Senior Data Scientist – Perturbation Biology

Amgen UK

Senior data scientist with 8-13 years experience
Expertise in functional genomics and perturbation screens
Strong background in machine learning and deep learning
This role involves developing advanced computational and AI/ML methods to analyze perturbation screening data within Amgen's ARIA organization

Job Summary

  • This role involves developing advanced computational and AI/ML methods to analyze perturbation screening data within Amgen's ARIA organization.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate with experimental biologists to ensure computational predictions align with biological context and drive target validation.
  • The position requires a senior professional with a deep theoretical understanding of causal learning and a proven track record in translating data into actionable insights.

Matching Summary

This role involves developing advanced computational and AI/ML methods to analyze perturbation screening data within Amgen's ARIA organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior Data Scientist with 8-13 years experience
  • Expertise in functional genomics and perturbation screens
  • Strong background in machine learning and deep learning
  • Proficiency in Python or R for scientific programming
  • Experience with single-cell omics technologies like Perturb-seq

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with agentic AI and generative modeling
  • Experience with cloud computing and workflow development
  • Knowledge of FAIR data principles
  • Track record of innovative algorithm development
  • Ability to contextualize findings in therapeutic discovery

Key Requirements

  • 8-13 years of directly related experience
  • Degree in relevant field (Any degree)
  • Proven expertise in method development for functional genomics

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