Neomorph San Diego , CA 92140
Posted 3 weeks ago
Position summary:
We are seeking a Principal Scientist to propel our data science, helping to build world-class platform capabilities in analytics and machine learning supporting biological discovery and drug development programs.
Responsibilities:
Work in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and implement projects to analyze and integrate large-scale biological and chemical datasets;
Develop methods, algorithms, analysis techniques and code to improve Neomorph's platforms in concrete, measurable ways;
Develop techniques and infrastructure to improve, facilitate, and enable analysis, understanding, and generalization for mathematical models applied in the drug discovery setting.
Required qualifications:
PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or related discipline, with 8+ years, MS with 11+ years or BS with 14+ years of experience in applied Data Science.
Research experience with advanced data science techniques, such as deep learning, neural networks, Bayesian inference, probabilistic programming, etc.
Fluency in one or more general-purpose programming languages (preference for significant experience in scientific Python).
Commitment to best programming practices (version control, containerization, etc.).
Experience with data modeling, SQL query solution design and coding, query optimization and performance tuning.
Familiarity with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS) and building infrastructure for data processing.
Experience designing and developing data visualization solutions to communicate complex data insights to various stakeholders and support data-driven decision making.
Experience developing data science projects in team-based environments, with demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds and job functions.
Preferred Qualifications:
What we offer:
Industry competitive compensation
Annual target bonus
Stock options
401K plan
Career advancement opportunities
Monthly town halls to share business and scientific updates
Work Hard, Stay Well
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly Neomorph contribution
Employee Assistance Program
10 holidays + Winter Shutdown+ 3 weeks of vacation time with additional accruals after 2nd year of employment, separate sick leave.
Supplemental pay for Pregnancy Disability Leave
Paid Parental Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
Lifestyle
Casual work environment
Volunteer days off each year to spend time contributing to causes you care about
Flexible work schedule
Access to onsite gym
Onsite space to store your bicycle (or surfboard)
Have Fun!
We believe in work/life balance and Fun is at the core of our Core Values. In addition to department and company happy hours, we have regular company-wide and department lunches and social events (ie Padres games, summer picnic, holiday party, bring your kids to work day).
About Us:
Neomorph is a venture backed biotechnology company solving critical problems in human health through the discovery and development of innovative new medicines against 'undruggable targets'. Our team is comprised of industry leading experts in protein degradation and molecular glues who have a track record of ground-breaking discoveries in the field. We are committed to leadership in advancing the science and technology of molecular glue drug discovery, while prosecuting a pipeline of projects through clinical development. Our patient-first, science-driven approach is complemented by our dedication to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Neomorph is headquartered in San Diego, California, and has a key collaboration with the Center for Protein Degradation at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Neomorph is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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