Acrobat Genomics · 2 months ago
Senior Data Scientist
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelAcrobat Genomics is combining its expertise in high-throughput screening, computational biology, and gene editing to develop tools for precise genetic control. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll lead the development of computational platforms across multiple projects and collaborate with wet lab scientists to enhance the core technology platform.
BiotechnologyGeneticsProduct Research
Responsibilities
Create novel approaches for biological design, optimization, and functional prediction
Collaborate with wet lab scientists to validate computational predictions
Oversee data infrastructure, pipelines, and computational workflows
Contribute to strategic planning and technology roadmap development
Support business development through technical contributions to funding proposals and partnerships
Qualification
Required
MS or PhD (or equivalent experience) in Computational Biology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related field
Proven track record in developing computational methods for bioengineering
Experience with machine learning approaches for biological sequence and structure analysis
Strong programming skills in Python, with experience using frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow
Demonstrated ability to translate complex biological problems into computational solutions
Background in protein structure prediction, molecular modeling, or related fields
Experience leading technical teams and driving collaborative projects
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across computational and experimental domains
Preferred
Knowledge of gene editing technologies and control mechanisms
Experience with protein-protein interaction modeling
Track record of publications in relevant computational biology or machine learning venues
Prior experience in biotechnology startup environment
Experience with high-performance computing and large-scale data analysis using cloud service providers
Company
Acrobat Genomics
Acrobat Genomics uses its unique high-throughput CRISPR gene editing precision technology to create a pipeline of new therapies.
Founded in 2022
2-10 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Illumina Accelerator
2025-07-08Pre Seed
2023-01-01Pre Seed
2022-09-14Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
Cynthia Kuan
Co-Founder
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