Senior/PrincipalScientist,ComputationalBiology

$150–225k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior/Principal Scientist, Computational Biology at Cellular Intelligence. Skills: Computational Biology, Transcriptomics, Machine Learning, Python. Discover novel biological insight. Ground AI and machine learning efforts”

What You'll Achieve.

understand, predict, and ultimately control cellular behavior; enable rational protocol design; context-specific drug effect prediction; systematic disease modeling

Industry & Context.

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Problems you'll solve

statistical grounding; probabilistic modeling; reason about where they fail; careful interpretation; attentiveness to methodological details

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related field, 3+ years of experience analyzing large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets, Deep quantitative grounding, Deep fluency in the modern Python single-cell stack (scanpy, anndata, and adjacent tooling), A scientist’s instincts and rigor

Nice to Have

domain knowledge in developmental biology or stem cell research, Experience interpreting and modeling data from non-standard or novel assays, Experience collaborating closely with ML teams, Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced environment, publication record in top journals

What You'll Do.

Discover novel biological insight

Ground AI and machine learning efforts

Drive scientific interpretation of data

Work side-by-side with ML team

Develop statistically grounded methods

Contribute to state of the art

detail-oriented analysis

Maintain depth across modern methods

Choose or adapt and develop approach

Shape computational biology roadmap

Contribute technical guidance

Knowledge-sharing across team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work side-by-side with our ML team; collaborating closely with other comp bio, ML, and engineering colleagues

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