NEW JOB OPENING
SENIOR COMPUTATIONAL SCIENTIST SCRNA-SEQ ANALYSIS
IN South San Francisco, CA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 07/07/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 503832
Industry: Biotech/Healthcare
Job Title: Senior Computational Scientist scRNA-seq Analysis
Job Location: South San Francisco, CA, USA, 94080
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Monday through Friday (weekend work as needed)
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 8
Min Hourly Rate($): 60.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 65.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: CRISPR, Python, Statistics
Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: Research
Experience Desired: Strong publication record and experience contributing to research communities (1+ yrs); Proven track record of analyzing large-scale multi-conditional scRNA-seq datasets (1+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Ph.D / Doctorate

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Education:



• PhD degree in quantitative field (e.g., Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics) or in the physical or life sciences (e.g., Chemistry, Biology) with a strong quantitative focus.



Required Skills:



• Proven track record of analyzing large-scale multi-conditional scRNA-seq datasets

• Demonstrated interest in problems across biology and chemistry as applied to the discovery and development of treatments for disease.

• Proficiency in scientific programming in Python.

• Strong background in statistics, probabilistic modeling and data analysis.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong publication record and experience contributing to research communities.





Preferred Skills:



• Experience with the analysis of Perturb-seq/CROP-seq data, or more generally with CRISPR data

• Multimodal data integration, in particular between multiple measurement modalities and/or clinical patient data

• Experience with workflow managers such as nextflow or snakemake

• Practical experience with working on HPC systems / SLURM



Summary:



• We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Computational Scientist to join the Li Lab / Geiger-Schuller Lab / Regev Lab within Client Research and Early Development (gRED).

• The successful candidate will derive actionable insights from high-content perturbation screens of ex vivo systems.

• This role requires a deep understanding of computational methods for analyzing sequencing-based, multi-conditional perturbation data (e.g. Sci-plex, Perturb-seq, CROP-Seq), a passion for innovation, and a commitment to improving healthcare outcomes through cutting-edge technology.



Responsibilities:



• Analyze large-scale high-content sequencing-based perturbation datasets

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary and cross-functional teams including biologists, chemists, data scientists, and other stakeholders.

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**


 

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