Staff Research Scientist, Quantitative Systems Biology
Company:SandboxAQ
Location:United States
Languages:English
Seniority level:Staff, 1-3 years
Experience:1-3 years
Skills:
PythonArtificial IntelligenceData AnalysisMachine Learning
Requirements:
PhD and 1–3 years of experience (postdoc or industry) in molecular, cellular, quantitative, or systems biology applying mechanistic biology to computational research. Python Proficiency for exploratory data analysis and visualization. Causal Graph Construction for formalizing biological mechanisms into structured causal representations. Multi-Omics Expertise including transcriptomic, single-cell, spatial, and proteomic data, and awareness of experimental biases. Collaborative Modeling experience partnering with data scientists for therapeutic discovery or target identification.
Responsibilities:
Formalize Causal Frameworks by translating literature and datasets into structured, reaction-level frameworks. Design & Validate Models by collaborating with AI teams to create perturbation-response models. Guide Data Interpretation by leading the interpretation of multi-omics data. Bridge Theory and Experiment by turning model outputs into hypotheses to drive experimental priorities. Maintain Knowledge Systems by building a living knowledge base of biological mechanisms.
