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Full Professional Researcher Krummel Lab Computational Scientist

141K–257K
Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 1, 2026
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Overview

The role owns computational strategy and analysis for the Custom Immunoprofiler projects using single-cell genomics and machine learning to identify therapeutic targets. This position leads end-to-end scRNA-seq analysis pipeline development and interprets results for internal and external stakeholders. It involves partnering with experimental investigators to design validation experiments and establishing reproducible workflows.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Lead computational strategy and analysis for Custom Immunoprofiler projects using single-cell genomics and machine learning
  • 2Oversee end-to-end scRNA-seq analysis pipeline from raw FASTQ data through Seurat or Scanpy with quality control normalization and integration
  • 3Apply consensus non-negative matrix factorization to define gene expression programs across patients and conditions
  • 4Interpret biological and clinical significance of results and assemble analysis packages for review
  • 5Propose new analytical initiatives including machine learning for therapeutic target identification
  • 6Partner with experimental investigators to design and interpret in vivo and in vitro perturbation experiments
  • 7Co-mentor junior bioinformaticians and establish reproducible workflow standards
  • 8Develop computational pipelines for high-performance computing environments

Requirements6

  • 1Ph.D. in bioinformatics computational biology or related field with two years post-degree experience
  • 2Proven ability to independently lead computational analyses and collaborate with experimental teams
  • 3Strong proficiency in R and Python with deep experience in Seurat and Scanpy
  • 4Demonstrated experience analyzing single-cell RNA-seq data
  • 5Familiarity with HPC environments and reproducible workflows
  • 6Two or more years of experience with single-cell genomics and machine learning applications

Salary Insight

$141 - $257k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

pythonrseuratscanpysingle-cell genomics
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