(Associate) Director, Discovery Bioinformatics
Company: Velia
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionVelia is a transformative biotech company with
the ambitious goal to harness the therapeutic potential of a novel
class of human peptides, also known as microproteins. Building upon
our founders seminal work, the Velia team is constructing and
deploying a novel target discovery pipeline that integrates
computational science, high throughput profiling, functional
genomics, and human clinical data. Innovative discovery scientists
are encouraged to apply and bring intellectual curiosity,
scientific rigor, and a strong desire to discover important, new
medicines for patients.As (Associate) Director, Discovery
Bioinformatics, you will be a member of a highly driven,
interdisciplinary team focused on new target discovery and the
development of first in class therapeutics.Job Description and
Opportunities:The (Associate) Director, Discovery Bioinformatics
will build a strong interdisciplinary computational team focused on
building and enabling a novel discovery pipeline integrating
ribosomal profiling, RNA-seq, mass spectrometry, cell screening,
and patient data to identify and evaluate the therapeutic potential
of novel peptides. You will work with these high-dimensional
datasets (Ribo-seq, RNA-seq, high throughput functional screening
data, etc.) in close collaboration with biologists and protein
scientists, independently and collaboratively analyze internal and
external datasets to generate hypotheses, identify biologic
insights/targets and guide experimental design.Requirements
Keywords: Velia, San Diego , (Associate) Director, Discovery Bioinformatics, Executive , San Diego, California
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