About the role
AI summarisedResearch Officer position in the Laboratory of AI in Genomics at the Genome Institute of Singapore, focusing on developing AI models or algorithms for cancer genome assembly and analysis. The role involves working on de novo genome assembly methods or generative foundation models for RNA/DNA/epigenome/epitranscriptome to accelerate therapeutics development.
ResearchFull-timeGenome Institute of Singapore
Key Responsibilities
- Development of new algorithms or deep learning models focusing on understanding cancer genomes
- Focus on de novo genome assembly methods for reconstructing cancer genomes or developing new generative RNA/DNA/epigenome/epitranscriptome foundation models and agents aiming to speed up therapeutics development
- Development of AI models or algorithms
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics
- Experienced in deep learning or classical algorithms
- Experienced in Pytorch for deep learning or C/C++ or Rust for classical algorithms
- Experienced with bioinformatics methods and tools for (a) variant calling, and/or (b) de novo assembly and/or (c) long read sequencing analysis
- Proficiency in Python, and genomics and machine learning libraries therein
- Keen interest in programming, algorithm development, mathematics, complexity, and puzzles