A*STAR

Postdoctoral Machine Learning Engineer/Data Analyst, BTI

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeFull-time3 weeks ago

About the role

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Postdoctoral researcher position at the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) focusing on machine learning and data analysis for biological research. The role involves developing and applying ML models to analyze large-scale biological datasets, collaborating with experimental biologists, and publishing research findings.

ResearchFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply machine learning models to analyze large-scale biological datasets.
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists to design and interpret experiments.
  • Contribute to the development of new computational methods and tools.
  • Present research findings at group meetings and scientific conferences.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Maintain and document code and analysis pipelines.
  • Participate in lab meetings and contribute to a collaborative research environment.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or R.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Proven track record of research as evidenced by publications.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with biological data analysis is a plus.
  • Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and reproducible research practices.