Biohub · 2 days ago
Data Scientist, CryoSEM Blockface
Redwood City, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$153K/yr - $210K/yr
2+ years expBiohub is leading the new era of AI-powered biology to cure or prevent disease through its 501c3 medical research organization. They are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Scientist to develop cutting-edge algorithms and software tools for analyzing images acquired using state-of-the-art cryogenic block face focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyGenetics
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize novel algorithms for 3D volumetric image correction, registration and reconstruction followed by segmentation, and analysis in multi-modality cryogenic FIB-SEM and AFM image stacks
Design and implement precise, automated data collection schemes to enable high-throughput FIB-SEM and AFM data acquisition
Develop robust, scalable software packages and pipelines for automatic processing and reconstruction of large-scale imaging datasets
Apply and adapt AI/ML techniques, including deep learning, to automate feature detection, denoising, classification, and other tasks
Collaborate closely with biologists, microscopists, and software engineers to understand research goals and tailor computational solutions
Prepare technical documentation, user guides, and contribute to scientific publications and presentations
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Material Science, Physics, Bioinformatics, or a related field
2+ years of experience in image processing, especially for 3D or volumetric data
Proficient in programming languages such as Python and C++
Experience with scientific computing libraries and frameworks (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, scikit-image)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred
Expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)
Benefits
Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
Funding for select family-forming benefits.
Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
Company
Biohub
Our mission is to help scientists cure or prevent all disease.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rafael Gómez-Sjöberg
Chief Technology Officer
Eunitz Beganovic
Executive Assistant to the Chief Legal Officer
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