Tessera Therapeutics
Senior Scientist, Computational Biology
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
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About the role
- Your curiosity and passion will fuel your discoveries, while strong connections with biologists and data/software engineers will amplify the impact of your work.
- This is a hybrid role based in Somerville, MA, with an expectation of working onsite 2-3 days per week.
- Tessera employees are creative and collaborative problem solvers.
Responsibilities
- Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™- a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source.
- Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy.
Requirements
- PhD with 5+ years of experience in academic or industry setting, MS with 10+ years of experience or BS with 12+ years of experience
- Broad knowledge of genome editing technologies and associated off-target discovery assays (i.e. WGS
- Experience with AWS/cloud computing, version control, reproducible analysis practices, and software development best practices.
- Experience with workflow tools such as Nextflow, Dagster, or equivalent systems.
- Experience with AI tools for your daily work.
- He has more than 15 years of experience in gene therapy, computational genomics, and genomic safety.
Compensation
- The stated base salary range represents Tessera's good-faith estimate for this role.
- Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors, including but not limited to individual qualifications, years of relevant experience, internal compensation alignment, and external market data.
- Tessera offers a competitive package of base and incentive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health, wellness, and financial security of our employees and their families.
- This position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus and equity grants as part of Tessera's total rewards program.
- Per Year Salary Range: $141,000 - $171,000 USD
Benefits
- currently include group medical, vision, and dental coverage; group life and disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with company contribution; tuition reimbursement; and more.
- This position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus and equity grants as part of Tessera's total rewards program.
- Benefits currently include group medical, vision, and dental coverage
Equal opportunity
- Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate.
- Tessera provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.
- To begin an interactive dialogue with Tessera regarding a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied, please contact the recruiter or Accommodations@tesseratx.com
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