Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Senior Computational Biologist - Early Discovery Oncology

New York, New York; Salt Lake City, Utah · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$167k-$221kDetected 12 days ago
PythonMachine LearningData AnalysisData VisualizationStakeholder ManagementRecruitingBioinformaticsCRISPRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The Impact You'll Make As a computational biologist within Recursion's early discovery team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles.
  • The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management, technical communication skills, and 3+ years biotech or pharma experience in early drug discovery.
  • The Team You'll Join Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace.

Responsibilities

  • Including your own.
  • We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together.
  • They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively.
  • Powered by proprietary multimodal data, purpose-built AI models, and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI, the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter - faster, better, and at scale - for patients who are waiting.
  • Recursion also maintains offices in New York, Montréal, and London, three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation.

Requirements

  • Domain expertise in precision oncology and target id
  • Strong understanding of patient genetics and druggability of disease relevant pathways

Nice to have

  • Previous exposure to efficient drug program advancement from proof of concept to IND
  • Employees are expected to work in the office at least 50% of the time.
  • New York City: $166,980 to $220,660
  • Salt Lake City: $151,800 to $200,600
  • The Values We Hope You Share:
  • We act boldly with integrity.
  • We care deeply and engage directly.
  • Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action.

Compensation

  • Based on the skills, experience, and qualifications needed for this role, the estimated annual base salary range is:
  • New York City: $166,980 to $220,660
  • Salt Lake City: $151,800 to $200,600
  • In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Company info

  • Our group is a bold, agile, diverse collective of computational drug discovery scientists deeply focused on the singular goal of bringing new therapeutics into the clinic at an accelerated pace.
  • Our expertise spans precision oncology, I&I (immunology and inflammation), and neuroscience and we focus on advancing novel, targeted therapies in these disease areas.
  • We partner closely with other functions to design and execute impactful and decisional data analyses for new targets and drug programs and are responsible for data strategy across the portfolio.
  • We prioritize career development, fluency at the intersection of biology and technology, and a strong network of technical feedback and support.
  • The Experience You'll Need
  • PhD in a relevant field (computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, cancer biology, etc.) with a very strong computational focus and 3+ years of experience in biotech or pharma industry OR MS in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience in biotech or pharma industry solving fundamental problems in early drug discovery
  • Experience applying computational methods (including probabilistic, statistical, and/or machine learning techniques) to analyze and integrate complex biological and/or human clinical data in a high level programming language such as Python or R
  • Exceptional data visualization skills
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills, including an ability to explain complex scientific concepts to a variety of audiences using a combination of plots, documents, and presentations
  • RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives.
  • Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology, rare disease, neuroscience, immunology, and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need.
  • Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, an AI-native, end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology, chemistry, and clinical development into a unified intelligence system.

Equal opportunity

  • Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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