Computational Biology Associate
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Posted: August 22 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
My client is expanding and seeks a Computational Biology Associate to take on the following tasks:
· Design and execute computational analyses of NGS and microscopy experiments.
· Partner with experimental and computational scientists and help develop and implement new experimental and analytical workflows.
· Assist in the lab work including sample preparation, microscopy, and NGS library preparation.
· Help scientists with workflow and analysis code for quantitative single molecule localization microscopy.
· Collaborate with scientists in refining the analytical pipeline for sequencing T-cells and B-cells.
The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:
· BS/MS in Computer Science, Math or similar and ideally hands-on NGS lab experience.
· Strong knowledge of scientific fundamentals and immunoassays.
· Data analysis and coding skills, including Matlab, R, and Python.
· Ability to learn and follow standard laboratory techniques and safety precautions.
· Solid communication skills coupled with excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
· Attention to detail and ability to execute experiments following SOPs.