Phd Student - Machine Learning For Biosystems Engineering

Roche

Basel, Switzerland
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Master's degree in computational biology or computer science
Proficiency in python programming language
Experience with jax pytorch or tensorflow frameworks
Roche is seeking a PhD student for its Machine Learning for Biosystems Engineering group in Basel, Switzerland. The role involves developing advanced machine learning methods for organoid phenotyping and drug discovery, requiring a strong background in computational biology or related fields

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a research project to develop computational methods for organoid engineering and drug discovery within the Institute of Human Biology.
  • Candidates will work with rich, high-content datasets from complex human model systems including large-scale perturbation experiments with multi-modal readouts.
  • The position offers opportunities to publish work, contribute to open-source tools, and gain exposure to drug discovery processes while collaborating with experimental scientists.

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Roche is seeking a PhD student for its Machine Learning for Biosystems Engineering group in Basel, Switzerland. The role involves developing advanced machine learning methods for organoid phenotyping and drug discovery, requiring a strong background in computational biology or related fields.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in computational biology or computer science
  • Proficiency in Python programming language
  • Experience with JAX PyTorch or TensorFlow frameworks
  • Strong fundamentals in linear algebra and statistics
  • Familiarity with version control GitHub GitLab

Nice-to-have

  • Track record of relevant publications in ML
  • Experience applying ML to biomedical genomics data
  • Background in single-cell genomics analysis
  • Experience with image analysis and computer vision
  • Proven ability to collaborate with experimental scientists

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or recent graduate status required
  • Proficiency in modern software engineering methodologies
  • Excellent English communication skills required

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