Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Associate - Getz Lab
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $93K/yrThe Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a world-leading laboratory for cancer genome analysis, seeking a highly motivated researcher to lead computational analysis projects in multiple myeloma. The role involves designing data analysis strategies, developing tools for novel data types, and mentoring junior team members in a collaborative environment.
BiotechnologyClinical TrialsLife Science
Responsibilities
Play a lead role in designing and executing data analysis strategies to support research projects
Explore and develop tools for analyzing novel data types
Develop new spatial and genomic analysis methodologies for integrating data and predicting tumor outcome, subtypes, molecular mechanisms, and response to therapy
Conceive, implement and test statistical models; analyze data from experiments
Present results to a variety of audiences, including non-computational researchers
Prepare written reports (e.g., manuscripts, grants, patents) and presentations for meetings
Opportunity to teach and mentor junior team members
Qualification
Required
A PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline
Fast learner, analytical thinker, creative, 'hands-on', team-player
Experience with computational analysis, algorithm development and statistics
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language
Strong communication skills
Inclination to acquire knowledge of cancer genomics
Preferred
Experience with a scientific programming environment (such as Python, R, or Matlab)
Background in machine learning or biology
Knowledge of cancer genomics
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
At least 13 paid holidays
Winter closure
Paid time off
Parental and family care leave
Employee assistance program
Company
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute brings together a diverse group of individuals from across its partner institutions — undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, professional scientists, administrative professionals, and academic faculty.
Founded in 2003
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$283.25MKey Investors
MacArthur FoundationAlzheimer's Foundation of AmericaMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
2025-11-18Grant· $100M
2020-08-11Grant
2019-09-09Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
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Chief Financial Officer
Anne Carpenter
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