BioSpace is seeking a Computational Biologist – Obesity Research to join their team in Boston, MA. The role involves driving therapeutic discovery in metabolic diseases through computational biology and analysis of multi-omics data.
About the Role
As a Computational Biologist within the Diabetes, Obesity and Complications Therapeutic Area (DOCTA) at Eli Lilly and Company, you will design and implement multi-omic studies focused on obesity pathophysiology and metabolic dysregulation. You will collaborate with researchers to analyze single-cell genomics data and apply innovative AI/ML approaches to extract biological insights. Your responsibilities include integrating analytical approaches, communicating complex results, and developing computational workflows.
About You
Required:
PhD or equivalent in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics, or related field with 2+ years of experience post-PhD in relevant disease area.
Strong track record of execution of computational biology and/or bioinformatics-based projects.
Preferred:
Prior experience and deep expertise in obesity and related areas.
Expertise in programming languages including R and Python and experience with workflow management systems such as Nextflow.
Benefits
Eligibility for a company bonus based on performance.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
401(k) and pension plans.
Flexible benefits including healthcare and dependent day care flexible spending accounts.
Life insurance and death benefits.
Well-being benefits including employee assistance program and fitness benefits.
BioSpace
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