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Computational Biologist - Genetics

Organisation Name: DeepGenomics
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Country: Canada

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About Us
Deep Genomics is a Toronto-based startup company that is building an AI-powered discovery and development platform to significantly expand the universe of medicines available for genetically-defined diseases. Founded in 2015 Deep Genomics brings together a multidisciplinary team of world-leading experts in machine learning genomics chemistry and biology. Together we are on a mission to rapidly discover and develop oligonucleotide drugs for the treatment of patients with severe disorders of the liver central nervous system and eye.

Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a highly motivated computational biologist based at Boston/ North America (Remote) to contribute to our target discovery efforts by leveraging large scale human genetics and genomics data. The successful candidate will take on tasks including re-analysis of publicly-available and large-scale genetics datasets such as the UK BioBank exomes with the support of other team members (software engineers statistical geneticists machine learning scientists genetics curation scientists) to reveal novel targets for therapeutic development. The ideal candidate has robust programming skills is comfortable working in a high-performance computing environment and has a good understanding of human genetics and biostatistics.

Posting Date: Feb 17, 2022
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Organisation Website/Careers Page: https://jobs.lever.co/deepgenomics/a3979128-4267-46c0-9d1b-b56de93a1e29


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