Sr Scientist, Biophysics

Element Biosciences
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Biophysics Scientist to join our Research and Development organization to advance development of multi-omic products. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in biophysics, with a strong background in Matlab and python code development, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record in statistical analysis for biological applications. Experience with AI based approaches is considered a significant advantage. The candidate should also have hands-on experience in experimental benchwork with a focus on biophysics, physical chemistry, and single molecule techniques. Proficiency with instrumentation, particularly microscopy, is highly advantageous for the role.

If you possess the following and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to explore this role.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute assays and improve multi-omic analysis, with a focus on applying analytical techniques to understand complex biological systems. Experimentation should be both independent, and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Utilize advanced skills in Matlab and/or Python code development to implement computational models, algorithms, and simulation for data analysis and image processing.
  • Employ highly recursive experimental approaches to problem-solve and advance techniques and applications.
  • Apply robust statistical methods of data analysis to analyze and draw conclusions about experimental data.

Education and Experience:

  • Ph.D. in Biophysics, Physics, Physical Chemistry, or a related field, plus a minimum of three years industry experience.
  • Postdoctoral experience in biophysics research with a strong publication track record demonstrating expertise.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in writing and developing Matlab and/or Python based scripts and pipelines.
  • Advanced knowledge of statistical methods, data analytics. Experience in AI/ML based approaches a plus.
  • Strong experimental skills including experience with biological systems, microscopy, and single-molecule techniques.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Company Info.

Element Biosciences

Element Biosciences is a multi-disciplinary startup focused on innovating genetic analysis tools for the research and diagnostic markets. We are developing a modular and high-performing DNA sequencing platform that will deliver high-quality data, increase workflow flexibility, and make next-generation sequencing technology more accessible. Our proprietary approach to improving the signal-to-noise ratio allows us to provide groundbreaking innovati

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