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Jobs at GenstructGenstruct is a young, energetic, program-driven systems biology company with 30 employees. Teams of biologists and technologists use innovative and intelligent technology every day to tackle seemingly impossible scientific problems. We offer an excellent benefits package, a friendly work environment, and generous vacation time.As part of the Genstruct team, you will find leading-edge tools as well as some of the world's best people. You will work with world-class scientists focusing on diseases such as oncology, metabolic disorders and inflammation. You will also find equally compelling technologists focused on systems biology, network modeling, statistical methods, artificial intelligence, user interfaces and text mining to advance a wide array of tools for better scientific investigation. The company continually strives to create an environment that is not only engaging, fast-paced and extremely exciting, but one which allows each individual to learn, grow and reach their maximal potential. Genstruct is a privately held company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Genstruct is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Return to Top | View all Job Postings Scientist I/IIResponsibilitiesAs a Scientist I/II, you will be working on research collaborations that use molecular profiling to define the biological networks activated by diseases and therapeutics. Your knowledge of molecular and cellular biology will be instrumental in the development of Causal Network Models that represent the molecular networks involved in disease and response to treatment. You will use your scientific skills to interrogate these models in order to define drug mechanisms of action, mechanisms of toxicity, and biomarkers that can be used clinically to follow these mechanisms. You will work in a highly skilled team environment, working closely with other Scientists, as well as software engineers, statisticians, knowledge modelers and project managers. Your team will collaborate with leading pharmaceutical and consumer product scientists, working together to solve some of the toughest problems in biology today. Your team may also be called upon to work in the area of personalized medicine, as we develop our capabilities through modeling individual patient tumors in order to improve patient treatment. Your background should include strong scientific skills, an advanced degree in cellular or molecular biology, or an MD with a strong research background. You should have significant post-doctoral experience, a strong affinity for hypothesis development and testing in a collaborative research environment, and a strong desire to learn new things. You should have excellent leadership skills, and a desire to grow into a team leadership role as you gain experience. A strong customer focus is desired, as well as excellent communication skills. Skills Other Desired Qualifications How to Apply • Please email your CV, and in lieu of a cover letter please draft a single paragraph describing how you have addressed a research problem - such as interpreting experimental results in terms of biological mechanisms - using your critical thinking and reasoning skills. • Use "Job Code: S1" in the subject line to ensure delivery to the appropriate hiring manager • While we appreciate every applicant's interest, we will only be in contact with the candidates being considered for this position • Recruiters: Please DO NOT contact us about this position |
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