Computational Biology Expert
micro1 · NAMER · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringContract
Key Responsibilities
- Leverage your biology domain expertise to evaluate, annotate, and benchmark AI systems in real-world computational biology use cases.
- Audit the accuracy, relevance, and performance of AI-generated outputs in genomics, transcriptomics, and systems biology scenarios.
- Apply advanced analytical reasoning to critically review scientific workflows and pipelines, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, providing feedback on AI model performance based on biological context.
- Document observations and findings with clarity, highlighting scientific rationale and actionable insights.
- Communicate complex concepts effectively through both written and verbal channels to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- PhD in Biology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field, or equivalent industry/research experience.
- Proven experience in data-driven biological research and computational analysis workflows.
- Proficiency with scripting (Python, R, Bash) and scientific tools such as BWA, GATK, STAR, Salmon, Seurat, or Scanpy.
- Deep understanding of genomics, transcriptomics, structural biology, or systems biology.
- Excellent scientific reasoning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate findings and collaborate effectively.
- Comfort working remotely and contributing to distributed teams.