Arcadia Science · 2 days ago
Platform Fellow
Arcadia Science is an evolutionary biology company focused on leveraging biology for therapeutics R&D. They are seeking a Platform Fellow to work on computational projects that integrate machine learning, statistics, and evolutionary biology, with the aim of publishing results openly by the end of the fellowship.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Work with Platform team members on a defined computational project aligned with Arcadia's research goals
Independently manage your fellowship work, troubleshooting issues as they arise
Keep detailed documentation for all workflows, code, and analyses
Publish results openly and share data, code, and methods by the end of the fellowship
Qualification
Required
PhD in computational biology, statistics, machine learning, genetics, evolutionary biology, or a related quantitative field
Strong programming skills (Python and/or R required; familiarity with bash and version control)
Experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, or phylogenetic methods
Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Travel and relocation support is available for candidates relocating temporarily to the Bay Area.