Genentech
Postdoctoral Fellow- Machine Learning for Regulatory Genomics, Mostafavi Lab
Genentech, South San Francisco, California, us, 94083
The Position A Postdoctoral fellow position is available for a highly motivated and independent candidate to join the laboratory of Dr. Sara Mostafavi in the Department of Computational Sciences at Genentech (gCS). The group develops and applies state-of-the-art ML/AI models to address open questions in genome biology, with the goal of understanding causal mechanisms of disease and facilitating drug discovery. This position focuses on sequence-to-function deep genomics modeling, aiming to develop models that make generalizable out-of-distribution predictions to understand causal relationships between genetic variation and disease outcomes.
Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. The Opportunity:
You will leverage in-house and renowned expertise in regulatory genomics and ML/AI modeling.
You will collaborate with teams from human genetics and cellular genomics departments.
Join the Genentech post-doctoral training program, offering an environment for fundamental scientific questions related to drug development and discoveries.
Who You Are:
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, with experience in biology and genomics.
Significant research demonstrated by a first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
Strong technical background with publications in top methods-focused conferences or journals.
Independent scientist with excellent communication skills, passionate about science and computational biology, and a team player.
Enthusiastic about applying ML/AI models to genomics problems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with sequence-to-function modeling.
Knowledge of public regulatory genomic resources like ENCODE, GTEx, etc.
Postdoc Program Join Genentech’s Postdoctoral Program to advance your research career. This program supports early-career scientists with competitive salaries and funded research, mentorship, seminars, workshops, and networking opportunities. It aims to develop independent scientists and leaders in biotech and bioengineering.
The program encourages world-class research, publications, and professional growth. Apply now to unlock your full potential!
Compensation & Benefits The salary range for South San Francisco, California, is $98,000 to $104,500, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits are detailed via the provided link. Relocation benefits are available.
Additional Information Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Discrimination based on protected statuses is prohibited. For accommodations in the application process, contact us via the provided form.
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Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. The Opportunity:
You will leverage in-house and renowned expertise in regulatory genomics and ML/AI modeling.
You will collaborate with teams from human genetics and cellular genomics departments.
Join the Genentech post-doctoral training program, offering an environment for fundamental scientific questions related to drug development and discoveries.
Who You Are:
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, with experience in biology and genomics.
Significant research demonstrated by a first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
Strong technical background with publications in top methods-focused conferences or journals.
Independent scientist with excellent communication skills, passionate about science and computational biology, and a team player.
Enthusiastic about applying ML/AI models to genomics problems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with sequence-to-function modeling.
Knowledge of public regulatory genomic resources like ENCODE, GTEx, etc.
Postdoc Program Join Genentech’s Postdoctoral Program to advance your research career. This program supports early-career scientists with competitive salaries and funded research, mentorship, seminars, workshops, and networking opportunities. It aims to develop independent scientists and leaders in biotech and bioengineering.
The program encourages world-class research, publications, and professional growth. Apply now to unlock your full potential!
Compensation & Benefits The salary range for South San Francisco, California, is $98,000 to $104,500, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits are detailed via the provided link. Relocation benefits are available.
Additional Information Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Discrimination based on protected statuses is prohibited. For accommodations in the application process, contact us via the provided form.
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