Senior Computational Biologist

Overview

Bexorg is a cutting-edge biotech startup focused on CNS drug discovery, leveraging its proprietary Brain Ex platform to conduct preclinical studies on human and porcine brains. We combine advanced wet-lab experiments with AI/ML-driven drug discovery through our XO Digital platform to revolutionize the understanding and treatment of brain disorders. We are seeking a Computational Biologist to develop and optimize computational pipelines to process and analyze complex, multi-modal datasets.

You will play a critical role in extracting actionable insights from our proprietary datasets and enable downstream AI models to more accurately capture human brain complexity.

• Data Integration & Pipeline Development:
  Design, implement, and optimize computational pipelines for processing high-throughput, multi-modal biological data.
• Multi-Modal Analysis:
  Integrate diverse datasets to produce spatially and temporally resolved profiles of brain biology.
• Collaborative Research:
  Work closely with experimental biologists, engineers, to translate data findings into actionable insights for drug discovery and development
• Statistical & Machine Learning Methods:
  Develop and apply statistical models and machine learning approaches to interrogate and visualize complex biological data.
• Quality Control & Scalability:
  Ensure robust data quality, reproducibility, and scalability across large datasets.
• Scientific Communication:
  Present research findings in internal meetings, conferences, and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field with clearly relevant computational projects
• Demonstrated experience with multi-omics data analysis, ideally within a neurological or biomedical context.
• Experience with RNAseq technologies, including sc/snRNAseq
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R, with hands-on experience using standard bioinformatics tools.
• Strong background in developing scalable computational workflows and data integration strategies.
• Experience with high-performance computing or cloud-based data processing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Prior work in neurobiology or neurological disease research.
• A strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
• Familiarity with advanced visualization techniques and data management best practices.

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of neuroscience and drug discovery.
• Collaborative work environment with a multidisciplinary team.
• Competitive compensation package including stock options.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly scaling company.