Genomics Data Scientist

Post Date

Apr 18, 2024

Location

Johnston,
Iowa

ZIP/Postal Code

50131
US
Jul 07, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Data Warehousing

Req #

DSM-698469

Pay Rate

$58 - $86 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Improving their fine-tuned language model in genomics and developing a generative AI tool for automatic gene editing design are both ambitious and impactful goals that the team has.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Ph.D. or a master's degree with professional

experience.

- Candidate must have 3+ years of experience

with Python

- Proficiency with TensorFlow and PySpark and

RAY

- Proficiency with machine learning, specifically

working with transformers BERT

- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

- Knowledge of genomics.

- Experience with huggingface

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Prior Experience working within the Agriculture

Space.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.