• [Photo] Edie Estabrook March 4, 2009

    BACKGROUND

    Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking highly motivated individuals interested in applying computational and bioinformatic approaches to drug discovery.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The research interest is focused on developing/applying innovative data analysis capabilities to gain insights into gene networks involved in proteome homeostasis and protein mis-folding and investigate their disease relevance. High-throughput biological datasets such as microarray data, protein-protein interaction data, RNAi data will be explored and integrated. This scientist will be part of a bioinformatics team working closely with cross-discipline teams including biology and medicinal chemistry.

    REQUIREMENTS

    Recent Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, or computer science/electrical engineering with exposure to life sciences. A strong publication record is essential.
    • Proficiency in large-scale biological, "-omics" data analysis. Broad experience with microarray analysis required
    • Working knowledge of systems biology (pathways, networks, etc) and sequence analysis
    • Knowledge and experience in machine learning and data mining is preferred
    • Proficiency in R, matlab, or equivalent statistical software
    • Strong background in statistical analysis
    • Good programming skills in Java, Perl, Python or C, can independently manipulate large datasets
    • Familiarity with relational databases (SQL)
    • Good understanding of data analysis methods and experimental design
    • Highly analytical with good technical and problem solving skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    PREFERENCES

    Postdoctoral experience or biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience is a plus.

    LOCALE: Cambridge, MA

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please send resume and cover letter to: info[at]proteostasis.com; include job code HG-BS in subject line.

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