What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist/Senior Scientist - Computational Biology position at Kernal Biologics?
Company Description
Kernal Biologics develops mRNA therapies to cure severe diseases, including cancer. Their innovative therapies instruct specific cells on how to produce their own drugs. The company, with roots at MIT, Harvard, and Big Pharma, has a team with deep expertise in the mRNA space.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Scientist/Senior Scientist - Computational Biology located in Cambridge, MA at Kernal Biologics. The role involves complex computational biology tasks to support the development of mRNA therapies. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing biological data, developing algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, and Data Analysis
- Expertise in developing algorithms for biological data interpretation
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with RNA sequencing data analysis and machine learning techniques
- PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or related field
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Knowledge of mRNA therapeutics and drug development is a plus
