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23andMe
Scientist
Original posting
23andMe | Scientist | Mountain View, CA | ONSITE, https://www.23andme.com/
23andMe is the leading personal genetics company with a mission to help people access, understand and benefit from the human genome. 23andMe has accumulated a wealth of genotypic and phenotypic information from participants committed to improving human health through advances in genomics.
Open positions include Scientist and Senior Scientist roles in Statistical Genetics, Ancestry Research, Health R&D, Bioinformatics, and Survey Methodology.
Specific requirements for the roles can be found under ‘Research & Science’ at https://www.23andme.com/careers/
What you need:
-- Ph.D. in Statistical Genetics, Computational Biology, or a related field (e.g. Genetics, Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics).
-- Substantial expertise in one or more of Python, R, C/C++, etc.
Pluses:
-- Experience with genetic association studies or epidemiology
-- Experience with machine and deep learning techniques
-- Experience with cloud services