Computational Biology Research Assistant in Virtual

vor 5 Monaten


Heidelberg, Deutschland BioMed X GmbH Vollzeit

**About BioMed X**:
BioMed X is an independent research institute with sites in Heidelberg, Germany, New Haven, Connecticut, XSeed Labs in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and a world-wide network of partner locations. We operate at the interface between academia and industry, performing biomedical research and drug discovery & development in the fields of oncology, immunology, neuroscience, platform technologies, and artificial intelligence. All our research projects are sponsored by leading pharmaceutical companies and conducted by early-career scientists recruited from the best schools around the world. The combination of global crowdsourcing with local incubation of the best research talents and ideas allows us to solve the biggest challenges in biomedical research. We stand for free, creative, and curiosity-driven research combined with a solid validation of results, timelines, and deliverables. We serve a large purpose in advancing translational biomedicine by leveraging synergies and fostering cross-pollination across disciplines.

**About Team VPE**:
The goal of team VPE, led by Dr. Douglas McCloskey, is to develop a versatile computational platform that can predict the efficacy of first

**The Position**:
**Required skills**:

- Intermediate knowledge and experience working with ordinary differential equations (ODEs)
- At least Intermediate programming knowledge in Python and Matlab
- Basic knowledge and experience modeling biological systems
- Basic knowledge of cell and molecular biology
- Independent thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
- Experienced to work in interdisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication skills in English

**Additional preferred skills (also taught during the course of the project)**:

- Modeling and simulation of disease biology
- Version control using GitHub
- Tools and techniques in bioinformatics to build data pipelines
- Tools and techniques in machine learning for building foundation models in biology
- Experience developing in the cloud

**What We Offer**:

- Flexible working hours and hybrid working location.
- Opportunities to publish in top academic journals and present at top academic and industry conferences.
- Access to a vast network in science and industry.
- A competitive salary
- Job ticket, complimentary fresh fruit, soft drinks, and chocolate team recognition events, etc.
- The post is offered for a limited term of 12 months with an option to extend at the end of the term.
- 1-page cover letter explaining the reasons of interest to join our team
- Curriculum Vitae outlining scientific interests, research achievements, a record of publications, future personal goals and extra-scientific passions
- 2 references will be asked for after submission as a part of the interview process.

At BioMed X, we embrace diversity as we consider it the source of innovation. We are committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, ideology, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, or disability.

**Contact**:
**BioMed X Institute**

Im Neuenheimer Feld 515
69120 Heidelberg
Germany

**Contact: Dr. Douglas McCloskey**
**Phone**: +49 6221 42611713



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