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Roche · 6 hours ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational Biology / Research Oncology, Yao/ De Sauvage Lab

positionSouth San Francisco
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad
money$110K/yr - $120K/yr

Roche is a leading biotechnology company, and they are seeking a highly motivated candidate for a joint postdoctoral fellowship position in the Computational Sciences Center of Excellence and the Department of Research Oncology. The role involves investigating the interactions between oncogenic pathways and lineage factors, utilizing in vivo cancer models, and analyzing omics datasets to derive insights into cancer therapeutics.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Utilize in vivo cancer models to understand changes in the chromatin after the acquisition of driver mutations and/or treatment with cancer therapeutics
Analyze single cell and bulk omics datasets to form hypotheses and derive biological insights
Learn best practices in data analysis and potentially software development
Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team of quantitative, experimental, and clinical scientists
Present complex results clearly and concisely to diverse audiences

Qualification

Vivo cancer modelsBulkSingle-cell omicsRPythonFirst-author publicationsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Computational Biology or related field
Experience with in vivo cancer models (e.g. GEMM, xenograft) and in vitro cancer assays
Experience with bulk and/or single-cell omics data analysis (e.g. bulk RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq and single-cell RNA-seq/ATAC-seq)
Proficiency in R or Python is required
Demonstrated ability to drive at least one key research project, as evidenced by first-author publications in high-impact journals
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Benefits

Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.
Competitive salaries
Fully funded research expenses
World-class seminars
Professional development workshops
Networking opportunities

Company

Roche

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Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
dateFounded in 1896
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Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.roche.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.79B
Key Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
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Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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